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Enhancing Youth Engagement for Sub-National SDG Reviews in Zimbabwe

Youth engagement in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is crucial in Zimbabwe as young people can bring fresh perspectives and drive innovation. To ensure robust sub-national SDG reviews, investment in youth capacity building, more decision-making opportunities, addressing specific youth needs

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Webinar on Suicide Prevention and Wellbeing Management in Homelessness

Explore the critical connection between suicide and homelessness, with a focus on supporting clients, identifying risks, addressing misconceptions, and normalizing emotional responses. Speakers share insights on mental health, resilience, and resources to end homelessness together.

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Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC) Overview: Empowering Youth in the Commonwealth

The Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC) represents over 1.4 billion young people across the Commonwealth, aiming to integrate youth into development efforts at various levels. Led by a dedicated team, CYC focuses on advocacy, mobilizing youth voices, and fostering collaboration with decision-makers and

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Addressing the Intersection of Homelessness and Health

Exploring the critical issue of homelessness and its impact on health, this content delves into the challenges faced by individuals experiencing unstable housing situations. It highlights the early mortality rates and poor health outcomes associated with homelessness, particularly focusing on unshel

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Youth Development Initiative in India - MERA YUVA BHARAT

MERA YUVA BHARAT is a youth-led development initiative in India by the Department of Youth Affairs, Ministry of YAS, and Digital India Corporation, MeitY. The initiative focuses on empowering youth through registration processes that involve mobile number verification, OTP generation, details submis

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Homelessness Crisis in Alameda County: A Growing Emergency

Alameda County Supervisor Nate Miley declared a state of emergency on homelessness due to the escalating crisis in the region. The high cost of housing and large population density are key factors contributing to the growing number of individuals experiencing homelessness in Alameda County. The 2020

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Understanding Housing Needs Assessment to Prevent Homelessness

Housing Needs Assessment plays a crucial role in preventing homelessness by evaluating the circumstances that led to homelessness or the risk of it, identifying suitable accommodation, and determining necessary support for individuals and households. Authorities must consider various factors, includ

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Canada's Homelessness Management Information System (HIFIS) Overview

Canada's Homelessness Management Information System (HIFIS) is a comprehensive web-based data collection and case management system designed to support service providers in managing real-time client data, promoting community collaboration, and enhancing the understanding of local homelessness and ho

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Supporting Youth Experiencing Homelessness Through RHY-HMIS Data

Utilizing RHY-HMIS data to aid youth facing homelessness is crucial. The Runaway and Homeless Youth Program emphasizes trauma-informed, age-appropriate services to help youth transition successfully to adulthood. Funding streams like Street Outreach, Basic Center, and Transitional Living provide ess

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SHARE!Collaborative Housing

SHARE! Collaborative Housing, contracted with various government agencies in Los Angeles, provides immediate housing solutions for individuals experiencing homelessness. Through a participant-centered model focused on healing trauma and building social connections, SHARE! aims to disrupt homelessnes

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Understanding McKinney-Vento Act and Homelessness Among Youth

Explore the McKinney-Vento Act and its impact on homeless youth. Learn about the challenges faced by students experiencing housing instability and examples of young people in such situations. Understand the definition of homelessness under the Act and the concept of unaccompanied youth in educationa

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Addressing Youth Homelessness in Scotland: A Way Home Coalition's Initiatives

A Way Home Scotland is dedicated to reducing and eradicating youth homelessness in Scotland by collaborating with various organizations and professionals. They focus on developing preventive pathways for groups at highest risk, such as care leavers, youth from the LGBT community, and those with adve

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Developing a Purpose-Driven Model for Youth Ministry in the Local Church

This seminar focuses on guiding youth leaders in creating a purpose-driven model for youth ministry within the local church setting. It emphasizes the importance of focusing on Jesus as the Master Youth Leader and implementing key objectives to save and nurture youth. The seminar underscores the sig

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Progress on Youth Unemployment Interventions in Gauteng

This presentation outlines the key developments and progress made by the Gauteng Provincial Government in addressing youth unemployment. It covers the purpose, recent developments, overview of the Gauteng Integrated Youth Development Strategy, and the role of the Gauteng Youth Advisory Panel in adva

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Massillon Youth Sports Association - Empowering Youth Through Sports

Massillon Youth Sports Association (MYSA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing youth sports activities for Massillon City Schools students and residents. Established over 13 years ago, MYSA aims to teach fundamental sports skills while instilling valuable life lessons and values in pa

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Refugee Advice and Homelessness Support Services

Providing complex casework and advice support to individuals who have recently received refugee status or leave to remain, with a focus on those exiting Asylum Support accommodation. The project offers assistance to clients facing homelessness and destitution, operating on short to medium-term crisi

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Perspectives on Youth Culture Through Functionalist and Neo-Marxist Views

Functionalist and Neo-Marxist perspectives on youth culture offer contrasting views on its purpose in society. Functionalist theorists emphasize the role of youth culture in providing a transitional phase for young people, aiding in their social integration and development of independence. On the ot

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Youth Development in Southeast Asia: Empowering and Engaging Youth

The Southeast Asia Youth Network (SEAYN) and Asia Pacific Youth Network (APYN) have developed strategic action plans and structures to promote youth development in the region. Through initiatives like the Youth Empowerment Project and Youth Engagement Strategy, they aim to advocate for youth as a wh

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Understanding McKinney-Vento Legislation for Homeless Youth in Horry County Schools

McKinney-Vento Education Program, a federal act, ensures homeless children's right to education, covering various situations like living in shelters, cars, or with others due to loss of housing. The act also safeguards unaccompanied youth, allowing them to enroll in school even without a parent or g

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Empowering Students Experiencing Homelessness: Strategies and Resources

Empower students experiencing homelessness by understanding McKinney-Vento Act provisions, implementing effective outreach and identification strategies, and supporting them in overcoming educational barriers. Learn how to connect with designated liaisons, define homelessness, and access valuable re

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Supporting the Education of Unaccompanied Youth Experiencing Homelessness in Nebraska

Learn about the educational rights and supports available for unaccompanied youth in Nebraska who are experiencing homelessness. Discover resources and guidance on addressing the unique educational barriers they face under the McKinney-Vento Act. Understand the definition of homeless and unaccompani

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Empowering Youth: A Guide to Authentic Collaboration and Challenging Adultism

This comprehensive guide explores the philosophy of Authentic Youth Collaboration, emphasizing the importance of ending youth homelessness. It provides best practices for engaging young people authentically, building frameworks for working with youth, addressing adultism, and collaborating effective

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Addressing Health Disparities in Homelessness Sector: A Workshop Overview

Conversations about health are vital for individuals experiencing homelessness, who often face significant health challenges. Homelessness support workers play a crucial role in promoting access to healthcare services and facilitating discussions on general health topics. Dispelling myths about heal

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Improving Youth Health and Resilience in Florida's Department of Juvenile Justice

This comprehensive presentation delves into the efforts of Florida's Department of Juvenile Justice, particularly the Office of Health Services, in enhancing the well-being and resilience of youth under their care. Dr. Rita Smith, the Chief Medical Officer, leads initiatives to strengthen resiliency

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Confirmation of Appointment to King County Regional Homelessness Authority Governing Committee

The King County Regional Homelessness Authority Governing Committee confirms the appointment of Michael Ramos to the Implementation Board. Ramos, Executive Director of The Church Council of Greater Seattle, brings expertise in fiscal oversight, homelessness service provision, and youth services. The

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Understanding Homelessness in Denmark: Measurement and Perspectives

Exploring the measurement of homelessness experiences in Denmark, this presentation discusses key aspects such as defining and collecting data on different homelessness situations, implications of time-point counts vs continuous measurement, and insights gathered from various data sources. The Danis

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Addressing Homelessness: Policies, Legislation, and Action Plans

The content discusses various initiatives and actions taken to combat homelessness, including policy development, legislative changes, high-level action plans, and funding allocations. It highlights the roles of groups such as the Homelessness Prevention and Strategy Group and the Ending Homelessnes

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Stakeholder Workshop on Homelessness Planning - July 20, 2017

A stakeholder workshop on addressing homelessness challenges, including preventing, responding to, and recovering settled accommodation. The focus is on strategic commissioning to develop recommendations for better service funding and delivery in response to rising homelessness rates across various

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Understanding Global Homelessness: Causes, Definitions, and Implications

Homelessness is a complex issue affecting individuals and communities worldwide, stemming from factors like poverty, lack of affordable housing, domestic abuse, and more. The UN has implied definitions for homelessness, categorizing those without shelter due to various reasons. Measurement and defin

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Understanding Point-in-Time Counts in Homelessness Assistance Programs

Point-in-Time (PIT) Counts are crucial annual assessments conducted by Continuums of Care (CoCs) to enumerate sheltered and unsheltered homeless individuals on a single night in January. This count aids in determining homelessness trends, identifying vulnerable populations, and guiding resource allo

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Empowering Youth Through Meaningful Engagement and Leadership Development

Empowering youth through meaningful engagement and leadership development is essential for preventing and addressing problem gambling. Recognizing youth as capable agents of change, nurturing their talents, and providing opportunities for skill development and leadership are key aspects. Adultism mu

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Exploring Education and Training Pathways of Youth Workers in Europe

This study delves into the diverse pathways of education and training for youth workers in Europe, focusing on the essential skills, knowledge, and specializations needed for effective youth work. It discusses the importance of flexibility, accessibility, and understanding in preparing youth workers

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Understanding Homelessness: A Call for Change in Perception and Attitudes

This content delves into the issue of homelessness, urging a shift in public perception and attitudes towards those experiencing homelessness. It emphasizes the importance of empathy, understanding, and active engagement with homeless individuals. Through insightful images and thought-provoking mess

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Shokkin Group International: Empowering Youth Organizations in Europe

Shokkin Group International, a not-for-profit organization based in Estonia, represents a network of international partners focused on enhancing youth work in Europe. The organization enables youth organizations, freelance workers, and trainers to share practices, fostering youth involvement and par

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Supporting Justice-Involved Youth: S.A.F.E. Team Initiative for Mental Health and Basic Needs

Collaborated by Laurencrest Youth Services Inc. and Youth Probation Services, the S.A.F.E. Team aims to enhance identification and intervention services for justice-involved youth with mental health, addiction, and basic needs issues in the Youth Court. By reducing recidivism, increasing family supp

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Rotary Youth Program Youth Protection Training Overview

Rotary's Youth Protection Training tutorial provides guidelines for all adult volunteers working with youth in Rotary Youth Programs, emphasizing safety measures and adherence to the Statement of Conduct for Working with Youth. The training covers definitions, volunteer roles, abuse prevention, and

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Combating Homelessness: LA County's Youth Housing Initiative

LA County has undertaken a multi-faceted approach to combat youth homelessness through initiatives like the Homeless Initiative and Measure H. Strategies include preventing homelessness, rapid rehousing, and enhancing services for transition-age youth. The focus is on collaboration, investing in pro

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Creative Strategies to Address Homelessness at #CrisisConf

The conference, #CrisisConf, focuses on preventing homelessness through creative strategies. Key speakers include Margaret-Ann Brunjes from Glasgow Homelessness Network, along with panellists discussing innovative approaches. The event sheds light on the ESES Homelessness Strategy, Edinburgh Homeles

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Addressing Homelessness and Housing Challenges in Nottinghamshire

Leanne Monger, Business Manager Housing, and Phil Oldfield, Housing Options Team Leader, play key roles in managing housing issues in Nottinghamshire. District/Borough statutory responsibilities highlight the duty of councils to assist households in housing need. Homelessness statistics reveal the i

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HUD System Performance Measures Report Highlights

HUD has developed seven system-level performance measures to assist communities in addressing homelessness. These measures help in evaluating project and system performance, guiding strategic planning, resource allocation, and funding decisions. The data presented in the report includes measurements

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