Haus of Codec, founded by Providence artist Julio Berroa, has provided emergency housing to homeless LGBTQ+ youth since 2020. Originally founded in 2017 as a design firm for Providence artists, Haus ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When LGBTQ+ young adults decide it's time to share their identities with their families, they are not always met with support.

When the pandemic hit, Julio Berroa saw his friends becoming homeless as they lost jobs and rents started a precipitous rise. He had been working for a few years before that as a graphic designer ...

Haus of Codec began offering housing and services to LGBTQ+ youth in 2021. So far this year, they have lost $15,000 in sponsorships. Many sponsors have pointed to the political climate as the reason ...