โ€œIn #Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment and counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.โ€

Make sure everyone understands this โ€” Itโ€™s costing us far too much to NOT provide housing and supports to those who are homeless.

https://scoop.me/housing-first-finland-homelessness/

#homelessness #cities #housing #HousingFirst

Finland ends homelessness and provides shelter for all in need - scoop.me

In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Why? The country applies the "Housing First" concept agains homelessness.

scoop.me
@BrentToderian isnโ€™t it just so like a bunch of bullies to kick someone when theyโ€™re down, and to keep kicking them whilst telling onlookers that the person is perfectly free to get up, but they just lack the motivation.
@EleanorRylance @BrentToderian "Quit hitting yourself, quit hitting yourself!"