Oregon Youth Development Council

Building A Brighter Future for Oregon's Youth

  • About
    • Our Mandate
    • Council Roster
    • Committees
    • Upcoming Meetings
    • Meetings Archive
    • Staff
  • Opportunity Youth
  • Policy Areas
    • Reengaging Dropout Youth
    • Student Supports & Graduation Readiness
    • Youth Workforce & Training
    • Juvenile Justice
    • Foster Youth
    • Homeless & Runaway Youth
    • LGBTQ Youth
    • Youth Gang Prevention & Intervention
  • Community Investments
    • YDC Community Investment Grants Notice of Intent to Award
    • Request for Community Investment Grants
    • F.A.Q.
  • Juvenile Justice
    • Juvenile Crime Prevention: Mission and Guidelines
    • Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
    • Title II Compliance Monitoring
  • News
  • Oregon Youth Reengagement Grants
  • About
    • Our Mandate
    • Council Roster
    • Committees
    • Upcoming Meetings
    • Meetings Archive
    • Staff
  • Opportunity Youth
  • Policy Areas
    • Reengaging Dropout Youth
    • Student Supports & Graduation Readiness
    • Youth Workforce & Training
    • Juvenile Justice
    • Foster Youth
    • Homeless & Runaway Youth
    • LGBTQ Youth
    • Youth Gang Prevention & Intervention
  • Community Investments
    • YDC Community Investment Grants Notice of Intent to Award
    • Request for Community Investment Grants
    • F.A.Q.
  • Juvenile Justice
    • Juvenile Crime Prevention: Mission and Guidelines
    • Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
    • Title II Compliance Monitoring
  • News
  • Oregon Youth Reengagement Grants

Homeless & Runaway Youth

POLICY BRIEF

Homeless & Runaway Youth Policy Brief (pdf)
Homeless & Runaway Youth Position Paper (pdf)

RESOURCES

The  website is an excellent resource for youth, families, and providers.

Aftershocks: The Lasting Impact of Homelessness on Student Achievement
A study of the impacts of homelessness on academic achievement disparities among youth in New York City.

Seeking Shelter The Experiences and Unmet Needs of LGBT Homeless Youth
2013 Report by the Center on American Progress on the unmet needs of LGBT homeless youth.

Executive Summary: Hidden in Plain Sight: Homeless Students in America’s Public Schools
Executive Summary by Civic Enterprises and Hart Research Associates on homeless students in our public school system.

Key Findings and Facts: Hidden in Plain Sight Homeless Students in America’s Public Schools
Key Findings and Facts by Civic Enterprises and Hart Research Associates on homeless students in our public school system.

Hidden in Plain Sight: Homeless Students in America’s Public Schools
Report by Civic Enterprises and Hart Research Associates on homeless students in our public school system.

Increasing Access to Higher Education for Unaccompanied Homeless Youth: Information for Colleges and Universities
2012 Best Practices in Homeless Education report by the National Center for Homeless Education

Homelessness During the Transition from Foster Care to Adulthood
2013 research article providing findings on homeless youth transitioning from foster care to adulthood.

National Recommended Best Practices for Serving LGBT Homeless Youth
Report outlining the best practices for serving LGBT homeless youth.

2016 USICH Report to Congress on How to Better Coordinate Federal Programs Serving Youth Experiencing Homelessness

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