• Housing First

    The report by Nicholas Pleace describes what Housing First is, how it works, explores the evidence base and then discusses the case for the wider use of Housing First...

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  • Housing First is unique – let’s do it right

    As the concept of Housing First becomes more popular, it is at times being misunderstood. Jo Prestidge from the Homeless Link explains why we have to get it right to...

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  • First youth ‘Housing First’ project launched in the UK

    Edinburgh-based youth homelessness charity, Rock Trust, has launched the UK’s first ever Housing First for Youth project in West Lothian. http://www.scottishhousingnews.com/17582/first-youth-housing-first-project-launched-in-the-uk/

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  • Finland shows example in the fight against homelessness

    « Social housing is as much about ‘social’ as it is about housing and real estates », says Juha Kaakinen, the CEO of the Y-Foundation.

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  • Common ground, complementary approaches: adapting the Housing First model for domestic violence survivors

    This article describes the commonalities between the Housing First model and the tenets of domestic violence victim advocacy work and explores how Housing First can be adapted to effectively...

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  • Housing First new guidance

    Homeless Link has published a set of guidelines for Housing First. The Housing First England programme is in the latter half of its second year and is already making an impact. ...

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  • The feasibility study for Housing First in the Liverpool City Region launched

    The study is the most comprehensive homelessness reform agenda for a city in England to date, and offers a complete system shift with housing first and housing led approaches that...

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  • Housing First Feasibility Study for Liverpool City Region

    The study aimed to test the feasibility of implementing Housing First at scale within the Liverpool City Region

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

    Overview of the challenges of the implementation of the Housing First internationally and in the Italian case

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  • Oser le logement pour une sortie rapide et durable du sans-abrisme

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eg6KDkjdm_s Tedx talk on Housing First by Coralie Buxant.   Les sans-abri les plus fragiles (santé mentale/toxicomanie) ne parviennent que difficilement à franchir les étapes successives du processus...

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