Featured Grant OpportunitySchool Emergency Response to Violence (Project SERV) (Funding Opportunity)
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Report: Adolescent Well-Being after Experiencing Family Homelessness
This brief (PDF, 9 pages) uses data collected for the Family Options Study of families in emergency shelters to examine the well-being of adolescents who stayed in the shelters 20 months following their experience. Adolescents who were recently homeless were found to have changed schools or missed school more frequently, which was associated with lower grades and motivation, and were shown to have more behavior problems than their peers nationally. Learn more (PDF, 9 pages).