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NEW FACTSHEETS
The National
Coalition for the Homeless publishes fact sheets on various aspects
of homelessness. Each sheet summarizes facts and issues and contains
a list of recommended reading for further research.
Basic
Facts:
Why
Are People Homeless?
Updated August 2007
How
Many People Experience Homelessness?
Updated August 2007
Who
is Homeless?
Updated August 2007
Issues:
Hate
Crimes and Violence Against People Experiencing Homelessness
Updated August 2007 [download as pdf]
A Dream Denied: The Criminalization of Homelessness in U.S. Cities
Updated August 2007 [download as pdf]
Federal
Housing Assistance Programs
Updated August 2007 [download as pdf]
Employment
and Homelessness
Updated August 2007 [download as pdf]
Mental
Illness and Homelessness
Updated June 2006
Addiction
Disorders and Homelessness
Updated August 2007 [download as pdf]
Domestic
Violence and Homelessness
Updated August 2007 [download as pdf]
Health
Care and Homelessness
Updated August 2007 [download as pdf]
Rural
Homelessness
Updated June 2006
Education
of Homeless Children and Youth
Updated August 2007 [download as pdf]
HIV/AIDS
and Homelessness
Updated August 2007 [download as pdf]
Homeless
Self-Help and Empowerment Projects
Updated August 2007 [download as pdf]
Populations:
Homeless Families with Children
Updated August 2007 [download as pdf]
Homeless Youth
Updated August 2007 [download as pdf]
Homeless Veterans
Updated August 2007 [download as pdf]
Homelessness Among Elderly People
Updated August 2007 [download as pdf]
Other Fact Sheets:
The McKinney-Vento Act
Updated September 2006
What YOU Can Do
Updated June 2006
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