Federal officials connected record homelessness numbers in 2024 to the nation’s migrant crisis, pointing to a nearly 40% surge in family homelessness. Not so locally.

Hundreds of thousands of people seeking asylum, most from violence in their home country, such as Venezuela, Ecuador ... of losing their children,” Alex said. The Regional Homelessness Authority ...

Child advocates worry that the city’s school system does not efficiently track migrant students, including those who’ve been ...

And the city was obligated to house homeless people ... with Asian children over blaring salsa music. Amid the cacophony of activity, a quiet family of three from Ecuador has languished there ...

Syracuse recorded 23 homicides in 2024, a bit more than average for the city. The victims ranged in age from 5 to 62.

“Based on our work, this last category of victims would include groups like at-risk students, homeless ... Ecuador, Panama and Uganda, according to Charlotte Heeren, finance director for Kids ...

From tackling disparities among farmworkers to empowering the next generation of artists, these leaders are making a difference.

CHICAGO — Maria and her two young children huddled together for warmth in front of ... The city’s emergency migrant shelter system, for example, will be merged with the homeless shelter system by year ...

To pass the time, some sit in parked cars, and others strike up conversations while their children run around ... and medical bills — assistance they need to stave off hunger and homelessness. This ...

A probe into the military’s role in the disappearance of four children in Ecuador this month was delayed for almost two weeks ...

A judge in Ecuador has ordered the detention of 16 air force members accused of involvement in the disappearance of four ...

In November 2024, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and Ecuador's Ministry of Education (MINEDUC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at transforming local education systems and ...