Slides from the Ending Youth Homelessness - Strategies for Increasing Community Support and Improving Your Ten Year Plan. (Judy Paul, Hennepin County).
Heading Home Hennepin Principles for Ending Homelessness
1. Principles guiding our thinking:
• All residents deserve safe, decent, and
affordable housing.
• Shelter is not housing.
• Providing services without housing doesn’t
end homelessness.
• Homelessness costs more than housing.
2. Principles guiding our thinking:
• Data is important.
• Prevention is the best solution.
• Ending homelessness requires a
collaborative community-wide response.
• Ending homelessness is attainable.