For many, “sleepless in Seattle” inspires nostalgic, rom-com sentiments of the Emerald City. But for a considerable portion of Seattle’s population, it’s a way of life for those living on the cold ...

Emily Duffy's high-tech Duffily Bags have even comforted refugees. LONDON— -- “Sometimes you just look at something and wonder, ‘Could this be better?’” That was teen Emily Duffy's question when ...

CHICAGO -- This week's 4-Star-Chicagoan, New Life for Old Bags (NLOB), is an organization that uses plastic bags to create sleeping mats for the homeless. Board President Chrissy Batorski stopped by ...

Empowerment Plan's Project 10 is helping the homeless prepare for winter. The nonprofit is making sleeping bag coats and giving them to those who need it most. The need is greater than ever with an ...

Jackson’s homeless shelters opened additional beds ahead of a potentially devastating ice storm to protect vulnerable ...

A Bridgeport nonprofit is helping the homeless population remove barriers by providing them with access to more resources. Recovery Network of Programs (RNP) hosted its annual sleeping bag giveaway on ...

When Veronika Scott designed a coat as a college student in Detroit that could transform into a sleeping bag to help keep the city's homeless people warm during harsh winters, she didn't know that her ...

GREENFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Greenfield Cooperative Bank is partnering with Mission Warming Homeless Hearts for a sleeping bag drive throughout January and February. This initiative aims to support ...

It’s been a little more than two months since the US Supreme Court gave cities the green light to crack down on homeless encampments. Already, Santa Monica has barred its homeless residents from using ...

Good intentions hardly guarantee good results, as a young activist in Seattle is about to discover. Eddie Wang, a recent graduate of University of Washington, is raising money to provide comfortable ...