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April 5, 2018

Our story so far: pursuing evidence based impact

Learn more about how we are introducing people to our mission, approach and early projects. And imagine how much energy we might unleash if we applied the same rigour and meticulous testing to homelessness as they do in fields like aviation.

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April 9, 2018

Lessons from Open Demo Day

Explore learnings from sharing prototypes of our Evidence Tool at Open Demo Day in Edinburgh

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February 28, 2018

Advisory Panel workshop 2018

On the 12th of February we hosted the first meeting of our new Advisory Panel to share our plans for mobilising evidence in support of more effectively tackling homelessness. Here are reflections and videos from the day.

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February 13, 2018

Evidence and gap maps: a launchpad for strategic evidence creation and use

We are working with the Campbell Collaboration to produce a number of systematic maps of existing evidence. The first stage of this work has mapped 131 studies. Dr Howard White shares early findings.

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February 5, 2018

How can foundations help accelerate progress towards a future without homelessness?

Working with foundations to help them take stock and to map out the future.

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December 15, 2017

Can we end homelessness faster? New centre launches  in  2018 to help accelerate the use of evidence in the sector.

Crisis and Glasgow Homelessness Network (GHN) are pleased to announce the creation of the Centre for Homelessness Impact, with the support from philanthropist

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December 18, 2017

We're off the ground!

Funding secured by Crisis and GHN to launch our new centre in spring 2018. A note from director Ligia Teixeira on what that means and what we've got planned for the new year

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December 18, 2017

What counts as good evidence?

We need an improved infrastructure to assess what works in the homelessness field. Ruth Puttick explains why adopting standards of evidence is a vital first step before we can ensure that policy-makers, commissioners and practitioners have evidence that supports effective work.

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