This county says it's on its way to ending chronic homelessness
Officials there hope to eliminate chronic homelessness by the end of 2025. This major US county is on the way to ending chronic homelessness Karen Staples Gonzalez had been living out of her car with her son from 2015 until 2023, when she was first approached by Hennepin County, Minnesota workers, who began to check in on her and other chronically homeless residents seemingly every day. Gonzalez said they would come by, sign her up for local services and do housing assessments "right on the spot." They first met in...