I couldn't afford to be working poor and now I'm chronically homeless.

But the Denver homelessness program doesn't help every chronically homeless person in Denver.

He had no address and said he was chronically homeless.

Predicting when someone might become chronically homeless is less important than providing actual housing, he said.

Simply running soup kitchens and shelters, he argues, allows the chronically homeless to remain chronically homeless.

Healing Home estimates that as many as 13 percent of all Native Americans in Albuquerque are chronically homeless.

Forty units will be for the chronically homeless and the rest for those on the social housing waitlist.

And the number of chronically homeless people -based on the annual point-in-timecount in January -hasdefinitely dropped.

And unless she finds a permanent place to live, she will risk joining the ranks of the chronically homeless.

Housing First is a programme to house and support chronically homeless people or those who are homeless with multiple needs.

Lifewise's Housing First programme, which is run in cooperation with Auckland City Mission, aims to keep chronically homeless people housed.

The Housing First programme would get more than $63 million, to help those who are chronically homeless or have complex needs.

The vivid portraits of chronically homeless people from the Venice Beach area of Los Angeles feature faces as striking as they are diverse.

People who have been chronically homeless are choosing to stay in permanent housing - some for the first time in more than 20 years.

About 15 percent of the homeless population -84,291-areconsidered chronically homeless individuals, and about 9 percent of homeless people-49,933-areveterans.

They will continue to ignore research which shows that once housed, chronically homeless people need $13,000 less in government services each year.