Home Youth Homelessness in Canada: Implications for Policy and Practice Introduction
- Youth Homelessness in Canada: Implications for Policy and Practice
- Introduction
- A. Pathways In & Out of Homelessness
- 2. Reconnecting with Family and Community: Pathways Out of Youth Homelessness
- 3. Pathways Towards Stability: Young People’s Transitions Off of the Streets
- 4. Childhood Stress and Mobility Among Rural Homeless Youth
- 5. Nobody “Signs Out of Care.” Exploring Institutional Links Between Child Protection Services Homelessness
- B. Housing
- C. Health
- 8. Homeless Youth, Nutritional Vulnerability, and Community Food Assistance Programs
- 9. Which Comes First: Sexual Exploitation or Other Risk Exposures Among Street-involved Youth?
- 10. Promoting Health for Homeless and Street-involved Youth: Use and Views of Services of Street-involved Youth in Calgary
- D. Mental Health & Addictions
- 11. Substance Use and Mental Health Problems among Street-involved Youth: The Need for a Harm Reduction Approach
- 12. Back to the Future for Canada’s National Anti-Drug Strategy: Homeless Youth and the Need for Harm Reduction
- 13. Mental Health and Youth Homelessness: A Critical Review
- 14. The Need for Early Mental Health Intervention to Strengthen Resilience in Street-involved Youth
- E. Employment, Education & Training
- 15. Why Don’t You Just Get a Job? Homeless Youth, Social Exclusion and Employment Training
- 16. Resilient Outcome: Academic Engagement by Youth with Histories of Homelessness
- 17. It’s Everybody’s Business: Raising the Roof’s Private Sector Engagement Project
- 18. Case Study: Choices for Youth Train for Trades
- 19. Case Study: ACCESS BladeRunners
- F. Legal & Justice Issues
- G. Diversity & Subpopulations
- 23. No Fixed Address: Young, Queer, and Restless
- 24. Shaking Off the Colonial Inheritance: Homeless Indigenous Youth Resist, Reclaim and Reconnect
- 25. Waldo 101: Mapping the Intersections of Space, Place, and Gender in the Lives of Ten Homeless Youth
- 26. Policy Challenges to Homelessness Among Caribbean Youth in Toronto
- H. Solutions