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At the end of June, Anchorage was estimated to have a little more than 3,150 homeless people, according to the Anchorage Coalition to End Homelessness. Last week, there were only 614 beds at ...
Oct. 11—As the city pushes to open emergency winter shelters by next week, the Anchorage Assembly on Tuesday approved contracts for sheltering up to 374 homeless residents in two hotels.
Mental illness in Alaska is a current epidemic that the state struggles to manage. The United States Interagency Council on Homelessness stated that as of January 2018, Alaska had an estimated 2,016 citizens experiencing homelessness on any given day while around 3,784 public school students experienced homelessness over the course of the year as well. [10]
Anchorage, population 300,000, has 40% of the state’s population but 65% of Alaska’s homeless population, Bronson said, adding that the city has spent $161 million on the homeless crisis since ...
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Karluk Manor is a housing facility for homeless alcoholics in Anchorage, Alaska. [1] It is targeted for homeless alcoholics who are not yet ready to quit drinking. [2] It was Alaska's first Housing First residence and has attracted significant controversy. [1] [3] The project was approved in 2010 by the Anchorage Planning Commission by a vote ...
Four homeless people have died in Anchorage in the last week, underscoring the city’s ongoing struggle to house a large homeless population at the same time winter weather has returned, with ...
The Anchorage Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of the Municipality of Anchorage and the Matanuska-Susitna Borough in the south central region of Alaska. [2] As of the 2010 census, the metropolitan statistical area (MSA) had a population of 380,821. [3]