Resources
- Government Document
Policy Statement on Meeting the Needs of Families with Young Children Experiencing and At Risk of Homelessness
Purpose This policy statement provides recommendations from the U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and Education (ED) on ways in which early childhood...
- Fact Sheet
Disaster Response for Homeless Individuals and Families: A Trauma-Informed Approach
People experiencing homelessness typically have limited resources and likely have past exposure to traumatic events. Therefore, they may be at higher risk of adverse physical and psychological reactions following a...
- Report
Youth at Risk of Homelessness: Identifying Key Predictive Factors among Youth Aging Out of Foster Care in Washington State
This report identifies key risk and protective factors associated with homelessness in the year after aging out of foster care. Approximately one-quarter of the 1,213 youth statewide who aged out...
- Report
Understanding the Special Health Care Needs of Elderly Persons Who Are Homeless
The faces of homelessness we see or hear about do not usually include images or stories of elderly persons who are homeless. Homeless elders, although increasing in numbers, continue to...
- Toolkit
Training Frontline Staff: Permanent Supportive Housing
This toolkit, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Resources, equips frontline staff in Supportive Housing with the basic principles and skills they need to deliver effective services....