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Taken Away: The Prevalence of Homeless Children in Foster Care

“When children are separated from their parents at an early age, they are at greater risk for mental health problems, developmental delays, and difficulty forming relationships later in life.”…

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More Than a Place to Sleep: Understanding the Health and Well-Being of Homeless High School Students

In New York City, one out of every eight public school students has been homeless at some point in the past five years. One in four (26%) of these students is in high school. In this report, we begin to explore differences in risk behaviors and health outcomes between homeless high school students and their housed classmates. …

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New York Has the 3rd Highest Percentage of Homeless Students in the U.S.

This snapshot is part of a series analyzing student homelessness in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. It analyzes how many homeless students are enrolled in public schools in New York, where in the state they reside, and how they perform in school compared to their peers.…

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A Theory of Poverty Destabilization: Why Low-Income Families Become Homeless in New York City

Need for shelter in community districts in the South Bronx and central Brooklyn dominate the list of the highest-contributing areas, while comparatively few families in shelter come from Manhattan.…

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The Impact of Food Stamp Benefits on Family Homelessness in New York City

In 2011, over one-third (35%) of New York City residents had difficulty affording essential food. … Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefit allowance does not take into account the higher cost of food in New York City compared to other urban areas.…

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A New Path: An Immediate Plan to Reduce Family Homelessness

This special report proposes using the family shelter as a tool for parents with limited education and work experience, as well as for victims of domestic violence, and those with mental health and substance abuse issues, and a history in the child welfare system.…

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Number of Families with Children in NYC DHS Shelter Comparison

January 26, 2023
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January 26, 2023

Number of Families with Children in NYC DHS Shelter Comparison

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Family Homelessness in 2022 in New York City: A Snapshot

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New NYC Cost of Living Measure Moves Beyond Other Iterations + Has Potential to Inform Interventions for Families Experiencing Homelessness

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