by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Feb 6, 2014
The Comprehensive Plan to Prevent and End Youth and Young Adult (YYA) Homelessness in King County by 2020 identifies our community’s vision to prevent and end homelessness among YYA, and describes our initial 18-month implementation strategy and concrete deliverables...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Jan 31, 2014
On April 17, 2013, the City of Toronto conducted the third Street Needs Assessment (SNA). Previous surveys were completed in 2006 and 2009. The 2013 SNA was done in partnership with more than 500 trained volunteers and team leaders from the community.
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Jan 29, 2014
The potential for empowering homeless people through digital technology describes the role of digital technology in the lives of homeless and vulnerable people today. Digital technology can enhance lives by giving a voice to those who didn’t feel as though they had...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Jan 29, 2014
OBJECTIVE: To examine the contribution of socio-economic position (SEP) in explaining the excess of any abuse and intimate partner violence (IPV) among Aboriginal versus non-Aboriginal women in Canada. This comparison has not been studied before. METHODS: We conducted...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Jan 29, 2014
In the past fifteen years, the guiding philosophies used in addressing chronic homelessness have undergone a radical shift in approach. Whereas nearly all shelters once stipulated substance addicted or mentally ill residents must undergo treatment for chemical...