Media Center

Homeward in the Media


2021 Stories

11/17/21: Richmond nonprofit receives $2.5 million grant from Bezos fund to work toward ending child, family homelessness


11/15/21: 2021 Virginia Housing Award - Best Regional Partnership


11/1/21: Homeward to host Nov. 4 webinar for landlords about new housing vouchers


9/30/21: Immediate and Flexible Crisis Options for Children and Families


9/19/21: Kelly Evans and Beth Vann-Turnbull column: We need more homes for our families


9/16/21: Survey shows decrease in Metro Richmond’s homeless population, but effects of the pandemic still echo


8/24/21: After historic spike, summer census shows 16% decline in homelessness across Richmond region


8/20/21: New partnership aims to connect seniors experiencing homelessness with affordable housing


7/13/21: Richmond, Virginia: Response to Homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic


7/6/21: Eviction Moratorium Extended Through July Can't Prevent Every Eviction


6/30/21: The Daily Planet receives generous donation to help the city’s homeless


5/9/21: Anita Bennett and Kelly King Horne column: Homelessness is a public health crisis


5/8/21: Anita Bennet and Kelly King Horne: Homelessness is a Public Health Crisis


3/30/21:  Daily Planet Health Services has given 3,800 COVID-19 vaccine doses to homeless population, shelter and support staff


3/23/21:  More people homeless, staying longer in shelter beds; "Stability is all I really ask"


3/22/21:  $6 million in Homeless Reduction Grants to help fund 38 housing projects


3/10/21:  County partners with nonprofit on rent, utility assistance


2019 Stories

3/18/19:  Hundreds of Richmonders have nowhere to sleep. One womanwho's been there helps them find housing.


3/10/19:  Homeward Celebrates 20th Anniversary


3/08/19:  Report Shows Increase in Homeless Seniors in Richmond


2/22/19:  Data reveals success of homeless services in Richmond, Full press release


1/27/19:  January 2019 Point-in-Time Count Service Fair

Media Requests

Sign up to our newsletter

Sign up for our news letter

Don't miss out on a thing! Stay up-to-date with events, information and data, volunteer opportunities, and more!

Sign Up
Share by: