Coalition bids to tackle homelessness

A new coalition has been formed to end spiralling youth homelessness.

Coalition bids to tackle homelessness
Sat, 16 Sep, 2017 - 01:00
Evelyn Ring

The partnership, established by Focus Ireland and the National Youth Council of Ireland, is supported by the youth and homeless sectors.

The number of homeless people aged between 18 and 24 has almost doubled over the last three years, to a record of 826.

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