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housing

7/16/2025

Halt on Evictions During the Pandemic Likely Resulted in Fewer Child Abuse Reports, New Study Finds

Eviction bans during the pandemic didn’t just keep families in their homes. They may have kept children safer, too, according to a new study.

The Urgent Need for Upstream Interventions to Address Youth Homelessness

5/12/2025

The Urgent Need for Upstream Interventions to Address Youth Homelessness

As we face a national crisis, it’s clear that we need a multifaceted approach to address youth homelessness, writes Thomas Lee.

5/1/2025

Rental Subsidies Reduce Future Homelessness for Young Adults in Los Angeles, Study Finds

By Jeremy Loudenback Young adults who receive a short-term subsidy for rental housing are significantly less likely to become homeless in the future, according to a study released Wednesday by researchers with the California Policy Lab housed at UCLA.

4/18/2025

‘What Are You Doing for Us?’ NYC Youth Ask Mayoral Candidates

At a virtual public forum, youth pushed NYC mayoral candidates on plans to improve the lives of foster, immigrant and homeless populations.

3/7/2025

Former Foster Youth ‘Leans In’ For Her Peers in Georgia as Stand-in Parent, Crisis Manager and Housing Provider

Whitney Gilliard's nonprofit serves as a waystation where those who grew up like her can find safe housing, life skills, counseling and more.

11/7/2024

Foster Youth Deserve Better Than Unsafe, Scary Housing

I was expected to feel “lucky” to live in housing everyone else had given up on, writes Cheyanne Deopersaud.

Supreme Court Decision Makes it Harder for Youth Experiencing Homelessness

9/3/2024

Youth Experiencing Homelessness Need Help. The Supreme Court Just Made it Harder for Them.

A Supreme Court decision will have profound impacts on how state and local governments address homelessness, without adequate focus on youth.

4/2/2024

When the Number of Bedrooms in a Home Keeps Parents From Getting Their Kids Back

Even after resolving other safety concerns, parents in Georgia can wait for months to be reunited with their children, often because of what advocates say are stringent requirements sought by the state’s Division of Family and Children Services.

A Minnesota Host Home Program Helps Vulnerable LGBTQ+ Youth Avoid Homelessness

1/23/2024

A Minnesota Host Home Program Helps Vulnerable LGBTQ+ Youth Avoid Homelessness

Amid a surge in anti-LGBTQ+ legislation nationwide, a Minneapolis nonprofit offers a host home program for vulnerable youth.