“How to End Homelessness”

The National Coalition for the Homeless has an excellent publication on how people can contribute in their own way to combat homelessness. In it, they they break down the primary ways we all can help - Volunteering, Advocate, Contribute, and Educate - and goes in depth into each method on how we can do so effectively. If you want to contribute in any way, we strongly recommend giving it a read.

 

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“2015 Point-In-Time Count of Homeless”

Concise report on homeless metrics in the Lehigh Valley. The stats themselves were pulled from a larger report for the Eastern part of the st

ate, and this one includes definitions that clarify some of the report’s terms.

 

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“2014 Facts About Homelessness in the Lehigh Valley”

Good summation of demographic stats on homelessness in the Lehigh Valley. Drawn up by the Community Action Committee of the Lehigh Valley, this gives a brief but comprehensive look at the homeless situation in the Valley.

 

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“Ending Family Homelessness, Improving Outcomes for Children“

The US Interagency Council on Homelessness offers an insightful fact sheet on how homelessness impacts our children.

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Mapping America - Census Mapping Tool

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