Free Homes for the Homeless

Описание: Fighting homelessness might be simpler – and cheaper – than you think. Lou explains the Housing First approach and why giving free homes to the homeless benefits everybody.

Sources & Further Reading:

Evicted, by Matthew Desmond: http://www.evictedbook.com/

More on Housing First: https://www.hudexchange.info/resource...

Study of “Pathways to Housing” in NYC: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1...
Chicago Hospital Providing Housing: http://www.chicagotribune.com/busines...

European Countries & Housing First: http://housingfirsteurope.eu/guide/wh...
US Government spending on Homelessness:
https://www.usich.gov/resources/uploa...
Cost of Homelessness to US Taxpayer: https://endhomelessness.org/resource/...
Homelessness & Hospital Visits: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
Homelessness in UK: https://www.crisis.org.uk/ending-home...

Alcoholism & Drug Addiction Among Homeless: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
Mental Illness Among Homeless: http://www.nationalhomeless.org/facts...

Music Sample: Childish Gambino - Redbone


CREDITS
Writer: Louis Foglia
Editor: m.cho
Researcher: Dushyant Naresh

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