A chapter co-authored by HELP Research and Single Adult Services department staff was recently published in Pandemic Preparedness & Homelessness: International Lessons from Covid-19 (Canadian Observatory on Homelessness). It details […]
Figure 3: Mean age of CARES clients (July 2017 – March 2024) (source: HELP USA client age dashboard) Figure 4: Mean age of AWARDS clients (July 2017 – March 2024) […]
A study led by a faculty member and student at Columbia University’s Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons aims to establish effective health interventions for the women of Audubon by […]
HELP USA social workers create housing pathways for asylum seeking clients: 77% achieved housing eligibility An August survey of 62 asylum seeking households in HELP family and sanctuary shelters found […]
From January 1 to June 30, 2024, 579 clients moved into housing from HELP shelters (excluding assessment and sanctuary sites) – a 3% increase compared to mid-2023 (brief). Increases also […]
There are indications that HELP USA’s program of enhanced services for single adults in our permanent supportive housing (PSH) facilities is reducing the comparative mortality rate of this population (table […]
From January 1 to October 31, 2024, 26 overdoses – 2.6 per month – occurred in HELP USA shelters (figure 1). In 2023, 55 overdoses – 4.58 per month – […]
