Latest Contributions
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The Politics of Prevention and Government Responses to Homelessness
Recently, the logic of public health prevention has found a foothold in research and advocacy about homelessness. From a commonsense perspective, the prevention of a social problem like homelessness is...
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The Loneliness Project: Responding to young women & gender-diverse youth transitioning to housing
This report shares findings from The Loneliness Project – a research study made up of academic researchers, lived expert researchers, students, and young women and gender-diverse people who have been homeless....
Latest Blog
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The Loneliness Project: Young women and gender-diverse youth’s experiences of loneliness in transitions out of homelessness
Loneliness is such a devastating issue of our time that in 2018 Britain appointed a Minister of Loneliness in recognition of the enormous physical and emotional toll that being lonely...
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Learning from Youth with Lived Experience to Realize Homelessness Prevention in Schools: Learnings from Tio’tiá:ke/Montréal
While schools can be a powerful site of homelessness prevention, they are also a potential site of harm for many young people, particularly youth with disabilities and mental health struggles,...
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General
Education for Young People Experiencing Homelessness and Housing Precarity
Whether you’re in school now, or have been finished for a while, you can imagine what a typical day school day is like – rushing to class, shifting between engagement...
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General
Fighting Homelessness or Fighting the Homeless? A Duty to Assist Alternative
On November 7th, the Quebec Mayor Régis Labeaume announced that imprisonment for people experiencing homelessness would no longer be a consequence of unpaid tickets and that offences such as sleeping...