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The Hire Ground program in Syracuse picks up panhandlers and the homeless and pays them $50 for five hours of manual labor, like cleaning up litter. The…
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In its first six months, the Hire Ground program in Syracuse, which provides work experience to panhandlers and the homeless, has helped 250 people. The…
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Panhandlers in central New York will soon have a chance at a job as a day laborer, instead of asking drivers for spare change. In My Father’s Kitchen won…
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The city of Syracuse and Onondaga County are joining forces to get some chronically homeless individuals off the streets and into a job. County Executive…
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Onondaga County lawmakers are considering a local law that would ban “aggressive soliciting” from panhandlers on the streets and sidewalks of central New…
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Syracuse city officials are trying to learn more about their city’s homeless population. The city council held a hearing on the issue Wednesday…