Search Connexions

Custom Search

Connexions Library

Articles, Books, Documents, Periodicals, Audio-Visual


Title Index

Author Index

Subject Index

Chronological Index

Format Index

Dewey Index

Library of Congress Index

Search the Library

Connexions Directory
of Associations & NGOs

Subject Index

Associations Index

Search the Directory

Selected Articles by
Subject Area

Donate or Volunteer

Your support makes our work possible. Please Donate Today

Volunteer Opportunities and Internships

Donate to Connexions
Sources can help you get your message heard

Homelessness
Connexions Library

Note: The little blue filecard icon to the right of an item links to the bibliographic reference for the resource. If the item is also hyperlinked, then the full text of the document is available on the Connexions site.

  1. AN Action a Day
    Keeps Global Capitalism Away
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2004
  2. Approaches to Skid Row: Rosewater? Rehabilitation? Radical Renewal?
    Notes on the Conference of December 3, 4, 5, 1974
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1975
    Report of the first National Conference of the Skid Row National Coalition.
  3. Disaster and Mental Health
    The Palestinian Experience

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2005
    Trauma in Gaza under Israeli military occupation is both direct and indirect, nad has severe and ongoing consequences.
  4. Dossier Homme Seul Itinerant
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1974
    Theoretical base for organising and educative effort with single itinerant men in Montreal.
  5. Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions
    Organization profile published 2007

    Resource Type: Organization
    A non-violent, direct-action group originally established to oppose and resist Israeli demolition of Palestinian houses in the Occupied Territories, now also engaged in resistance activities in other areas - land expropriation, settlement expansion, by-pass road construction, policies of "closure" and "separation," the wholesale uprooting of fruit and olive trees and more.
  6. Local Places In the Age of the Global City
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1996
  7. A Model of Theological Reflection
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1976
    Training document to organise analysis of the conditions that foster the existence of skid row.
  8. National Skid Row Coalition Conference, Vancouver May 12-15, 1975
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1975
    Description of conference with replections on implications for Calgary.
  9. Report on the Conference; Vancouver 1975
    May 12-13, 1975
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1976
    Conference on stategies used on Skid Row, focusing on Vancouver organisations.
  10. Street children
    New Internationlist, April 2005 - #377
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 2005
  11. Theological Reflection Re: Skid Row
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1976
    Reflection on the conditions that foster the existence of Skid Rows in Canada.
  12. Under the Viaduct
    Homeless in Beautiful B.C.
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
  13. The War at Home
    An Intimate Portrait of Canada's Poor
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1999
  14. What A.G.A.I.N.?
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1975
    Adequate Guaranteed Annual Income and Skid Row.

Experts on Homelessness in the Sources Directory

  1. Canadian Federation of University Women
  2. The Canadian Safe School Network (CSSN)
  3. Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada
  4. Covenant House
  5. Ontario Coalition Against Poverty
  6. Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario
  7. Sistering: A Woman's Place

    Connexions Information Sharing Services
Connexions Document Library More than 1,000 articles for which the full text is available online — A-Z Index or Chronological Index
Connexions Library Catalogue A catalogue of more than 5,000 print, audio-visual and electronic resources — Title Index or Subject Index or Author Index.
Connexions Directory Associations and NGOs dealing with social and environmental issues — A-Z Index or Subject Index.. For experts and media spokespersons also see Sources Subject Index..
Links & Resources Selected Internet resources featuring information about alternatives.
Calendar Check out newsworthy events from across Canada. Plus: news releases from NGOs.
Publicity and Media Resources, publications and articles to assist your organization in getting publicity and raising awareness. Plus good prices for the Media Names & Numbers Canadian media directory, the Parliamentary Names & Numbers Canadian government directory, and mailing lists.
Donations Connexions welcomes your support. Your donations make our work possible.