The Life Stories of Homeless Youths
The Life Stories of Homeless Youths
Type
Journal Article
Year published
2018
Journal
American Journal of Public Health
Accession number
25481
Title
The Life Stories of Homeless Youths
Series
Images of Health
Volume and issue
105, 11
Abstract
As part of the American Journal of Public Health’s Images of Health section, this article features journey2home—a yearlong, socially engaged public art project that focuses on youth housing insecurity. This article tells the story of one of the 24 original journey2home participants named Brandon, who was able with support to overcome lifelong homelessness and become a successful young adult working, going to college, and advocating for other homeless youth in Philadelphia.
Availability details
Full-text article available for free download at: https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/10.2105/AJPH.2015.302815