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Fact Sheets

The National Center on Family Homelessness has created the following fact sheets to inform policy makers, service providers, funders and the general pubic about the issues facing homeless children and families.

The Characteristics and Needs of Families Experiencing Homelessness (PDF)

We developed this fact sheet to help you understand the scope, causes, and impact of homelessness on children and families around the country. We encourage you to use it and the publications cited in its extensive footnotes as tools to learn more about homelessness.

Homeless Families and Trauma (PDF)

This fact sheet is an overview of information from a study on violence in the lives of homeless women conducted by the National Center on Family Homelessness. It provides critical insight into the prevalence of violence in the lives of homeless women and its impact on their physical and emotional well-being.