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Homelessness Is Preventable. Ending It and Saving Lives Is a Policy Choice.
Getting everybody housed requires multiple systems to work together, tapping the collective power of state, local and federal policymakers supported…
We Cannot Solve Homelessness Without Homes
Solving homelessness is top of mind for all of us, but our community gets sidetracked building consensus on solutions. Let’s…
Do Homelessness Prevention Programs Work?
A new paper provides the first evidence from a randomized controlled trial isolating the impact of financial assistance to prevent…
Solving homelessness requires more evidence and less politics
The increasingly worrisome crisis of homelessness in our nation has focused media and policy attention on homelessness policy. Unfortunately, notably absent from…
New 6-year randomized control trial: prevention is a proven solution to keeping families from becoming homeless
For years, our homelessness crisis has been fueled by a troubling trend: for every homeless family we connect to housing,…
Do homelessness prevention programs work? Santa Clara County-based study says yes
Finding: Emergency financial assistance reduces homeless peril for at-risk families The adage “prevention is better than cure” applies not just…
Apple partnerships help more than 40,000 Californians access affordable housing and resources
In 2021, as so many communities continued to grapple with the financial effects of the pandemic, Fernando Cortes struggled to…
First Study Of Its Kind Shows Financial Aid Can Prevent Homelessness
For people on the verge of homelessness, emergency financial assistance offers great promise, according to a randomized control study done…

Targeted prevention helps stop homelessness before it starts
Homelessness has become an increasingly worrisome crisis in our nation over the past several years, but a new study from…