Our Evidence Tools for homelessness put evidence at people's fingertips, making the available evidence easier to use and highlighting where more and better evidence is needed. Our tools show what the evidence says about homelessness interventions and help you make smarter decisions about how to best serve those experiencing homelessness in the future.
We have worked with national and local governments, co-designing and investing in groundbreaking projects to help build a growing body of evidence. Find out more about what we have learnt so far about how to improve the lives of people affected by homelessness through better use of data and evidence.
Learn more about our programme of trials and evaluations: testing ways to reduce homelessness and end rough sleeping, and mapping the homelessness and rough sleeping system.
Read about the programmeJuly 25, 2025
The distinguished physician and academic Dame Carol Black is to be CHI's next Chair, its Board of Trustees has announced.
Read moreJuly 11, 2025
A pioneering cash transfer trial is challenging assumptions about people experiencing homelessness. For frontline workers who supported clients who received a direct, unconditional cash transfer through the first phase of the evaluation, the experience was transformative.
Read moreJuly 3, 2025
Emily-Rae Foreman, Data and Evidence Lead at CHI, writes about this year's Women’s Rough Sleeping Census led by a coalition of homelessness and Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) charities.
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