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The Bright Mindz youth housing initiative, developed by the Canadian Mental Health Association - Kelowna in Kelowna, BC was recently recognized as an honourable mention for the third annual Making...
Emma AmonNovember 10, 2023
Various interventions exist to reduce the prevalence of youth homelessness. These interventions can be broadly categorized as prevention, emergency services, transitional housing or permanent...
Previous research has demonstrated that Housing First can be effective in preventing homelessness among adults in Canada. With no preconditions, such as abstinence from substances, ‘Housing First’ is...
Programs that provide emergency financial assistance to households at-risk of eviction due to rental or mortgage arrears, or a sudden inability to pay rent, exist globally. ‘Rent Banks’ (as we call...
Alison SmithNovember 08, 2023