Promising Practices for Health Centers Serving Youth Experiencing Homelessness
Profiles in Health and Housing Partnerships Serving Young Adults
Year Developed: 2018
Resource Type: Publication.Primary Audience: Clinicians
Secondary Audience: Enabling Staff
Outreach Staff
Language(s): English
Developed by: Corporation for Supportive Housing (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: This case study profiles Health Centers engaging and serving youth facing the challenges of homelessness on the street and in community based housing
Resource Details: The case study highlights the specific health care needs and strategies to reach youth facing homelessness. Learn how health centers can play a key role in the early intervention for this highly vulnerable youth population.
Resource Topic: Special and Vulnerable Populations,
Resource Subtopic: Community, Health, and Housing Partnerships, Population Health, Social Determinants of Health (SDOH).
Keywords: Adolescents and Youth, Persons Experiencing Homelessness, Case Studies, LGBTQIA+, Gender Identity.This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.