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  1. Without proactive interventions, the child welfare and mental health systems could exit youth into homelessness: bit.ly/KmIC32 11:22 AM Jun 1st via web
  2. For homeless youth, a major barrier to healthy development is their lack of a stable, supportive residence. bit.ly/JwDtjC 11:08 AM May 31st via web
  3. MT @timrichter: Answer to #homelessness is housing & support not Shelter! 'YVR rising homeless pop in need of shelters' homelesshub.ca/Library/Vancou… 6:36 AM May 30th via web
  4. Leaky roofs. Mouldy walls. Broken doors and windows. A grim look at some renters' realities. bit.ly/KXTxfp 9:10 AM May 29th via web
  5. Ignoring poverty can be quite costly, particularly in Yukon: bit.ly/KWz0b0 8:55 AM May 28th via web
  6. Nick Falvo discusses the state of poverty in Yukon & makes recommendations for change. Learn more at: homelesshub.ca/Yukon 10:58 AM May 25th via web
  7. The cost of a house in Yukon has gone up 80% in the past 6 yrs. Yet, Yukon still has the lowest min. wage in Canada. homelesshub.ca/yukon 12:53 PM May 24th via web
  8. With no debt & an economy that grew 11% from 2008 - 2011, it is time for Yukon to form a poverty reduction strategy. homelesshub.ca/yukon 11:48 AM May 24th via web
  9. Poverty Amongst Plenty: A new report released today, urging the Yukon government to adopt a poverty reduction strategy homelesshub.ca/Yukon 7:21 AM May 24th via web
  10. Poverty Amongst Plenty: a video examining the Yukon govt's approach to addressing poverty, and the need for strategy - bit.ly/JxJGBS 9:00 AM May 23rd via web
  11. Transitional Housing in Toronto - A report exploring the ways that transitional housing can address homelessness bit.ly/MEz9V1 1:25 PM May 22nd via web
  12. In communities across the country, failure to address the specific needs of homeless youth is resulting in a crisis: bit.ly/IVNXYK 10:58 AM May 22nd via web
  13. Now is the time to increase supports for LGBTQ homeless youth: bit.ly/IEMuLi 11:10 AM May 18th via web
  14. Adding clarity to some of the myths surrounding youth homelessness: bit.ly/GVlN03 10:02 AM May 18th via web
  15. Nearly 175,000 young Canadians have left the workforce since the recession began. Are we fostering a lost generation? bit.ly/JVyeh0 8:27 AM May 17th via web
  16. @MarkWorks247 You can find a lot more information on Housing First on our dedicated topic page - homelesshub.ca/Topics/Housing… 9:48 AM May 16th via web in reply to MarkWorks247
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