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Preventing Youth Homelessness: An International Review of Evidence
Over the summer of 2018, the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness and A Way Home Canada conducted an international scan of policies and practices that are contributing to youth homelessness prevention....
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Preventing Youth Homelessness: An International Review of Evidence
In recent years there has been a notable shift in policy and scholarship towards preventing youth homelessness. In response to the shortcomings of reactive policy, countries around the world are...
Latest Blog
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Bridging Research and Practice: A Case Study of Two Housing First for Youth Demonstrations from Ottawa and Toronto
This blog post is part of our series which highlights sessions of the 2018 National Conference on Ending Homelessness. Read the rest of the blogs from the conference here. We know that Housing...
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Youth Homelessness Prevention – What’s the Evidence?
Research on youth homelessness indicates the dire need for a preventative approach. Once homeless, young people often face exposure to violence, profound mental health distress, barriers to education and employment,...