56. Homelessness
Links
A Home for Hope - A 10-year plan to end homelessness in Oregon
http://www.ehac.oregon.gov/OHCS/EHAC/docs/EHAC_Action_Plan_Final.pdf
A framework to end homelessness in Oregon - June 2008.
America's Youngest Outcasts: State Report Card on Child Homelessness
http://www.homelesschildrenamerica.org/
America’s Youngest Outcasts: State Report Card on Child Homelessness provides a comprehensive snapshot of our nation’s homeless children, both nationally and state-by-state. The report is a call to action. It offers policy and program solutions to this growing tragedy.
Homelessness Counts: Changes in Homelessness from 2005 to 2007
http://www.endhomelessness.org/content/article/detail/2158
In 2007, the National Alliance to End Homelessness released Homelessness Counts, establishing a 2005 baseline for measuring progress in the fight to end homelessness. This report is a follow up to that report. Here, we analyze the changes from 2005 to 2007, looking more closely at changes at the state level and among subpopulations.
Oregon's Homeless Youth
http://www.lwvor.org/documents/HomelessYouth2006.pdf
League of Women Voters of Oregon Education Fund report.
Runaway & Homeless Youth Initiative Report
April 2007 report complementing HB 2202, from the Oregon Commission on Children & Families and the Oregon Partners for Children & Families.