LibGuides: Homelessness: Problem-Based Learning: States and Regions Outside the Midwest Perspectives

States and Regions Outside the Midwest Perspectives

BRITISH COLUMBIA: Fraser Valley Regional District: Affordable Housing & Homelessness
ALBERTA: Homelessness in Alberta: The Demand for Spaces in Alberta's Homeless Shelters
At Home/Chez Soi Project
Mental Health Commission of Canada
Canadian Mental Health Association, Ontario
see: housing
Centre for Equality Rights in Accommodation (CERA)
Advocates, locally, provincially and nationally.
Centre for Research on Inner City Health (CRICH)
See: Homelessness, Housing and Health and other relevant research areas. St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto.
Centre for Urban and Community Studies,
University of Toronto
Homelessness in Vancouver
Core reports, strategy documents, presentations and videos re the City of Vancouver
Housing - Ontario Human Rights Commission
See the report: In The Zone: Housing, Human Rights and Municipal Planning.
Housing First
A successfu housing model used by many communities.
Ottawa Inner City Health
Provides and coordinates health care and beds for the homeless in Ottawa.
Street Health Toronto
Street Health is a non-profit community based agency that strives to improve the health and well-being of homeless and under-housed people in downtown Toronto.
The Homeless Hub
A web-based research library and resource centre supported by the Canadian Homelessness Research Network
Wellesley Institute (Toronto)
The Wellesley Institute is a research and policy institute focusing on the determinants of urban health. Homelessness and affordable housing are priority areas of research.

UTAH: Comprehensive Report on Homelessness (2014)s; Homeless Prevention & Rapid Re-Housing
60 pages. State of Homelessness; Homeless Services; Homeless Prevention & Rapid Re-Housing
CALIFORNIA: Modesto Blue Ribbon Commission on Homelessness
39 pages, September 1, 2011; The City of Modesto Blue Ribbon Commission on Homelessness Mission Statement - "To make recommendations to improve the lives of all Modestans by combating chronic, long-term homelessness through better utilization of City and community resources."