Practicing What You Preach: Program Fidelity in Housing First for Youth
When you hear the term “Housing First”, a lot can come to mind. At its core, it’s about providing housing without pre-conditions and linking people up with individualized, community-based supports with no time limits (e.g., an Assertive Community Treatment team, an Intensive Case Management team). But there are many other moving parts to a Housing First program. For example, the core principles of Housing First for Youth (HF4Y) are: