The Orlando City Council is set to vote Monday on a $150,000 funding agreement with the Coalition for the Homeless, part of an effort to provide shelter for people at risk under the city’s camping ban.

Last week’s release of the annual point-in-time count made the challenge abundantly clear: Central Florida still doesn’t have enough ways to house its vast numbers of homeless residents. And a new law banning public camping is making harder to know who needs help.

A drop-in center to help homeless or unhoused young people is opening Wednesday in Pine Hills.

A "Giving Machine" is a vending machine that allows people to donate specific items to nonprofits. Check out where all that good is now going.

Staff with SALT Outreach and people experiencing homelessness in downtown Orlando couldn’t be happier.

Eric Camarillo with SALT Outreach says the homeless population in Orlando has doubled year over year. Since they started operating at the Christian Service Center in Downtown Orlando in 2020, they’ve received COVID funding from the government, which helped them keep up with the demand. Unfortunately, that is no longer available, leaving them with a $600,000 deficit.

The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments regarding homelessness encampment bans that went into effect in Central Florida and across the country.