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Here you'll find a collection of statistics and research surrounding the issues of housing and homelessness in the United States and Vermont. As a shelter serving families in addition to individuals, we are often confronted with the harrowing and less well-known reality of homeless children and families. This demographic represents the largest and fastest growing group within the homeless population and bears no resemblance to the stereotypical images of homelessness held in many minds.

Children and Families

VT and Federal Statistics on Housing and Homelessness