A study from 2014 showed that in Canada 29.5% of homeless youth identified as 2SLGBTQ+, 30.6% identified as Indigenous and 28.2% identified as a member of a racialized community.

Learn how to be an ally to those experiencing homelessness by learning more about this issue:

• About homelessness by Homeless Hub
• LGBTQ2S Youth Homelessness in The Homeless HubCanada by The 519
• Making LGBTQ2S Shelter Spaces Safe, Inclusive and Affirming  by Homeless Hub
• Ending Youth Homelessness: A Human Rights Guide
• LGBTQ2S Toolkit: Making it better now for LGBTQ2S youth experiencing homelessness

THE CBC PUT TOGETHER A LIST OF RESOURCES FOR CANADIAN HOMELESS YOUTH, BECOME FAMILIAR WITH THESE RESOURCES AND BE READY TO MAKE YOUTH AWARE OF THEIR EXISTENCE

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