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Victoria Follows Portland in Putting 'Housing First'

Posted by: Nate Berg
Thanks to: Jeremy Van Keuren
28 April 2008 - 5:00am

This video from CBC looks at how Victoria, British Columbia, plans to mimic the efforts of Portland, Oregon, to reduce homelessness by taking a "housing first" approach.

"Portland, Oregon has had immense success at reducing homelessness. Now, the city of Victoria is trying to learn and apply Portland's methods."

Full Story: Off the Streets
Source: CBC News: The National, April 25, 2008
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