Wyoming Coalition for the Homeless

Many Homeless in Cheyenne
Many Homeless in Cheyenne
Many Homeless in Cheyenne
Homelessness may be down across the nation, but it remains a problem in the Cowboy State and its capital city. According to the 2015 Annual Homeless Assessment Report from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, homelessness declined by 2 percent between 2014 and 2015 and by 11 percent since 2007...
Annual Homeless Memorial
Annual Homeless Memorial
Annual Homeless Memorial
Community members gathered on the steps of the state capitol Monday to remember the homeless who died on the streets of Cheyenne this year. "We're honoring five homeless men and women that passed away this year who might not otherwise have been recognized in any other way," said Rachel Bennett, Volunteer Director for the Wyoming Coalition for the Homeless...
“Homeless Memorial Day” Ceremony at Wyoming Capitol
“Homeless Memorial Day” Ceremony at Wyoming Capitol
“Homeless Memorial Day” Ceremony at Wyoming Capitol
The Wyoming Coalition for the Homeless and Community Action of Laramie County held their annual 'Homeless Memorial Day" Friday on the steps of the Capitol building in Cheyenne. Rachael Bennett,  board chair for the Coalition for the Homeless, says this year's event was special because it commemorates Virginia Sellner, who founded the event in 1990...