New research: Harm Reduction, Housing, and Homelessness

Towards Effective Strategies in Harm Reduction Housing

The Fred Victor Centre
Released: July, 2009

This new enabling grant research examines the strengths and weaknesses of Housing First programs for individuals who are using substances.

Keeping the Homeless Housed:  An exploratory study of determinants of homelessness in the Toronto community

Jacques Tremblay, Action Consulting
Released: July, 2009

Commissioned by the Wellesley Institute, this research explores alternatives to shared housing as a transitional strategy through a harm reduction model that views chronic homelessness as a health and housing problem.