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Flathead Warming Center

The Flathead Warming Center—an emergency shelter in Kalispell, Montana—suffered a cruel blow as winter approaches. On September 16, 2024, the Kalispell City Council voted 6-3 to revoke the Warming Center’s permit, even though it has…

First Amendment | First Amendment Retaliation | Housing Abundance and Affordability | Private Property | Right to Shelter | Zoning Justice Project

Meridian, Idaho Tiny Homes

Chasidy Decker is a native to the Boise area who wants to live in the tiny home that suits her.

Housing Abundance and Affordability | Private Property | Private Solutions to Public Problems | Right to Shelter | Zoning Justice Project

Georgia Tiny Homes

Tiny House Hand Up is a nonprofit that builds affordable tiny homes for people in Calhoun, Georgia. But the city of Calhoun’s unconstitutional ban on building tiny homes has prevented THHU from helping people in…

Housing Abundance and Affordability | Private Property | Right to Shelter | Zoning Justice Project

Sierra Vista Zoning

Under the guise of “zoning,” the city of Sierra Vista, Arizona is threatening to kick residents out of their homes in the middle of a pandemic. With IJ’s help, these residents are fighting back to…

Private Property | Private Solutions to Public Problems | Right to Shelter | Zoning Justice Project

North Carolina Right to Shelter

The town of North Wilkesboro, North Carolina attempted to block the only homeless shelter in the county from opening its doors at a new location, relying on bogus claims that the shelter would be “unharmonious”…

Other Property Rights Abuses | Private Property | Private Solutions to Public Problems | Right to Shelter

Akron Right to Shelter

Sage Lewis is using his commercial property to build a community for those experiencing homelessness, with the hope of helping them transition from the streets to permanent housing. The city of Akron is attempting to…