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Housing Insecurity: Community resources are available to help those in need

Over the course of the past seven weeks, this special series has looked at the issue of housing insecurity from many different angles. We have spoken to local faith leaders about their efforts to ensure that people don’t have to go without food, clothing or shelter. We have...

Housing Insecurity: Local landlords volunteer to answer the question, ‘Why is rent so high?’

Since this series on housing insecurity began earlier this summer, one problem has been pointed to over-and-over again by those who have been interviewed. Regardless of their individual positions, when asked what the main barrier to housing security is right now, the answer at...

Housing Insecurity: Emergency Christian Ministries aims to provide a ‘hand up, not a hand out’

As we have already seen in the initial entries in this special series, there are many different factors that contribute to the problems of housing insecurity and homelessness. Because of that fact, there is no magic bullet that can fix things and no one individual is going to...

Housing Insecurity: KCEOC rep talks barriers to security and sustainability

Imagine for a moment that an unfortunate series of events has left you with no immediate permanent housing options. Perhaps you have been in this position before. Now imagine that you are doing all of the work necessary to get yourself back on the track to self-sustainability....

Housing Insecurity: Local faith leaders talk challenges, resources and more

Over the years, White Flag Ministry has served thousands of meals and helped hundreds of people in need find warmth and shelter on some of the coldest nights of the year. These efforts, spearheaded by First Baptist Church of Corbin, have been well-documented by this publication...