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29.08.2011

Key observations of the Name on the door project are now published

Some important observations and conclusions from the first year of the Finnish Name on the door project have now been published. These observations are to work as recommendations for the long-term homelessness reduction programme for years 2012-2015.

On request from the PAAVO (Finnish National Programme to Reduce Long-Term Homelessness 2008-2011) steering group some of the core observations and conclusions of the development work done in the Name on the door project so far are now presented on a working paper.

These findings are ought to work as guiding ideas for the realization of the second national long-term homelessness reduction programme. The proposals are based on the aim of ending the long-term homelessness until 2015.

Read the working paper in Housingfirst.fi's Reading room.


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