How Houston reduced Homelessness by 60%. Good summary. amp.cnn.com/cnn/2023/06/08…

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Housing First participants at 24 months report higher income, higher perceived housing quality, and access to family doctor. So, homelessness ends immediately and then the rest of life slowly and steadily improves!

This is actually 11:30 to 4 each day. Sorry for the typo.

Today, we begin the National Conference on Ending Homelessness with a Grand Entry highlighting the sacrifice and dedication of Indigenous Veterans who fought in war and who keep the peace. Thank you. #IndigenousVeteransDay #CAEH23

Very warm applause from the huge crowd at #CAEH23 as they react to Pam Glode-Desrochers’ words : « No one should be homeless, that word should not even exist. » #MikmawNativeFriendshipCentre

#CAEH23 officially kicked off this morning! 👏 It was an honour to be part of the Welcome and Indigenous Veterans Day ceremony and to listen to the prayer, song, and dance of the Mi'kmaw community. Excited to see folks at our #Right2Housing stream later this morning!!

Alex Nelson from National Right to Housing Network on presenting statistics: I also feel having the lived experience of some of these [statistics]…it sits heavy in your heart to see this on the screen and in this presentation we hope to see what these numbers actually mean. 1/2

Realizing the Right Housing for Gender Diverse-People: 44% of gender-diverse participants in the study reported having to move out of their housing due to problems in the condition of the housing (bed bugs, heating). 2/2 #caeh23 National Right to Housing Network

Glad to be here to represent the co-op sector as we work together with community housing partners to end homelessness. #CAEH23 Thank you for an inviting and insightful opening ceremony.

We welcome Margaret Pfoh as a Keynote Speaker on our first day of the #CAEH23 conference. Margaret is Tsimshian, a member of the Lax Kw’alaams Band and a descendent from the Eagle Clan. She is the CEO of the Aboriginal Housing Management Association (AHMA). AHMA

Margaret Pfoh says she was part of the #SixtiesScoop, in which she was raised by a non-Indigenous family. She was completely dispossessed from her cultural community. #CAEH23

Margaret Pfoh: In order to act the change that Sean Fraser is speaking of, we must include Indigenous leadership at the top of the decision-making process in housing. #caeh23

“Reconciliation takes action and empowerment. A key underlying principle we have adhered to is ‘NOTHING ABOUT US, WITHOUT US’ and that includes the Indigenous population as a recognized, self-determined community.” - Margaret Pfoh, AHMA

At the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness conference today with a simple message: The housing crisis won't be solved until everyone who needs a roof over their head has one. #CAEH23

Day 2 of #CAEH23 in Halifax, it’s brilliantly sunny and we are loving our new MyHomeMercantile apparel available at the booths. Help support local businesses by sporting swag with a message. #HousingisaHumanRight

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📍 St. Thomas-Elgin, a BFZ-C community in Ontario, reduced chronic homelessness by 30% in just seven months. “We still have lots of work ahead of us, but we are seeing success." #HomelessnessIsSolvable CAEH Continue reading: bit.ly/3wAB8bF

📣 Deadline today! The deadline for proposals to present at the National Conference on Ending Homelessness is today. Send in yours before the end of the day. loom.ly/-8sEPfo #endhomelessness #caeh24 #HomelessnessIsSolvable