State of Homelessness event to highlight latest data on unhoused RI residents

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Today leaders with the Rhode Island Coalition to End Homelessness will present new data on the homelessness crisis in our state.

They’re hosting the 2025 State of Homelessness: reporting on trends and changemakers that affect them.

Last year’s address identified a 34.9 percent increase in the number of people experiencing homelessness from the prior year, and pointed to minimum wage, and the cost of housing, as factors contributing to the rising numbers…

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