Resources
- Report
Nowhere Else to Go: Inadequate Housing & Risk of Homelessness Among Families in Toronto’s Aging Rental Buildings
Toronto is the site of a homelessness disaster in which thousands of people each year with no place of their own must stay in shelters, on the street, and in...
- Report
The Three Cities within Toronto: Income Polarization Among Toronto’s Neighbourhoods, 1970-2005
Toronto’s 35-year income polarization trend is not only dividing the city into rich and poor neighbourhoods, but it is also triggering a city-wide health crisis. The latest Three Cities research...
- Report
A Little Room of Hope: Feminist Participatory Action Research with “Homeless” Women
In April 2005, a group of women gathered for a human rights workshop at a Toronto drop-in centre for women experiencing homelessness, poverty, and isolation. One year later, the group...
- Conference/Presentation
Opening Plenary – Family Homelessness in a Human Rights Framework
The Ending Family Homelessness Symposium was held 7 November 2008 at Hart House, University of Toronto. These are the Opening Plenary Notes. All session notes are based on discussion in...
- Report
Better Off in a Shelter? A Year of Homelessness & Housing among Status Immigrant, Non-Status Migrant, & Canadian-Born Families
One significant segment of Canada’s unhoused population is families with children. Within this group are many immigrant and refugee families. Homelessness and shelter life impose great stress on mothers and...