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""It's important to be proud of the place you live in&quo...
Persons with severe mental illness are at risk of losing their housing, living in substandard housing, or being placed in inappropriate housing that does not satisfy their preferences. In order to un...
Authors: Forchuk, C; Nelson, G.; Hall, G.B.;
Tags: housing; mental health; supportive housing; hom...
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"... And a Suitable Living Environment": The Failure of H...
This article evaluates the relative performance of housing programs in terms of neighborhood quality. We profile neighborhood characteristics surrounding assisted housing units and assess the directio...
Authors: Newman, Sandra; Schnare, Ann;
Tags: housing; census data; community planning and or...
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"Not In My Backyard": Removing Barriers to Affordable Hou...
Unnecessary regulations at all levels of government stifle the ability of private housing industry to meet the increasing demand for affordable housing throughout the country. To address this problem,...
Authors: Kean, Thomas H.;Ashley, Thomas Ludlow;
Tags: housing;
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"Scoping" Research on Issues for Municipal Governments an...
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) initiated this study in an effort to understand how municipal governments are implicated in programs and services for Aboriginal people living within th...
Authors: Carter, Tom; Polevychok, Chesya; Sargent, Kurt;...
Tags: literacy; health; population; education; housin...
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10 Year Follow Up Study of Mortality Among Users of Hostels for Hom...
OBJECTIVES: To investigate mortality among users of hostels for homeless people in Copenhagen, and to identify predictors of death such as conditions during upbringing, mental illness, and misuse of a...
Authors: Nordentoft, M.; Wandall-Holm, N.;
Tags: follow-up studies; homeless persons/statistics ...
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18 and Out: Life after Foster Care in Massachusetts
This 2005 policy paper from the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children focused on the many issues, including homelessness, faced by youth who age out of the child welfare syst...
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Tags: youth; employment; juvenile justice; housing;
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1999 Conference of Provincial-Territorial Ministers responsible for...
At the provincial and territorial housing ministers conference in Whitehorse, ministers agreed to create a forum for provinces and territories to work together to build upon the initiatives underway i...
Authors: Crawford, Lawrie;
Tags: housing; policy and recommendations; program pl...
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20 in 20: USICH Highlights Innovations in May
... in the next decade.
Whether collaborations between the business community and homeless providers, housing initiatives supported by managed care organizations, new housing technologies, research that...
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Tags: chronic / long-term homelessness;housing;local ...
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2001 Census Housing Series Issue 6: Revised Aboriginal Households
The sixth Highlight of CMHC's 2001 Census Housing Series examines the housing conditions of Aboriginal households in canada. In 2001, 976 000 people identified as North American Indian, Metis, or Inui...
Authors: Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation;
Tags: housing ;aboriginal households;population-abori...
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