by Bogdan Lihanceanu | May 23, 2024 | General
Landlords are essential partners in Housing First programs, providing safe, stable housing for people experiencing homelessness, which is vital for their journey toward independence and well-being. Conflict with landlords can quickly undermine the success of even...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | May 14, 2024 | Announcements
I’m excited to share that we are launching the fourth round of the Making the Shift Youth Homelessness Prevention Awards Program. Presented by Canada Life, the Awards are part of a broader suite of activities co-led by A Way Home Canada (AWHC) and the Canadian...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | May 13, 2024 | Research
It is crucial to provide adequate support to parents whose children are experiencing homelessness. Previous research has shown that a staggering 89% of parents experience stress due to interpersonal problems when their child experiences homelessness. This stress often...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | May 10, 2024 | Prevention Matters!
It is increasingly apparent that despite being overrepresented among those experiencing homelessness, research on Black youth homelessness is limited. This blog recaps the second session of ‘Prevention Matters!’, in which Nathan Okonta (Canadian Observatory on...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | May 6, 2024 | Research
Evictions are rising across Ontario impacting both rural and urban communities alike. With our current affordable housing crisis, it is no surprise that we are continuing to see this rise of people experiencing displacement throughout the province. The Social Planning...
