Rasta, Why is North America so far behind? 🇺🇸 / 🇨🇦
Finland saved about $14K per person per year in crime, addiction, mental health and emergency services by housing their homeless.
In Canada/UK/US, we mostly rely on raising police budgets.
https://globalnews.ca/news/10198145/quebec-finland-successful-approach-homelessness-model/ #DefundThePolice #MentalHealth #Homelessness #Homes #CostSaving #Finland #Housing
More than 10 years ago, the first step towards implementing #HousingFirst in #Sweden was initiated by Lund University in 2009.
https://housingfirsteurope.eu/country/sweden/
