MEDIA ADVISORY - What does it mean to end homelessness?
CALGARY, Jan. 18, 2017 /CNW/ - Communities across Canada and around the world have embarked on a range of initiatives to end homelessness. Some jurisdictions have declared notable progress. But what does it mean to end homelessness? Experts will weigh in as The School of Public releases a new report on defining and measuring an end to homelessness.
The report is ground-breaking. It analyzes data and policy from 60 jurisdiction's in Canada, the US, Australia and Europe. The findings will set out a policy path whereby a Functional End to homelessness can be defined to assess progress towards its ultimate elimination.
| WHAT: |
Press conference to release new report "DISCERNING 'FUNCTIONAL AND ABSOLUTE ZERO': DEFINING AND MEASURING AN END TO HOMELESSNESS IN CANADA" |
| WHEN: |
Thursday, January 19, 2017, 11 a.m. mountain |
| WHERE: |
Downtown campus, Nexen room, 5th floor, 906 -8th Ave. S.W., Calgary, AB |
SOURCE The School of Public Policy - University of Calgary
Morten Paulsen, 403.220.2540, [email protected]
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