Publications & Tools
Access LifeWorks research, reports, and resources.
Publications
Our approach is driven by evidence and informed by youth. We’re proud to share our insights and offer tools to support others interested in solving youth homelessness.
Mental Health Service Experiences Among Transition-Age Youth: Interpersonal Continuums that Influence Engagement in Care
Implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for youth housing and homelessness services
Characteristics associated with housing loss among youth in a rapid rehousing program
More than just a seat at the table: The power of youth voice in ending youth homelessness in the United States
Breaking the mold: Evaluating a non-punitive domestic violence intervention program
Form Follows Function: Adapting the Strengths Model to Facilitate Implementation and Sustainability
Predicting Recidivism Among Domestic Offenders: Examining the Interconnectedness Between Program Participation, Gender, and Family-of-Origin Issues
Vulnerabilities & Opportunities: Profiles of Foster & Non-Foster Youth Served by LifeWorks
Tools
Operationalizing The Effort To End Youth Homelessness
This toolkit provides a set of proposed outcomes and data elements to measure progress toward meeting the core outcomes for youth experiencing homelessness (as outlined by the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness).
Targeted Assertive Outreach: A Community How-To Guide
This handbook is a step-by-step guide for conducting Targeted Assertive Outreach. This innovative and systematic approach to outreach can be used to better understand the scale of youth homelessness in a community, supporting service planning and delivery.