UnSheltered: Sentenced
Sentences for misdemeanor crimes typically include fines and probation. While it's easy to say those sentences aren't harsh, for the poorest people in...
UnAffordable and UnSheltered
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Are homelessness, and affordable housing in Arizona connected? Housing in the Phoenix area has become hard to afford. However, it's often the institutional barriers that keep people homeless. UnSheltered and UnAffordable podcasts explore the obstacles that can make surviving and thriving in the Valley a challenge.
UnSheltered: Assembly Line Justice
It's not a crime to be homeless. But survival for unsheltered people sometimes means standing or sleeping in odd places, fighting to maintain space or...
UnSheltered: New Normal
The post-pandemic world will be a lot different from the pre-pandemic world. At this moment, nobody really knows what the next week will look like - l...
UnSheltered: Improvise: Homeless During Crisis
It's safe to argue that the COVID-19 pandemic is a disaster. And the way we prepare for, respond to and discuss disasters in the United States often e...
UnSheltered: Illness & Incarceration
Once someone ends up homeless, systematic and legal barriers make it exceedingly difficult to escape. A majority of homeless people find themselves in...
UnSheltered: Street Living
As volunteers hit the streets to count the numbers of unsheltered homeless in Maricopa County, Unsheltered will delve into why Phoenix has such a prob...
UnAffordable: Where Do We Go From Here?
There are many organizations in Arizona working to build affordable housing and support low-income people who need places to live. But all of these or...
UnAffordable: The Money Problem(s)
We know we need more affordable housing in Phoenix, so why don't we just build it? In part four of this five-part podcast, host Katherine Davis-Young ...
UnAffordable: The Balancing Act
When we talk about the issue of housing, we’re talking about so much more than building one home for one person. Housing is a balancing act among the ...
UnAffordable: The Working Poor
Affordability is relative. What you can afford to pay in rent all depends on how much money you make in the first place. So how do wages relate to Ari...