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Homeless No More celebrated the opening of a new SC Works Connection Point in partnership with the South Carolina Department of Employment.
The new facility brings career services directly to adults in need. Organizers said it helps families move from crisis to stability by connecting them with training, job searches and hiring resources.
Read MoreYears after the city of Columbia formed a special committee tasked with addressing the city’s unhoused population, Columbia has dolled out more than $160,000 to a third party, out-of-state consultant for help. The move comes after years of tension between the city and nonprofits tasked with helping Columbia’s unhoused population and is one that city officials hope will give them an unbiased look at possible solutions.
Read MoreCOLUMBIA, S.C. (March 20, 2026) — Homeless No More’s (HNM) transitional shelter, St. Lawrence Place, will welcome the addition of an SC Works Connection point lab with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 26.
Read MoreThe lifespan of an eviction filing in the state of South Carolina, at least under current law, is practically infinite. Kalema Grant, now an investigator for the Columbia Police Department, was pushed to move couch-to-couch with her then-infant daughter by an eviction filing dogging her record. Though Grant received transitional housing assistance from local non-profit Homeless No More and regained her footing, she said the eviction filing was a real barrier to her and her child’s fresh start.
Read MoreColumbia officials begin a community-wide assessment to identify housing and mental health gaps and build a strategic plan to address homelessness. The consulting team will work alongside local service providers, community stakeholders and individuals with lived experience to better understand current needs and opportunities for improvement. Organizations involved in the effort include Transitions Homeless Center, Oliver Gospel Mission, Homeless No More and other grassroots agencies that serve the homeless population.
Read MoreMembers of Homeless No More in Columbia joined WIS to talk about the annual 'Race for the Place' 5K this weekend that supports families overcoming homelessness.
Read MoreAs temperatures plunged below freezing over the weekend, Columbia's homeless shelters took swift action to ensure no one was left out in the cold. Homeless No More in Columbia reached maximum capacity at its two homes.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (January 22, 2026) — Homeless No More (HNM) welcomed four new board members to its board of directors at their first meeting of the year on January 21, 2026.
Read MoreThe University of South Carolina has recognized five students, faculty and staff members for their work on campus and in the larger community with 2026 Social Justice Awards. As president and CEO of Homeless No More — and the 2026 community partner recipient of USC’s Martin Luther King Social Justice Award — Dr. Lila Anna Sauls is laser-focused on addressing every detail that might impede a family’s journey out of homelessness.
Read MoreHomeless No More President & CEO Lila Anna Sauls discusses their approach to providing services to homeless families and offering solutions to the affordable housing crisis in the state.
Read MoreCOLUMBIA, S.C. (December 5, 2025) — Homeless No More (HNM) will begin their annual Holiday Shop event on Monday, December 8 at St. Lawrence Place, providing homeless families with a unique shopping experience this holiday season.
Read MoreAs Americans face a national housing shortage, one local nonprofit is looking to fill the gaps in the Midlands. Homeless service provider and affordable housing developer Homeless No More has nearly 100 housing units under construction or in development across the Midlands.
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