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The Full Spectrum of Latinx Homelessness: Understanding and Addressing Doubling Up
Melissa Chinchilla, Deyanira Nevarez Martinez, Molly Richard
UCLA
Year: 2023
Between 2020 and 2022, the number of Latinx individuals experiencing sheltered or unsheltered homelessness rose nearly 8 percent nationally (HUD 2022). COVID-19 was likely a contributing factor. Latinx households disproportionately experienced negative economic and health impacts and challenges accessing emergency … Continue reading →
Periodic Assessment of Trajectories of Housing, Homelessness and Health (PATHS): Fall 2023 Update: Encampment Sweeps and Housing Trajectories
Randall Kuhn, Benjamin Henwood, Jessie Chien
UCLA
Year: 2023
The Periodic Assessment of Trajectories of Housing, Health and Homelessness Study, or PATHS, is a joint initiative between USC and UCLA aimed at shining a light on the lives and experiences of PEH in LA County. PATHS features a representative … Continue reading →
Literature Review: Emerging Youth Intervention Practices
Erika Rogers
Homelessness Policy Research Institute
Year: 2023
Identifying proven and effective intervention strategies to mitigate the growing number of unhoused youth is a still-growing body of research. Because the unhoused youth population is incredibly heterogeneous, research has yet to understand how various interventions impact minority groups, like … Continue reading →
The “Miracle” of Cash and Connection: Unhoused Experiences of a Basic Income and Social Support Pilot Program
Keenan Leary, Tee Martin, JC Hall
UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs
Year: 2023
There are more people experiencing unsheltered homelessness in Los Angeles than anywhere in the United States, over 69,000 per the latest count. While well-documented and well-funded efforts are underway to place these individuals into housing, there is a demonstrated lack … Continue reading →
Encampment Resolution Evaluation
the Corporation for Supportive Housing
Year: 2023
Beginning in 2016, as a response to increased attention and concern around its unsheltered, encamped homeless population, the City of San Francisco’s Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HSH) launched an initiative known as the Encampment Resolution Team (ERT). An … Continue reading →
Los Angeles Business Council Institute Report: The Affordable Housing Crisis in Los Angeles: Impacts to LA’s Fastest Growing Industries
By Gary Painter
LABC Institute
Year: 2023
It is more expensive to work and live in Los Angeles than ever before, a trend posing new problems for both employers and their employees. While many metropolitan areas are currently feeling the effects of rising housing and living costs, … Continue reading →
Coordinated Entry System Triage Tool Research and Refinement
University of Southern California
Year: 2023
The Coordinated Entry System Triage Tool Research and Refinement (CESTTRR) project was a three-year community-based research project from March 2020 to May 2023. The goal of the project was to investigate the use of triage tools within the context of … Continue reading →
From Evidence to Action: A Federal Homelessness Research Agenda
United States Interagency Council on Homelessness
Year: 2023
Launched in December 2022, All In: The Federal Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness is built on a commitment to advance evidence-based practices to prevent and end homelessness. One foundational pillar of the plan, “Use Data and Evidence to Make … Continue reading →
Miracle Money California – November 2023 Interim Report
USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Year: 2023
In May of 2022, we began recruitment into a randomized controlled trial to study the impact of Miracle Money (M$), which is a basic income and social support intervention for people experiencing homelessness. Since then, 103 people experiencing homelessness in … Continue reading →
Using Emergency Housing Vouchers to Address Homelessness
Christi Economy, Ryan Finnigan, Marisa Espinoza
The Terner Center for Housing Innovation at University of California Berkeley
Year: 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic increased the urgency to respond to the nation’s homelessness crisis. At the start of the pandemic, an estimated 578,000 people were experiencing homelessness across the United States on a given night, and faced heightened risks of severe … Continue reading →
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HPRI Research Catalogue:
- The HPRI Research Catalogue includes current research conducted by HPRI (Homelessness Policy Research Institute) and its members from partner institutions.
- Users can search the catalogue by topic, research type, author, or title to review specific works.
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The Full Spectrum of Latinx Homelessness: Understanding and Addressing Doubling Up:
- Authors: Melissa Chinchilla, Deyanira Nevarez Martinez, Molly Richard.
- The article discusses the increase in Latinx individuals experiencing sheltered or unsheltered homelessness, with a focus on the period between 2020 and 2022. The impact of COVID-19 on Latinx households is highlighted.
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Periodic Assessment of Trajectories of Housing, Homelessness and Health (PATHS): Fall 2023 Update: Encampment Sweeps and Housing Trajectories:
- Authors: Randall Kuhn, Benjamin Henwood, Jessie Chien.
- PATHS is a joint initiative between USC and UCLA, aiming to shed light on the lives and experiences of people experiencing homelessness (PEH) in LA County. The update focuses on encampment sweeps and housing trajectories.
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Literature Review: Emerging Youth Intervention Practices:
- Author: Erika Rogers (Homelessness Policy Research Institute).
- The article explores intervention strategies for unhoused youth and highlights the challenges in understanding the impact of various interventions on minority groups.
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The “Miracle” of Cash and Connection: Unhoused Experiences of a Basic Income and Social Support Pilot Program:
- Authors: Keenan Leary, Tee Martin, JC Hall (UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs).
- Focuses on the experiences of unsheltered individuals in Los Angeles and the impact of a basic income and social support pilot program known as "Miracle Money."
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Encampment Resolution Evaluation:
- Author: The Corporation for Supportive Housing.
- Examines the Encampment Resolution Team (ERT) initiative launched by the City of San Francisco's Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing in response to increased attention to its unsheltered, encamped homeless population.
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Los Angeles Business Council Institute Report: The Affordable Housing Crisis in Los Angeles: Impacts to LA’s Fastest Growing Industries:
- Author: Gary Painter (LABC Institute).
- Explores the impacts of the affordable housing crisis in Los Angeles on the city's fastest-growing industries.
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Coordinated Entry System Triage Tool Research and Refinement:
- Conducted by the University of Southern California (USC) in 2023.
- Investigates the use of triage tools within the context of the Coordinated Entry System.
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From Evidence to Action: A Federal Homelessness Research Agenda:
- Published by the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness in 2023.
- Discusses the Federal Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness, emphasizing the use of data and evidence in implementing evidence-based practices.
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Miracle Money California – November 2023 Interim Report:
- Conducted by the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work.
- Provides an interim report on the impact of Miracle Money, a basic income and social support intervention, on people experiencing homelessness.
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Using Emergency Housing Vouchers to Address Homelessness:
- Authors: Christi Economy, Ryan Finnigan, Marisa Espinoza (Terner Center for Housing Innovation at UC Berkeley).
- Discusses the use of Emergency Housing Vouchers to respond to the heightened risks of severe homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic.
These concepts collectively contribute to a comprehensive understanding of the current research landscape and interventions aimed at addressing homelessness, encompassing diverse populations and strategies.