What is the PIT Count?
What is the PIT Count? The Point-in-Time (PIT) Homeless Count is an annual street and shelter count across the United States that collects information about the number [...]
Nonprofits answer call for affordable housing
North Central News, the voice of the north central Phoenix community, published its July issue today with a cover story addressing the metro [...]
Halle Turns Two!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, HALLE! The Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation Center for Women opened their doors for the first time in July 2017. It is the first [...]
Mayor Gallego’s State of the City highlights need for affordable housing
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego is a longtime advocate for people experiencing homelessness. UMOM was honored when the Mayor joined us back in March for the opening of [...]
Arizona ranks 46th for childhood well-being: affordable housing is a pressure point.
(Courtesy Cronkite News Service) By Tim Royan, Cronkite News PHOENIX (Cronkite) – Arizona scrapes along the bottom of the nation in children’s well-being, [...]
UMOM Women Thrive Thanks to Causemetics Donation
UMOM New Day Centers received a generous donation from Thrive Causemetics of over 27,000 makeup products, ranging from eyeliner and mascara to blush and lip gloss. Thrive [...]
Squeezed Out of Affordable Housing
For more than a generation, the greater Phoenix area has been among the most affordable places to live in the U.S. The evidence is in the data: [...]
UMOM in the News: AZ DES Celebrates UMOM Partnership
We’re grateful to AZ DES (Arizona Department of Economic Security) for highlighting the success of our SNAP CAN (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Career [...]
UMOM in the News: Parsons Foundation gives $1.1 million for powerful re-housing program
INNOVATION WILL SPEED THE MOVE FROM HOMELESSNESS TO HOUSING UMOM Announces New Grant from The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation That Will Aid Powerful Re-housing Program PHOENIX [...]
YOU DID IT! Nearly $70,000 will go to ending homelessness!
You made Arizona Gives Day a tremendous success for families, women and youth experiencing homelessness! Here at UMOM, we were very fortunate to have an anonymous donor [...]