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American Bar Association Commission on Homelessness and Poverty :

- Describes Commission and provides ordering information for Commission publication.
Canada - National Homelessness Initiative :

- The government of Canada's national homelessness initiative with fact sheets, reports, plans and case studies.
CUHP (Constructing Understanding of the Homeless Population) :

- A research network bringing together teams from seven European countries to discuss various aspects of researching homelessness and publish their findings through their website.
Delivering Health Care to the Homeless :

- Basic curriculum for medicine students in Ottawa, Canada.
FEANTSA - Homeless in Europe :

- News and information from the European Federation of National Organisations Working with the Homeless (FEANTSA) - with links to members and partners.
Flickr: Homeless :

- Pictures of and about homeless people from around the world.
HomeBase :

- Public policy law firm in San Francisco, California, providing policy briefs, research, library and other resources regarding homelessness, principally in the Bay area.
Homeless Assistance Act: US Code : Title 42, Chapter 119 :

- Federal Legislation creating the Interagency Council on the Homeless and providing for funding for homeless services nationwide.
Homeless People's Network Discussion List :

- An online discussion among homeless and formerly homeless individuals. Discussions and archives may be viewed by all.
Homeless Policy Academies :

- Technical assistance material for policy makers from the US Dept. of Health and Human Services. Materials focus on homeless families and people who are "chronically" homeless.
Homeless Publications - HUD USER :

- Links to publications about homelessness from The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD's) Office of Policy Development and Research
Homelessness: Programs and the People They Serve :

- Demographic portrait of homeless individuals and families based upon 1996 survey of 11,909 homeless programs and 4,207 clients.
Information about the Issue of Homelessness :

- Articles about the Association of Gospel Rescue Missions, some links and studies and statistics from the AGRM.
Institute for Research on Poverty :

- Information about the institute, explanations of poverty measures, research, and links. One of two national poverty research centers designated by the US Department of Health and Human Services.
Institute for the Study of Homelessness and Poverty at the Weingart Center :

- Reports, briefing documents, searchable catalog of publications/websites/organizations, links library, weekly listserve, events calendar and personal research assistance regarding homelessness and poverty.
Interagency Council on the Homeless :

- Information about the Interagency Council on the Homeless, links to studies, publications, US Department of Health and Human Services resources and other web sites.
National Alliance to End Homelessness :

- Briefing documents, statistics, legislative tracking, large number of web links, discussion forum, calendar and other resources from this major policy organization.
National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth (NAEHCY) :

- Links, research, legislative info, and information about this association of national, state, and local education service and advocacy representatives.
National Center for Homeless Education at SERVE :

- National resource center of research and information with links, library, legislation tracking, searchable index related to the education of homeless children and youth.
National Center on Family Homelessness :

- Research, Fact Sheets and links regarding family homelessness.
National Coalition for Homeless Veterans :

- Legislative information, web links, technical assistance for service provicers and other resources regarding homeless veterans.
National Coalition for the Homeless :

- Fact sheets, legislative tracking, reports, policy alerts, library, and links from this advocacy organization.
National Health Care for the Homeless Council :

- Research, clinical practice guidelines, training materials newsletters and other resources related to healthcare for homeless people.
National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty :

- Fact sheets, legal briefing materials, links, legislative tracking, agency information and other resources from this legal resource center.
National Policy and Advocacy Council on Homelessness (NPACH) :

- News articles about homelessness
National Resource Center on Homelessness and Mental Illness :

- Trainings, publications, bibliographies, referral lists, fact sheets and resource library.
National Student Campaign Against Hunger and Homelessness :

- Action guide and other materials aided at students.
Rebeccas Community :

- Australian focused site with international news scraper, articles, photos and links.
Strategies for Reducing Chronic Street Homelessness :

- HUD report describing successful community-wide approaches to reducing homelessness and achieving stable housing for the difficult-to-serve people who routinely live on the streets.
Toronto Disaster Relief Committee :

- Articles, documents, events, calendar, links and other resources regarding homelessness in Canada.
US Conference of Mayors' Status Report on Hunger and Homelessness in America's Cities (2005) :

- Annual survey, conducted in 25 cities, examining the causes of hunger and homelessness, the demographic groups that make up this population, demand for emergency food and housing-related assistance, model programs that respond to these problems, and the projected impact of the economy on hunger and homelessness in America. [PDF]
US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) - Homelessness :

- Research, fact sheets, links to government and private organizations and other resources
Welfare Information Network - Homelessness :

- News, a large list of links to publications and research, organizational links and email list serve from the Finance Project.