An evidence-based blueprint for ending homelessness

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'It's a miracle': Helsinki's radical solution to homelessness - An article from The Guardian detailing Finland's "Housing First" policy and its success in nearly eradicating rough sleeping.
Beyond Four Walls: Furnishing Dignity After Homelessness – An article exploring how nonprofits help formerly homeless individuals and foster youth furnish their homes to provide dignity and stability, viewed through Maslow’s hierarchy of needs.
Beyond Encampments: an evidence-based path to solving Canada's homelessness crisis – A source from the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) regarding Canadian homelessness policy.
Analysis of Social Impact Bonds for Homelessness: A Scoping Review – A research review hosted on the NCBI platform.
Canada's housing crisis, are modular homes a cheaper and faster solution? – A CBC News report investigating modular housing as a potential solution to the housing crisis.
Study provides support for the 'housing first' approach to addressing addiction and homelessness – A study from the University of Toronto’s Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering using mathematical modelling to validate the cost-effectiveness of Housing First.
Housing Solutions: The Future of Affordable Living in Canada – A blog post from Anhart discussing the "Build Canada Homes" strategy and the benefits of prefabricated construction.
Research on legal reform in preventing homelessness – Research from McGill University’s Max Bell School of Public Policy examining legal frameworks and the right to housing in various countries.
First Office-to-Housing Conversion for Newcomers and Homeless adults – An Ottawa Citizen article about the conversion of a vacant downtown office building into transitional housing.
Successfully housing the homeless: A Finnish perspective – A report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) comparing Finnish social housing success to the Canadian context.
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs to understand the challenges on living unhoused – A video podcast from the CHATT Foundation's "Give Me Shelter" series, hosted by Baron King, discussing the complexities of homelessness and the Housing First model.
One Research Report Executive Summary (Denver Basic Income Project) – A research report from the University of Denver studying the impact of guaranteed income on unhoused individuals.

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