Sources

Sources

(Updated July 2010)

Banner quote: "In 2009, between 15,000 and 17,000 people used a Calgary shelter for at least one night." Research conducted by the Calgary Homeless Foundation and discussed in it's 2010 Strategic Review (draft).

The City of Calgary (May 2008). Biennial Count of Homeless Persons in Calgary.

The City of Calgary, Community and Neighbourhood Services Social Research Unit (2010). Research Summary #4.

The Salvation Army (2010). A Report on the Perceptions of Homelessness and Poverty in Canada.

Tanasescu, T., Classens, M., Turner. D., Richter-Salmons, S., Smart. A. (December 2009). Hidden in Plain Sight: Housing Challenges of Newcomers in Calgary. Calgary: United Way of Calgary and Area.

Worthington, C., MacLaurin, B., Huffey, N., Dittmann, D., Kitt, O., Patten, S., and Leech, J. (2008). Calgary Youth, Health and the Street - Final Report. Calgary: University of Calgary. Retrieved from