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Resource Roundup: Preventing Housing Crises and Homelessness

Efforts to prevent homelessness are not yet well researched and the strategies are still being innovated and tested, but we’ve pulled together some resources to help as you... Continue Reading →

School Year 2016-2017 Data shows a Majority of Students Experiencing Homelessness Sharing Housing of Others But Unsheltered Numbers Increasing

Deputy Director Jasmine Hayes dives even deeper into one of the critical sources of data, the National Center for Homeless Education’s recently released summary of  data on children... Continue Reading →

Taking the Time to Consider the Path Between Home and Homelessness

Regional Coordinator Katy Miller shares her reflections on the housing shortages and conditions in many Alaskan communities – and the clear connections to... Continue Reading →

Resource Roundup: Building Your System

These resources will help you achieve Objective 1.1 in Home, Together, which incorporates the planning and system-building that we must do to build a solid foundation for efforts to end... Continue Reading →

Beyond Mere Principle: Strategies for Truly Partnering with People who Have the Lived Experience in our Work

People with the lived experience of homelessness are regularly stereotyped and face stigma, yet have a lot to teach about the needs and effective solutions to the widespread problems... Continue Reading →

Resource Roundup: Understanding and Implementing Housing First

Here are some resources to help you understand and implement a Housing First approach.

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Driving Progress in the Year Ahead: Our Top Priorities for 2019

As we implement our work this year, we’re prioritizing progress and impact within these activities.

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What About Maria? We Need a Federal Plan More Focused on Homelessness Among Older Adults

Experiencing homelessness as an older adult is different than for a younger person. 

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Deepening Our Understanding of Home, Together

For the past six months, our National Initiatives Team has fanned out across the country—sitting down with communities from Anchorage to Miami and many, many places in between... Continue Reading →

Resources to Help Develop Knowledge and Solutions for Tackling Racial Inequity

This month, we pay respect to Black history by sharing resources that can help deepen our understanding of racist policies and practices that affect our ability to create more... Continue Reading →