Partners for HOME Archives - Atlanta Civic Circle

A photograph of Rhode Island's federal courthouse.

Housing Affordability

Federal judge tells HUD to renew homeless grants, delaying draconian overhaul

by Sean Keenan January 21, 2026January 21, 2026

“This basically gives us a one-year reprieve,” Partners for Home CEO Cathryn Vassell said.

A photograph of Rhode Island's federal courthouse.

Housing Affordability

Federal funding delays cloud future of permanent supportive housing in Atlanta

by Sean Keenan January 7, 2026January 7, 2026

A glass door says, "City of Atlanta Housing Help Center."

Housing Affordability

Federal upheaval jeopardizes $3.9B in homelessness grants, leaving cities scrambling

by Sean Keenan December 10, 2025December 11, 2025

A photo of a tent city on Old Wheat Street.

Housing Affordability

Under activist pressure, city expands housing effort for Sweet Auburn tent city residents

by Sean Keenan July 11, 2025July 17, 2025

A photo of a sign warning of the impending homeless camp closure

Housing Affordability

Impending shutdown of Sweet Auburn tent city becomes flashpoint in homelessness debate

by Sean Keenan July 9, 2025July 9, 2025

Volunteers in orange vests speak with a group of unhoused people living beneath a large tree

Housing Affordability

Volunteers scatter across Atlanta to take a census of unhoused people

by Sean Keenan January 28, 2025January 28, 2025

A photograph of Gus Hendricks, a Black man in a coat and jeans, standing before a homeless encampment.

Housing Affordability

Gus Hendricks doesn’t want Atlanta to forget Cornelius Taylor

by Sean Keenan January 27, 2025January 27, 2025

A photo of The Melody, with the Atlanta City Detention Center towering in the background.

Housing Affordability

‘Unfortunate inevitabilities’: A reflection on deaths at The Melody, Atlanta’s apartment complex for unhoused people

by Sean Keenan January 22, 2025January 23, 2025

A photo of Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens standing in a small apartment unit's kitchen.

Housing Affordability

One year in, can Atlanta’s ‘rapid rehousing’ push hit 500 units?

by Sean Keenan January 15, 2025January 15, 2025

A photograph of a crowd assembled to watch Mayor Andre Dickens, seated under a bronze statue, make an announcement.

Housing Affordability

Mayor pledges $60M for “historic” push to house homeless Atlantans

by Sean Keenan September 4, 2024September 4, 2024