Publications & Tools

Access LifeWorks research, reports, and resources.

Publications

Our approach is driven by evidence and informed by youth. We’re proud to share our insights and offer tools to support others interested in solving youth homelessness. 

Mental Health Service Experiences Among Transition-Age Youth: Interpersonal Continuums that Influence Engagement in Care

Implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for youth housing and homelessness services

Characteristics associated with housing loss among youth in a rapid rehousing program

More than just a seat at the table: The power of youth voice in ending youth homelessness in the United States

Breaking the mold: Evaluating a non-punitive domestic violence intervention program

Form Follows Function: Adapting the Strengths Model to Facilitate Implementation and Sustainability

Predicting Recidivism Among Domestic Offenders: Examining the Interconnectedness Between Program Participation, Gender, and Family-of-Origin Issues

Vulnerabilities & Opportunities: Profiles of Foster & Non-Foster Youth Served by LifeWorks

Tools

Travis County Transformation Project: Prevent family Violence

Use this TCTP model as resource to strengthen families and prevent youth homelessness with juvenile justice transformation.

Operationalizing The Effort To End Youth Homelessness

Use this to track youth homelessness outcomes in your community and align with U.S. Interagency Council measures.

Targeted Assertive Outreach: A Community How-To Guide

Use this to assess youth homelessness in your community and strengthen planning and service delivery.