Significant Statistic | Would a New Homelessness Campus Help Utah Relive Past Successes?
Written by: Staff
The Utah Legislature will be faced with a question of whether to help foot the bill for a 1,300-bed homeless campus in the northwest part of Salt Lake City.[1] But why are more beds needed? This goes back to Utah’s success with “Housing First.” Beginning in the mid-2000s, Utah had been recognized as a leader in addressing chronic homelessness through the implementation of the Housing First model.[2] This approach prioritizes the immediate support of permanent … Continued