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 [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]
UMOM opens new affordable housing at 19West!
It was a festive morning celebrating an important change in north Phoenix: the grand opening of UMOM New Day Center’s latest affordable [...]
A New Day for Employment at UMOM
Here at UMOM we believe that employment + housing = ends homelessness. In order to better assist the families, single women and unaccompanied [...]
UMOM CEO: Help Us End Homelessness
A message from Darlene Newsom, UMOM CEO Dear friend, Thank you for following along over the past few days as we’ve shared with you the story [...]