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Shifting Hearts and Minds: Practical Communications Strategies for Addressing Homelessness in Mid-Size Cities
The visibility of homelessness is increasing in mid-size cities, putting municipalities under mounting pressure to address this complex issue. Unfortunately, community sentiment and responses to homelessness are often informed by...
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Prevention of Youth Homelessness in Canada: Revealing and Closing the Gaps in Education Policies
Youth homelessness is a serious issue that is often neglected in the Canadian school system. Students who are at risk of or experiencing homelessness may feel excluded and unsupported, and...
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5 Strategies for Nurturing Relationships with Landlords in Housing First Programs
Landlords are essential partners in Housing First programs, providing safe, stable housing for people experiencing homelessness, which is vital for their journey toward independence and well-being. Conflict with landlords can...
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Preventing Youth Homelessness in Canada: The Role of Education Policies
Youth homelessness is a serious issue that is often neglected in the Canadian school system. Every year, at least 35,000 youth experience homelessness in Canada, and with the continuing impacts...
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Transitions from Child Protection: International Lessons to Prevent Youth Homelessness in Canada
Join us for the International Transitions from Child Protection Symposium in Richmond, BC October 12-13, 2023. Register here. Continue reading to learn more. Child protection services play a key role...
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Survey: What Would it Take to Prevent Youth Homelessness in Your Community?
Have you heard about Housing First for Youth? What about Youth Reconnect or Duty to Assist? These are just some of the youth homelessness prevention programs that can be implemented...
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5 Tips for Creating an Engaging Virtual Research Presentation Â
Before you know it, the virtual Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness’ 2021 National Conference on Ending Homelessness will be here. With the Call for Presentations now open for our COH Research and Policy and Prevention streams, presenters will have...
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5 FREE training opportunities now on the Homelessness Learning Hub!
I am pleased to announce a major update to the Homelessness Learning Hub today! We have given the site a full refresh – with a new look, new learning opportunities,...