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    Do Homelessness Prevention Programs Work?

    The first evidence from a randomized controlled trial that financial assistance helps prevent homelessness. The post Do Homelessness Prevention Programs Work? appeared first on Nautilus.
    by Brian A. Jacob Nov 06, 2023 3 minutes

    Santa Clara County, California is one of the most affluent counties in the country. Encompassing the heart of Silicon Valley, it is home to many high-profile tech companies including Google, Apple, and Facebook. But this wealth comes with a cost; Santa Clara supports a growing number of people without a home. A 2019 study found nearly 10,000 people lacking housing, a 31 percent increase from 2017. The county had the fourth largest homeless population in the country in 2019, behind only New York, Los Angeles, and Seattle.

    The problem of homelessness is well-known, but the solutions are far from obvious. Social workers

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