Housing@100%: How we ensure all county residents can access safe and affordable housing
Special Edition: Excerpt from 100% Community by Katherine Ortega Courtney, PhD and Dominic Cappello
The book explores the impact of housing disparities, including lack of affordable housing and assisted-living programs and how county systems of housing can be increased to ensure that no child, student or family members experience homelessness or home insecurity. Housing@100% details how county leaders can collaborate to ensure that a countywide system of accessible housing is created from existing and new public and private programs to meet the needs of our all our children, students and families.
Excerpts from 100% Community Include:
Foreword: How Many of Our Children Should Endure Trauma?
Introduction: We’re Ready When You Are
Instructions: What Am I Holding in My Hand?
Chapter 42: Housing@100%
Full appendices, including the Resilient Community Experience Survey
A Groundbreaking Strategy: 100% Community guides the movement to ensure safe childhoods
100% Community is the nation’s first data-driven, cross-sector and county-focused strategy developed to end the epidemic of adverse childhood experiences, trauma and social adversity. It provides the insights, frameworks and concrete steps for change agents within governmental and nongovernmental systems to build the capacity to increase the health, safety and resilience of children, students and families.
Ending childhood trauma starts with you and the radically simple lessons of 100% Community.
– Authors Courtney, PhD and Cappello