Resources
- Blog
Early Intervention and Prevention: How the COSS Model Shapes Australia’s Approach to Youth Homelessness
The Community of School and Services (COSS) has become a key player in homelessness policy discussions across Australia. This evidence-based approach aims to prevent youth homelessness by proactively identifying and supporting...
- Research Summary
Snapshot: The Family and Natural Supports Program Improves Youth Well-Being and Prevents Homelessness
A snapshot of how the Family and Natural Supports (FNS) program supports youth and their families, including those they consider significant in their lives—such as chosen family, Elders, coaches, and...
- Environmental Scan
Indigenous Shelter Diversion and Eviction Prevention
This report explores Indigenous perspectives on homelessness prevention with a focus on Shelter Diversion and Eviction Prevention. It highlights historical and current factors contributing to Indigenous homelessness and includes insights from...
- Research Summary
Upstream Kelowna Outcomes Brief
Upstream Kelowna is a school-based intervention that identifies and supports school-aged youth at risk of homelessness and school disengagement through early assessment and targeted services. This outcomes brief demonstrates the...
- Blog
Turning Momentum into Action: Reflections on the First International Conference on the Prevention of Youth Homelessness
Last month, we gathered in Toronto for a transformative conference focused on preventing youth homelessness, and we must say, it was truly inspiring. From the beginning, there was an undeniable...