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What are the stats on racialized homelessness?
This question came from Gayathri .N. via our latest website survey. As usual, we don’t have a single set of statistics that paints the whole picture of racialized homelessness in...
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How can we prove initiatives work without research funding?
In our latest website survey, we received the following question from Helen B.: “We know our initiative is effective at prevention and early intervention of homelessness but our non-profit cannot...
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Have there been any studies linking mental health, addictions and homelessness?
In our latest website survey, Terri G. asked us the following: “Have there been studies done linking mental health to addictions to homelessness as a trifecta of consequences (concurrent, rather...
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How can we make housing more accessible to LGBTQ2 youth?
This question came from Matias C.L. via our latest website survey. Queer and trans youth – who I will refer to as LGBTQ2 youth – are overrepresented among people experiencing...
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Why might some individuals not want to be housed?
This question came from Ashley L. via our latest website survey. According to our latest report, of the over 235,000 Canadians who experience homelessness in a year, about 5000 people...
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What are the statistics on multigenerational homelessness?
This question came from Jackie via our latest website survey. While most homelessness is a one-time event caused by a variety of complex and interrelated factors, many studies have found...