The Life Stories of Homeless Youths

Authors

Cannuscio, C.C., Dupuis, R., Graves, A., Hanson, C., Hersh, S.

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