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Authors: Technical Assistance Collaborative
The goal of the TAC Resource Center is to expand new and innovative supportive housing approaches and models which link affordable and accessible permanent housing resources with community-based supports and services for... [Read More]
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On December 13, 2011, the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) elected Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius as the Chair for 2012, and VA Secretary Eric Shinseki as Vice C... [Read More]
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Authors: Le Fauve, Charlene E. ; Marshall, Jayme
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is pleased to introduce the new SAMHSA Homeless and Housing Resource Network (HHRN) technical assistance (TA) contract. The HHRN contract will serve ... [Read More]
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Authors:  Culhane, Dennis P. ; Byrne, Thomas; Metraux, Stephen ; Moreno, Manuel H.; Toros, Halil; Stevens, Max
This report investigates the young adult outcomes of youth who age-out of or otherwise exit Los Angeles County’s child welfare supervised foster care system and/or juvenile probation system. Two cohorts of young adults f... [Read More]
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Authors: Abt Associates Inc.
This ASPE Research Brief explores local programs for linking human services and housing supports to prevent and end family homelessness. The Research Brief is based on interviews with stakeholders in 14 communities nati... [Read More]
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Authors: Advocates for Human Potential (AHP); Westat
Permanent Supportive Housing is decent, safe, and affordable community-based housing that provides residents the rights of tenancy under state and local landlord-tenant laws. The housing is linked to voluntary and flexib... [Read More]
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Authors: Dallas, Mary Elizabeth; HealthDay News
The National Institutes of Health reports on a recent Boston-based study that finds gay, lesbian or bisexual teens are more vulnerable to homelessness than their heterosexual peers. In conducting the study, published in ... [Read More]
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Authors: Los Angeles Economic Roundtable
The triage tool, or crisis indicator, identifies homeless individuals in hospitals, clinics and jails who have continuing crises in their lives that create very high public costs. [Read More]
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Addressing Youth Homelessness in the Suburbs

Jenny Lock

Program Manager, Suburban Host Home Program

Jenny Lock, Program Manager for the Suburban Host Home Program of Avenues for Homeless Youth in Minnesota, shares her reflections on this a new program serving youth experiencing homelessness in the suburbs. The program is modeled after the Read More

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