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The Canadian Observatory on Homelessness is the largest national research institute devoted to homelessness in Canada. The COH is the curator of the Homeless Hub.
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Author(s): Chelsea Fiorentino, Diana Gibson, and Bernie Pauly
Publication Date: 2020
Between March 11 and12, 2020, over 175 citizen volunteers and staff, along with a cross-sector of service agencies and community partners, participated in the Capital Region’s third Point-in-Time Homeless count and survey. This extensive effort counted at least 1,523 individuals who experienced homelessness on the night of March 11, 2020. On March 12, volunteers conducted over 850 surveys with people experiencing homelessness acrossthe region, pr...
Author(s): Margaret Forbes, Chelsea Fiorentino, Lauren Davis, and Diana Gibson
Publisher: Community Social Planning Council
Publication Date: 2020
A senior-led, community-based research collaboration between James Bay New Horizons Society and the Community Social Planning Council of Greater Victoria (CSPC). The project focuses on James Bay, Victoria’s oldest neighbourhood, in which 48% of the population is aged 55 and over. The project team explored how the current housing market is impacting seniors, the challenges seniors are facing, and opportunities for mitigating these challenges.
Author(s): Chelsea Fiorentino, Diana Gibson, Bernie Pauly
Organization: Community Social Planning Council, Aboriginal Coalition to End Homelessness, Volunteer Victoria, Greater Victoria Coalition to End Homelessness, University of Victoria
Publication Date: 2020
Between March 11 and 12, 2020, over 175 citizen volunteers and staff, along with a cross-sector of service agencies and community partners, participated in the Capital Region’s third Point-in-Time Homeless count and survey. This extensive effort counted at least 1,523 individuals who experienced homelessness on the night of March 11, 2020. On March 12, volunteers conducted over 850 surveys with people experiencing homelessness across the region,...