Research Matters Blog
A Call for Action on Mental Wellness in the Homelessness Service Sector during the COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19 has had an overwhelming impact on people experiencing homelessness and precarious housing, as well as community organizations and service support workers providing assistance. The pandemic...
The latest By Youth for Youth (BYFY) initiative has just launched in partnership with Dilico Anishinabek Family Care (Thunder Bay, ON) and Casa Alianza (Managua, Nicaragua). To celebrate the kick-off...
Mardi DaleyJune 10, 2021
People who are experiencing homelessness, poverty or housing instability are the most vulnerable to the effects of weather extremes caused by climate change. The term “weather extremes” refers to...
Sean KiddApril 07, 2021
“At 17 ended up homeless, and I came to the shelter, and it was crazy from 18 to about 21. I was like having a place, and not having a place, and moving in with a partner and it not working out and...
Sean KiddSeptember 30, 2020