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The gap between research and practice has persisted for too long. Evidence-based research should be accessible, practically relevant, and inform policies. This is particularly important in the COVID-...
Ahmad BonakdarFebruary 27, 2023
What do we know about how young people become homeless? While the answer to this question may sound simple, in reality, it’s very complex. This blog aims to explore the root causes of youth...
Ahmad BonakdarJanuary 14, 2022
The Housing First for Youth (HF4Y) program model – a youth-focused adaption of the successful Housing First intervention – is a promising example of how to prevent and support sustainable exits from...
Ahmad BonakdarAugust 03, 2021
Trinity Bellwoods Park, Toronto, April 2021 – Photo by Ahmad Bonakdar
For too long, policymakers have not treated the issue of homelessness with enough weight. It is often pushed aside in favour of...
Stephen GaetzJuly 15, 2021