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Alberta.ca Ensuring Wraparound Services

 October 25, 2024

Minister of Health Adriana LaGrange and Minister of Seniors, Community and Social Services Jason Nixon issued the following update on continuing care and the health refocusing work originally announced in November 2023: “

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Toolkit Mobilizing on the Right to Housing for Women, Two-Spirit, & Gender-Diverse People

 October 22, 2024

If you or your community has been impacted by the gendered housing crisis, your voice is needed! Check out the toolkit to learn how you can get involved in this historic process.

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Call for Papers Mobilizing Social Innovation to Support the Prevention of Youth Homelessness

 October 15, 2024

If your work advances youth homelessness prevention, submit a proposal for a chance to showcase your work. Deadline March 2025

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Homelessness Data Improvement Framework (Homelessness Learning Hub)

 September 25, 2024

This tool can also be used to guide discussions on data quality amongst community partners and local leaders

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Youth Perspectives on FNS Wraparound Supports (Homeless Hub)

 August 15, 2024

This blog explores the impact of the The Family and Natural Supports FNS intervention’s wraparound approach and how it addresses some unique issues youth have faced.

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Toolkit for Communities: Considerations for Creating a Lived Experience Circle on Homelessness

 July 11, 2024

This toolkit available on the homelessness learning hub supports small cities and rural communities interested in creating advisory groups of people with lived or living experience of homelessness

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Maytree's Social Assistance Summaries for Territories and Provinces & Welfare in Canada Report

 July 9, 2024

To support your advocacy efforts, find the latest data for the number of social assistance recipients and welfare incomes in every province and territory

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Homelessness Prevention: Bridging Research to Practice On Demand Webinar

 July 2, 2024

The knowledge base on homelessness prevention has expanded in the last few years. Communities are using research/evidence to make prevention programs more effective and impactful.

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The Family and Natural Supports (FNS) Approach to Preventing Youth Homelessness

 July 2, 2024

Research shows that youth at risk of or experiencing homelessness have better outcomes when their family and natural supports are engaged in their lives. The FNS can be a consideration for youth transition to adulthood program (TAP) as well as early intervention for those vulnerable to or experiencing homelessness

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