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Author(s): Kaitlin Schwan
Publisher: Canadian Observatory on Homelessness
Publication Date: 2017
This fact sheet outlines the benefits of art-making for youth who are homeless, how the arts can be used to addess the causes and effects of youth homelessness, and provides tips for creating an impactful arts program.
From the Research Matters Blog
This fact sheet is based on Kaitlin Schwan's blog post, Can Art Make a Difference? Mobilizing the Arts to Prevent and End Youth Homelessness