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Data and analysis from the Minnesota Homeless Study provide insights and inform action in the work to eliminate homelessness in Minnesota.
Below are highlights of the many ways we are sharing what we learned from the study to make an impact.
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7 Things to Know About the Minnesota Homeless Study
In October 2023, Wilder Research will partner with state agencies, tribes, housing service providers, and volunteers across the state to interview thousands of people experiencing homelessness as part of the next Minnesota Homeless Study. Read the article »Minnesota Homeless Study In the News
- Homeless youth (TPT Almanac) - Michelle Decker Gerrard and James Lewis of The Link discuss findings from a report to the Minnesota Legislature on youth homelessness.
- Chum prepares to help the homeless as winter approaches (WDIO)
- 'Historic' increase in funding aims to reduce youth homelessness in Minnesota (Star Tribune) - Christin Lindberg discusses results from a Wilder Research and Minnesota Department of Human Services report to the Minnesota Legislature on youth homelessness
- Could more notice prevent evictions? (Sun Post)
- Black longevity depends on community health in Minnesota (Sahan Journal)
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Beyond the Numbers: Using Data to Address and End Homelessness
Learn about the unique ways community members engage with and use the Minnesota Homeless Study to inform programs, services, policy, and funding, and how homelessness is addressed in our state.
- Emcee: Brandt Williams, Reporter, Minnesota Public Radio
- Panelist: Michelle Decker Gerrard, Minnesota Homeless Study Director, Wilder Research
- Panelist: Cathy ten Broeke, Director to Prevent and End Homelessness, State of Minnesota
- Panelist: David Schultz, Metro State University Professor, Homeless Study Volunteer
On the Podcast

November 25, 2019
withBrian Pittman
Guests discuss the alarming increase in people experiencing homelessness in Minnesota who are staying outside of formal shelter, why this is happening, and what...
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March 1, 2018
withMichelle Decker Gerrard
Guests discuss what we know about who is homeless in Minnesota, the causes of homelessness, and the one thing they would do to end it.
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28 minutes
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