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E-Book Launch: Pandemic Preparedness and Homelessness: International Lessons from COVID-19
In an era where the impact of global events transcends borders, the lessons we learn from crises such as COVID-19 become invaluable tools for shaping our future, including how it...
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Announcing the 2024 Making the Shift Youth Homelessness Prevention Awards: Celebrating Innovative Solutions and Promising Practices
I’m excited to share that we are launching the fourth round of the Making the Shift Youth Homelessness Prevention Awards Program. Presented by Canada Life, the Awards are part of...
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National Day of Awareness and Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous women, girls and gender-diverse people
The Canadian Observatory on Homelessness (COH) acknowledges its presence on the traditional territory of many Indigenous Nations. The area known as Tkaronto has been care taken by the Anishinabek Nation, the Haudenosaunee Confederacy,...
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New Training on Women’s and Gender-Diverse People’s Homelessness
This month our featured training coincides with the release of a new report on women, girls and gender-diverses people’s housing and homelessness. Our training on Homelessness among Women and Gender-Diverse...
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It’s Pride Month! But Don’t Forget About 2SLGBTQ+ Homelessness
The month of June is Pride Month! Pride month activities draw millions of people from all over the world and acknowledge the contributions that 2SLGBTQ+ (Two-Spirit, Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, Transgender, Gender...
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Watch Now: In Conversation Webinar Series: Jesse Thistle on Indigenous Homelessness in Canada and the role of lived experience in research
On July 20th, Making the Shift’s In Conversation webinar series welcomed its first guest, Métis scholar Jesse Thistle. Jesse authored the “Definition of Indigenous Homelessness in Canada” in 2017 and...