*An updated report examining the 2024 data will be released soon.

Grounded in Evidence. Centered on People. Focused on Home.

Housing
First

Stable housing is the foundation for thriving in our communities. Our approach ensures people have a home as the first step to rebuilding their lives.

Homelessness is Not a Choice

Poverty, housing shortages, and systemic issues – not personal failings – cause homelessness. We help communities understand these root causes and work toward systemic solutions.

Centering Lived Experience

We ensure that people with lived experience are at the heart of our work, using their insights to inform real solutions.

Evidence-Based Strategies

Grounded in decades of research and data, we focus on proven strategies that address the root causes of homelessness and work toward lasting solutions.

Building Knowledge

Our Homelessness Research Institute translates complex data into clear steps that policymakers and service providers can use.

Improving Policy

Building Capacity

Building a Movement

Demonstrating That Ending Homelessness is Possible

We showcase how investments in evidence-based practices have ended homelessness for veterans and families, proving that homelessness can be solved in every community.

Helping Communities Adopt Evidence-Based Plans

We work alongside communities to implement evidence-based plans, ensuring local solutions are both sustainable and impactful.

Ending Homelessness for Everyone, Particularly those Living Unsheltered

With a focus on unsheltered individuals and the chronically homeless, we push for an inclusive solution that ensures no one is left behind.