No longer homeless : how the ex-homeless get and stay off the streets /

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No Longer Homeless is a powerful look at a group of people we rarely hear about-those who have formerly been on the streets-sharing the details of their lives to help individuals, organizations, and communities learn to better support the ongoing challenges of homelessness.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Wagner, David (Author), Atticks, Gemma, 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
Subjects:
Homeless persons > United States.
Homeless persons > Employment > United States.
Sans-abri > États-Unis.
Sans-abri > Travail > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Homeless persons
Homeless persons > Employment
Social policy
United States > Social policy.
États-Unis > Politique sociale.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Giving voice to the ex-homeless
  • Profiles of formerly homeless people : some surprising successes
  • The fight to secure and stay in housing
  • The income to live and avoid homelessness
  • Community, support, and staying housed
  • The therapeutic road to recovery : exits from homelessness
  • Appendix I Finding the ex-homeless : research methods
  • Appendix II The ex-homeless in history and among celebrities
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the authors.

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