Wasn't it something like 14 buildings we learned Prevo's empire wasn't paying taxes on, thanks to the documents made public by a divorce in the family?
In any case, Family Promise in the Mat-Su has been running a program for homeless families year-round with support from various churches and a number of dedicated volunteers for several years, though they are limited to only taking a fraction of those in need.  It's a good model of a hand-up, not hand-out program.