Resource Audience: Continuums of Care
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Working with Unsheltered People: Findings from the Alliance’s Workforce Survey
During the summer of 2023, the Alliance surveyed the nation’s homeless services workforce. The online questions were answered by 5,044 people in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The…
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Emergency Shelter: Reimagining a Housing Focused Place People Want to Use
A safe, welcoming, low-barrier, and housing-focused shelter is a critical component of an effective homeless response system. Effective shelter practice requires listening to people with lived expertise and making cultural, philosophical, and operational shifts according to their feedback.
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Every One Votes
Every One Votes is an initiative to ensure that people who are experiencing homelessness are registered to vote and able to exercise their right to vote.
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Life-Saving Homeless Service Workers Struggle for a Living Wage
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How Burnout and Turnover Hinder Efforts to End Homelessness
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Racial Disparities in Homelessness Persist: A Data Snapshot
Federal homelessness data reveals that most Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) groups in the United States continue to experience sheltered homelessness disproportionately to…
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Calculating Change: Future Directions for Homelessness Data Use and Reporting
Data collection is crucial to understanding, addressing, and alleviating homelessness across the United States. The current system of…
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Data Snapshot: Non-Cisgender Homeless Individuals Face Higher Risk of Being Unsheltered
Federal homelessness data shows that transgender, non-binary, and gender questioning people experience unsheltered homelessness at dramatically higher rates than their cisgender peers…
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Next Generation Assessment Tools Series
The Vulnerability Index-Service Prioritization Decision Assistance Tool (VI-SPDAT) has long been a key tool in communities’ assessments of how to prioritize service delivery for people experiencing…
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Pressure Points Resource Series
The Pressure Points resource series is intended to highlight key, continuously evolving strategies and practices for ending homelessness, and provide guidance and clarity to help communities execute them more effectively.