Every Friday night, the Republican mayor of Aurora, Colo. trades his office for a cot at the local homeless shelter — and he’s been doing it for months. Mike Coffman, 71, sleeps at the Aurora Regional ...

Most elected officials end their workweek by heading home. Aurora, Colorado, Mayor Mike Coffman grabs a sleeping bag and heads to a homeless shelter.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Rising frustrations with homelessness in a tourist-heavy downtown area. A police department with limited ...

Springs Rescue Mission, Colorado Springs' largest emergency homeless shelter, held a free community lunch outside its property last week for people who are homeless and anyone who needed a free meal. ...

Veterans Community Project (VCP), a nonprofit organization on a mission to fix Veteran homelessness, today announced a $50,000 donation from Philip Morris International's U.S. businesses (PMI U.S.), ...

Formed two years ago to elevate the voices of people who are living on the streets, the Colorado Homeless Union has ceased weekly meetings, rebooted a monthly newsletter and is in the process of ...

A proposal to boost regional collaboration and state leadership on efforts to reduce homelessness is moving through the Colorado legislature after a similar measure failed last year. The bill, House ...

When 19-year-old C.J. Kesner moved into The Mothership six months ago, he had already cycled through multiple relatives’ homes across three states. Disagreements and broken trust had left him without ...

On a recent early fall morning, hope was in short supply. My first patient was a regular. Mr. D was a man in his 50s with diabetes. He had been living on Denver’s streets for most of the past five ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — The cold temperatures meant a busy weekend for shelters offering a place for those who are homeless. The Springs Rescue Mission tells News5 they provided beds to ...

FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Rising frustrations with homelessness in a tourist-heavy downtown area. A police department with limited ability to address problem behavior that doesn’t rise to the level of ...