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Objective:Permanent supportive housing (PSH) programs are being implemented throughout the United States. This study examined the relationship between fidelity to the Housing First model and health service use among clients in PSH programs in…

Homeless Hub definition of housing first

CSh explination of housing first and how to quickly move people into housing

In 2002, the United States embraced the Housing First approach, which led to the widespread adoption of this approach in cities across the nation. This resulted in programmatic variations of Housing First and calls for clarity about the Housing First…

Spreadsheet that service providers can use to measure how closely their project adheres to housing first principles

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checklist of characteristics a program should have to be considered "housing first", intended as a tool to be used by those administering programs

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NAEH Factsheet on housing first

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Explains the key characteristics of housing first, as applied to PSH models

The ‘Pathways to Housing’ Program (PHP) is an internationally recognized reference point for solutions to chronic homelessness espousing principles of ‘Housing First’. In Australian capital cities, the introduction of Housing First has mostly taken…

Single-site Housing First (HF) is associated with reduced publicly fundedservice utilization and costs and alcohol-related harm for chronicallyhomeless individuals with severe alcohol problems. Many residents,however, continue to experience…