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Catching Them Before the Crisis: Three Lessons from Upstream Canada’s Youth Homelessness Prevention Work
Each year in Canada, at least 35,000 youth experience homelessness. Many fall through the cracks before they even turn 16—when they’re still in school. Traditionally, our systems haven’t had the...
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Interventions
Upstream Canada Demonstrates the Power of Cross-Sector Collaboration in Preventing Youth Homelessness
Working upstream to prevent homelessness requires more coordinated efforts across sectors, from government to non-profit to private, to align strategies and resources and create a complete working system where no...
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Research
Transforming Lives Through the Family and Natural Supports (FNS) Program
In recent years, the Family and Natural Supports (FNS) program has emerged as a promising practice for preventing youth homelessness, providing a lifeline for youth and their families. Our Without...
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Research
Duty to Assist: Paving a Path to Youth Homelessness Prevention in Winnipeg
Youth homelessness in Winnipeg is a significant issue, with the 2022 Winnipeg Street Census reporting that 22% of individuals experiencing homelessness are unaccompanied youth aged 24 and younger, and 66%...
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Research
Crafting a Compelling Research Summary: A Step-by-Step Guide
Research summaries are a popular way of presenting research findings in a concise and engaging manner. However, summarizing a paper while ensuring that all key findings and recommendations are captured...