Homelessness

The ordinance only allows the city to move the homeless off public property if there's room at Faith Mission Michiana's shelter

Commissioner Derek Dieter announced he is leading a task force to identify other potential sites for South Bend's proposed homeless shelter, though the county is not involved with funding the center.

Mayor James Mueller said the city is considering other sites but will proceed with this one despite heavy opposition from neighbors

City meets opposition on proposed homeless intake center.

The South Bend Community School Corporation on Monday agreed to sell five acres of land to the city to be used for a low-barrier homeless shelter.

Michiana Five For the Homeless announced it has shut down due to financial shortfalls.

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The projects include a new Women's Care Center for Mishawaka

The bill would have banned camping on public property. Opponents said the bill doesn't address the causes of homelessness.

The ordinance would prohibit camping in public parks, streets, sidewalks and alleys