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11February voices of youth count newsletter

February voices of youth count newsletter

Feb 15, 2016

The February Voices of Youth Count newsletter is now available. Click here to read it.

12More than a count: hearing from chapin hall executive director bryan samuels

More than a count: hearing from chapin hall executive director bryan samuels

Sep 23, 2015

It is an exciting time at Chapin Hall as we approach the important challenge of counting and capturing the experiences of unaccompanied homeless and runaway youth with Voices of Youth Count partners across the country. Chapin Hall can connect its early days as a policy research center to the idea of using counting and data…Read More

13Initiative director sonali patel talks voices of youth count

Initiative director sonali patel talks voices of youth count

Aug 5, 2015

It’s been a busy, exciting summer for Voices of Youth Count, also known at VoYC! First, we had the launch In late June. All of us here have been humbled by the warm and supportive response we’ve received from across the field. The community of people who care deeply about seeing real improvements in the…Read More

14National network for youth posts blog about voices of youth count

National network for youth posts blog about voices of youth count

Jul 18, 2015

The National Network for Youth posted a blog entry about Voices of Youth Count. The entry was written by Bryan Samuels, Executive Director of Chapin Hall. The post can be read on the NN4Y website here. It is also reproduced in full below: June 26, 2015 Establishing a reliable national estimate of youth homelessness Voices…Read More

15Uchicago news story: voices of youth count aims to change public policy

Uchicago news story: voices of youth count aims to change public policy

Jul 18, 2015

UChicago News posted a story about the launch of Voices of Youth Count. The full text of the story is below. It can also be read at the UChicago News website. Chapin Hall initiative seeks better estimate, understanding of homeless youth Voices of Youth Count aims to change public policy, improve services By Jann Ingmire…Read More

16Raikes foundation blog post: making youth voices count nationally

Raikes foundation blog post: making youth voices count nationally

Jul 7, 2015

Katie Hong, Program Officer at The Raikes Foundation, wrote a blog post highlighting the launch of Voices of Youth Count. The full text of the post is below. June 24, 2015 Making Youth Voices Count Nationally By Katie Hong Youth Homelessness Strategy Lead, Raikes Foundation I’ve written before about how important it is to truly understand…Read More

17Voices of youth count frequently asked questions

Voices of youth count frequently asked questions

Jun 29, 2015

Q:    Which youth exactly will Voices of Youth Count cover?  A:    Unaccompanied homeless and runaway youth, meaning those not living with a parent, between the ages of fourteen and twenty-four. Q:    Which Federal definition of unaccompanied homeless and runaway youth will Voices of Youth Count use? A:    Voices of Youth Count is aware of the…Read More

18Bryan samuels, executive director, chapin hall announces launch of voices of youth count

Bryan samuels, executive director, chapin hall announces launch of voices of youth count

Jun 29, 2015

Led by the Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago, Voices of Youth Count is an innovative, original research effort designed to link evidence and action by capturing the experiences of runaway and homeless youth, more clearly defining the scope of the issue, and driving compelling knowledge into the hands of the broad national community…Read More

19Voices of youth count frequently asked questions

Voices of youth count frequently asked questions

Jun 25, 2015

Q:    Which youth exactly will Voices of Youth Count cover?  A:    Unaccompanied homeless and runaway youth, meaning those not living with a parent, between the ages of fourteen and twenty-four. Q:    Which Federal definition of unaccompanied homeless and runaway youth will Voices of Youth Count use? A:    Voices of Youth Count is aware of the…Read More

20Quotes from the field about voices of youth count

Quotes from the field about voices of youth count

Jun 25, 2015

“Our goal as a nation must be to ensure no children or youth are invisible and make every child and youth count. Voices of Youth Count will get us closer to achieving that goal for many homeless youth, who too often are invisible, and help pave the way to successful futures for even more.” –…Read More

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