Resources
- Report
Children’s Books and Curricula Web Page
ICP’s children’s books help all children understand what it is like to be homeless. Back-to-school – take advantage of newly reduced prices! Mango’s Quest: Mango’s Quest tells the tale of...
- Conference/Presentation
ICP Conference 2010: Children, Poverty, and Homelessness: from Research to Policy, from Policy to Practice
On January 20-21, 2010, the Institute for Children and Poverty (ICP) hosted a national conference in downtown Philadelphia, PA. Children, Poverty, and Homelessness: from Research to Policy, from Policy to...
- Report
To Whose Advantage is Work Advantage? New York City’s Newest Rental Subsidy for Homeless Families
Work Advantage, New York City’s rental subsidy program for homeless families, requires parents to work and save in order to receive assistance. The program is designed to encourage economic self-sufficiency...
- Report
Falling Through the Cracks: The Homeless and Child Welfare Experiences of New York’s Most At-Risk Families
Almost one-third of families who reside in the New York City shelter system have children with current or past Administration for Children’s Services’ involvement. This report offers a snapshot of...
- Report
Examination of Residential Instability and Homelessness Among Young Children
Analysis of a national study suggests that low-income children are at an increased risk of homelessness and housing instability. Over half of the children who experienced homelessness by age five...