Subject : Housing First

  • The Finnish Homelessness Strategy – An International Review

    This international review covers the whole of the Finnish programme to reduce long-term homelessness implemented during 2008–2011 and 2012–2015, Paavo I and Paavo II. The review looks into the programme...

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  • The Italian Network for Implementing the ‘Housing First’ Approach

    This paper by Teresa Consoli, Caterina Cortese, Paolo Molinari and Anna Zenarolla discusses the changes and initial results of the first year of experimentation of the Housing First approach in Italy....

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  • Introducing the Housing First Model in Spain: First Results of the Habitat Programme

    In this paper Roberto Bernad, Rebeca Yuncal and Sonia Panadero discuss The Habitat Programme, the first systematic implementation of the Housing First (HF) model in Spain. The paper presents its first steps and...

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  • Moving Evidence Into Policy: The Story of the At Home/Chez Soi Initiative’s Impact on Federal Homelessness Policy in Canada and its Implications for the Spread of Housing First in Europe and Internationally

    This paper by Eric Macnaughton, Geoffrey Nelson, Paula Goering,and Myra Piat presents a study that aimed to understand the sustainability of the At Home/Chez Soi (AHCS) project with respect to its...

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  • Integrated approaches to combating poverty and social exclusion – Best practices from EU Member States

    This publication of best practices to combat poverty and social exclusion includes Housing First projects from Italy and Denmark. http://www.effectiefarmoedebeleid.nl/files/3614/6668/9668/WEB_93954_EUNL_Brochure_A4.pdf

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  • Housing First Europe Final Report

    http://www.habitat.hu/files/FinalReportHousingFirstEurope.pdf This  final report of the Housing First Europe (HFE) project will provide an overview of HFE, explain the Housing First approach and current debates about it, and present...

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  • Passive adaptation or active engagement? The challenges of Housing First internationally and in the Italian case

    This paper  by Michele Lancione, Alice Stefanizzi and Marta Gaboardi offers a nuanced and critical understanding of the ambiguities related to the international success of this policy, with specific references...

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  • Evaluatie Housing First

    An evaluation of HF4Y in The Netherlands (in Dutch).

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  • Book on Finnish Housing First

    "A Home of Your Own" is a new book on Finnish Housing First principle

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