What is “Homelessness Prevention?”

From GFW, FYI, Public Education

1,629 words, 9 minutes read time. Over the last few years there has been a push towards “homelessness prevention” as a solution to the ongoing homelessness crisis. GFW has even promoted homelessness prevention opportunities and asked for support in this area in the past. However, the concept of “homelessness prevention” can still appear quite nebulous; so, let’s take a moment to discuss what “homelessness prevention” is, how it’s implemented, and what kind of impact it really has.

Tell Me More: Do people really not want housing?

Deep Dive, From GFW, Tell Me More

2,029 words, 11 minutes read time. As we celebrate GFW’s anniversary, we thought we would take some time to address a common myth surrounding our guests here at GFW. The women we serve every day are all very unique and they all defy the most common stereotypes out there. Celebrate GFW’s anniversary with us by dispelling this persistent myth and seeing the truth behind each guest’s story.