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Young, Unhoused and Unseen

Alexis Pope, 18, a resident at Forget Me Knot, a group home in North Philadelphia, stand in her room. | Photo By Yvonne Latty

A podcast in collaboration with WHYY NEWS

Alexis Pope, 18, a resident at Forget Me Knot, a group home in North Philadelphia, stand in her room. | Photo By Yvonne Latty

Teens in group homes, moms in shelters, and LGBTQ youth sleeping on streets: These are some of the faces of young people experiencing homelessness in Philadelphia. The city is putting roughly $8 million toward ending the problem. “Young, Unhoused, and Unseen” examines youth homelessness in Philadelphia and solutions to end it.