14 May 2008

HOMELESSNESS

Joint working between Housing and Children’s Services: Preventing homelessness and tackling its effects on children and young people (12th May 2008)
The purpose of this guide is to help the managers of Children's Services and Housing Authorities in both single tier and two tier authorities to plan and deliver changes for children, young people and families. It is aimed at senior managers in housing and children's services.
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Youth homelessness in the UK: A decade of progress? (9th May 2008)

There have been significant policy developments across the UK to address youth homelessness in recent years, most particularly the extension of priority need groups and a new emphasis on the prevention of homelessness. This study, the first UK-wide review of youth homelessness for a decade, explores whether these changes have been effective and recommends key priorities for future action.
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