Permanent Supportive Housing: The State of the Research

• By: Ashley Brody, MPA, CPRP Search for Change, Inc.
• July 1st, 2018
• evidence-based practice, healthcare utilization, homelessness, housing stability, permanent supportive housing, predictive modeling, randomized controlled trials, social services research
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Researchers have a host of methods at their disposal with which to assess the efficacy of service interventions and to establish the foundations on which evidenced-based practices emerge. Some of these methods, such as the Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) (arguably the most potent of instruments...

Unique People Services Opens Lynn’s Place: Agency’s First Mixed Income Affordable Housing Development

• By: Staff Writer Behavioral Health News
• July 1st, 2018
• affordable housing, community collaboration, homelessness, independent living, low-income families, mental health, supportive housing, sustainable housing
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The grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony of Lynn’s Place, the much anticipated first affordable mixed-income development created by Unique People Services (UPS) took place on May 11, 2018. Ann Sullivan, Commissioner of NYS Office of Mental Health, Emily Lehman, Assistant Commissioner of...