Pretreatment Guide for Homeless Outreach & Housing First
Subtitle: Helping Couples, Youth, and Unaccompanied Adults
Publisher: Loving Healing Press
Published: 2013
ISBN-13: 9781615992010
Table of contents: title: Outreach clinicians, social workers, case managers, and concerned community members are provided with a pretreatment guide for helping homeless couples, youth, and single adults. Chapters explore policy and research accompanied by narratives that trace a person’s journey from homelessness to housing and beyond. The inter-relationship between Homeless Outreach and Housing First is examined in detail to inform program development and hands on practice. Pretreatment Guide for Homeless Outreach & Housing First shares 5 intricate stories from the field to elucidate effective ways of helping, while demonstrating how the most vulnerable among us can overcome trauma and homelessness.; title: “This book is essential reading to both people new to the movement to end homelessness and folks who have been in the trenches for many years.”; title: -Michael Stoops, National Coalition for the Homeless