Housing First Program
City in Canada eliminates homelessness
by John Freund, CM | May 15, 2015 | News | 1 Comment
How one city cut 30 million per year from homeless budget
by John Freund, CM | October 18, 2014 | Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
In 2005, Salt Lake city was spending $40 million to address chronic homelessness. Several years after starting the Housing First program, in 2013, spending was down to $9.6 million. And more importantly, chronic homelessness has dropped 72 percent.
Homelessness declines with new thinking
by John Freund, CM | June 29, 2014 | Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
“Instead of trying to fix all the problems that homeless people have while they are homeless, [housing first] gets them into housing right away, then they end up taking care of a lot of other problems from a stable home”.
![How one city cut 30 million per year from homeless budget](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2013/06/SMH-homeless-chapel.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
How one city cut 30 million per year from homeless budget
by John Freund, CM | Oct 18, 2014 | Vincentian Family
In 2005, Salt Lake city was spending $40 million to address chronic homelessness. Several years after starting the Housing First program, in 2013, spending was down to $9.6 million. And more importantly, chronic homelessness has dropped 72 percent.
![Homelessness declines with new thinking](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2014/06/State-of-Homelessness.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Homelessness declines with new thinking
by John Freund, CM | Jun 29, 2014 | Vincentian Family
“Instead of trying to fix all the problems that homeless people have while they are homeless, [housing first] gets them into housing right away, then they end up taking care of a lot of other problems from a stable home”.
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