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Municipalities Under Pressure: The Human and Financial Cost of Ontario’s Homelessness Crisis
This report examines Ontario’s homelessness crisis, projects future trends over the next decade, and highlights how strategic investments can create lasting solutions, making homelessness rare, brief, and non-recurring.
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Youth at the Centre of Impact: Toward an Outcomes Measurement Framework
BACKGROUND In general, youth service providers have a strong interest in learning how effective they are in improving the quality of life for youth experiencing homelessness. But it has proven...
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Research
Infographic: Reporting Your Point-in-Time Count Numbers
Over the last three months, communities across the country have been planning and implementing Point-in-Time (PiT) Counts, as part of a pan-Canadian effort to enumerate homelessness in Canada. A PiT...
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Join the Conversation: Youth Homelessness on the Workspace
Today, the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness is launching a brand new, dedicated Youth Homelessness Space on the Community Workspace on Homelessness. Media Folder:Â Media Root Launched in October, 2015 the...
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Early release of the COH Point-in-Time Count Toolkit
The Canadian Observatory on Homelessness has launched an early release of its Point-in-Time Count Toolkit. The Toolkit – supported, in part, by the Government of Canada’s Homelessness Partnering Strategy (Employment...
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Towards a Better Understanding of Youth Homelessness in York Region
Much of the research on youth homelessness is conducted in larger cities such as Toronto, Calgary and Vancouver. But youth homelessness occurs across the country, in communities of every size....