Report Finds Thousands Of Connecticut Youth Experienced Homelessness In 2020

Where We Live · Jan 5, 2021 · 49m

Last January, an estimated 2,500 young people experienced homelessness in Connecticut, according to the Connecticut Coalition To End Homelessness annual Youth Count. And that was before the pandemic that overturned so many lives.

Connecticut had made a goal to end youth homelessness by 2020. So what gaps remain? We hear from advocates, providers, and a young person about how the state can help youth at risk of housing insecurity and homelessness.

Have you or someone you know experienced housing insecurity or homelessness?

GUESTS:

Richard Cho - Chief Executive Officer of Connecticut Coalition…