Case Study
BUILDING KNOWLEDGE
CASE STUDY BUILDING KNOWLEDGE Community Acceptance Series Overview of Strategies from Case Studies of Supportive Housing Sites in BC Supportive housing provides housing and support services to people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. These support services help vulnerable people maintain their housing. Supports can include 24/7 staffing, life skills training, employment preparation, meal programs and referrals to other community resources. BC Housing works in partnership with non-profit societies who operate these projects and provide on-site supports to residents. In 2014, BC Housing conducted a research study looking at five supportive housing projects for homeless people or people at risk of homelessness that were initially met by concern from their surrounding nei