by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Oct 20, 2010 | Uncategorized
By Tim Richter & Katrina Milaney – In the year 2000, the National Alliance to End Homelessness released a report calling for communities across the U.S. to develop and implement 10 year plans to end homelessness. The shift from managing homelessness to ending it...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Sep 27, 2010 | Uncategorized
Would you be outraged if your child was exposed to violence? Would your community consider this unacceptable? That’s what I thought. Then why do we, as a society, tolerate this when it comes to homeless youth? In 2009, Bill O’Grady and I interviewed 244 homeless...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Sep 23, 2010 | Uncategorized
So here I am at the 16th Annual National Urban Aboriginal Housing Conference in Ottawa! I am excited to be here amongst the likes of Senator Art Eggleton, author of In From the Margins: A Call to Action on Poverty, Housing and Homelessness, Libby Davies, who...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Sep 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
When you hear the word “homelessness,” what comes to mind? If you are like most people, you probably think of the men who sleep on the hot-air grates in downtown Toronto. That is the image that so often accompanies media stories about homelessness. Several things...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Aug 23, 2010 | Uncategorized
Just when I think I’ve got a debate resolved in my head, new research comes along and makes me think again. I’d like to put a question to blog readers… Last year, I wrote Last year, I wrote a policy paper on the Housing First model of rapid rehousing...