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A 2-page fact from the National Alliance to End Homelessness. Answers these questions:
What is Housing First?
How is Housing First different from…

This 8-page policy brief is a summary of the Furman Center’s research on the effects supportive housing has on the values of surrounding properties.…

No Safe Place: A Survey of Hate Crimes and Violence Committed against Homeless People in 2014 & 2015 documents the known cases of violence against…

The Irvine Housing Element (122 pages, PDF) is structured to reflect the “Housing Element Building Blocks” model developed by the State…

48 page report. California is home to 21 of the 30 most expensive rental markets in the nation and the state does not have enough affordable housing…

3 table; 7 page report from the California Dept. of Housing and Community Development is a determination that represents Annual Progress Report (APR)…

Since 1988, the JCHS annual State of the Nation’s Housing report has provided an overview of housing market conditions in the U.S. This year's report…

Does the County of Orange have the political will to overcome the roadblocks to housing the county’s chronically homeless population? That's the…

Two law professors who study how laws can make homelessness better or worse, encourage cities, suburbs and towns to avoid punishing people who live in…

Solutions for Homelessness: What Works and What's Ahead

Presentation by Helen Cameron, Business Development Manager at Jamboree Housing Corporation (Irvine), one of three panelists at Homelessness…

The Changing Household and Housing Characteristics of Irvine, 2000-2016

A comprehensive project submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree Master of Urban and Regional Planning, UCLA. 60 page…

Answers to Questions: About the Current Homelessness Crisis in the OC

In late March and April of 2018, discussions erupted among many Southern Orange County residents about homelessness in the OC. In an effort to help…

In March 2018 the Orange County Board of Supervisors, California, voted to use land that it owns in the City of Irvine near the Great Park, to erect…

Feline Fun Friday Fact: I am Smokie (meme)

Introducing Smokie, the cute little cat. The City of Irvine has a Pet Care Center - animal shelter - but no emergency housing for Irvine residents who…