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Prioritizing Prevention
There is a growing movement in Canada towards youth homelessness prevention. One such response, called shelter diversion aims to move young people into safe and supportive housing as quickly as...
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“I feel like I’m in a revolving door, and COVID has made it spin a lot faster”: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on youth experiencing homelessness in Toronto, Canada
Research has shown that youth experiencing homelessness (YEH) face barriers to social inclusion and are at risk for poor mental health. With the COVID-19 pandemic threatening the health, well-being, and...
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Prevention of Youth Homelessness Conference
Shelter Diversion and Youth Homelessness: Does It Really Work?
After years of investing in efforts to end homelessness, attention is shifting toward understanding which approaches work best to prevent it from occurring in the first place. Preventing youth homelessness...
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Research
Youth Homelessness: Mental Health and Substance Use Patterns During COVID-19
How has COVID-19 impacted the mental health and substance use patterns of young people who are experiencing or have experienced homelessness? This is one of three questions our team of...