The ROOF Call for Artists project - how did we do it?
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The fields of arts/creativity and homelessness don’t immediately seem to fit together – one is about celebration, joy, expression; the other about...
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Final event in Ghent: raising the ROOF together
On May 13 2022, the final event of ROOF took place in Ghent. Together with the network and a lot of (local) politicians and stakeholders, we had a...
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Housing First in Ghent: why tailor-made guidance is so important
in Ghent there is a lot of attention for the guidance of people who enter the Housing First system. Housing coaches guide the clients in the housing...
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Focus on Liège: 'Animated video about Housing First to create awareness'
Liège made an animated video about Housing First.
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Call for artists project in Ghent: 'ex-homeless wrote and produced their own songs'
A group of 20 ex-homeless people in gathered for the Call for artists project in Ghent. Together they wrote and made 12 tracks about their lives.
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Call for artists project in Poznan (PL): 'First an appartment'
As a part of the 'Call for artists' sideproject of ROOF, Poznan (PL) asked photographer Bartłomiej Śnierzyński to make portraits of people who are or...
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ROOF Tops: Key Messages to the European Union from the ROOF Network
This document was co-created by all nine ROOF-cities to articulate through four key messages to the European Union (EU) and other key actors what...
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Sign our call to maintain ending homelessness as a priority beyond 2030
Support our call to maintain ending homelessness as a priority beyond 2030 by filling in this form or send a mail to urbact.roof@stad.gent
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ROOF Advocacy Trajectory: securing the foundations before building the ROOF that ends homelessness
By Philip Brown, URBACT Ad-hoc Expert for the ROOF network
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ROOF Baseline Study
ROOF aims to end homelessness through innovative housing solutions at city level. It is about making the shift from managing homelessness to actually...
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Focus on Ghent (BE): open Dialogue as a guidance method for residents in Robust Housing
By Steven Vanden Broucke l Testing a new support method as part of an overall strategy to restructure the field of care and support: from...