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St. George is taking a different path than other cities when it comes to homelessness. Instead of kicking people out of encampments, they're focusing on offering services to help those in need find stability.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 1 mention in the last 30 days.
This approach might cost more upfront but could save money long-term by getting people housed and employed.
People experiencing homelessness get the support they need, and the whole community benefits from a more compassionate and potentially effective solution.
No groups negatively affected
Can permanent housing help tackle homelessness in this Utah city? A new project is betting on it. The Salt Lake Tribune
Shutdown fallout hits Southern Utah: Food banks see double-digit spikes; state steps in St. George News
'Our kids don’t stand out': Youth homelessness highlighted in St. George proclamation St. George News
As some cities sweep homeless camps, St. George is taking a service-first approach KUER
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