The must-read roadmap for ending America’s modern homelessness crisis.

 AFTER OVER A DECADE OF WORKING TO END HOMELESSNESS IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, THIS IS THE BOOK ANDREW HENING WISHES HE HAD BEEN ABLE TO READ ON DAY ONE.

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 With this book, Andrew has takes over a decade of on-the-ground experience - providing frontline outreach in some of our nation’s largest homeless encampments, managing a growing workforce nonprofit, and serving in an executive leadership role in local government - to answer the following questions:

 Why has homelessness gotten so bad in the United States?

Why have most efforts to solve it failed?

And what actually works?

 Important Insights from
So You Want to Solve Homelessness:

 THE MODERN
HOMELESSNESS CRISIS.

We are living through a unique period of homelessness that began in the early 1980s. Learn about its specific causes.

PREDICTABLY
INEFFECTIVE.

From criminalizing people experiencing homelessness to structural inefficiencies within the so-called “homeless industrial complex,” learn why many communities struggle to solve homelessness.

PROVEN
SOLUTIONS.

Communities across the country are implementing programs and policies that are measurably reducing and ending homelessness. Learn how they’re doing it.

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  • “The homelessness that we observe today is a symptom of profound structural problems. It is the inevitable result of increasingly untenable societal choices that impact the options available to the most vulnerable among us.”

  • “Homelessness has continued to get worse in the United States, particularly in its largest metropolitan areas, and my hope is that this book can provide a much needed roadmap for community members, advocates, funders, civic leaders, and community-based organizations that are trying to drive meaningful change.“

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About Andrew Hening

Andrew Hening is a UC Berkeley MBA with nearly 20 years of social sector leadership experience. He currently works with public agencies, philanthropic organizations, and nonprofit organizations to solve complex social challenges, including measurably reducing homelessness, spurring civic innovation, and redesigning systems of care for vulnerable people.

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We know how to solve The Modern Homelessness Crisis, and failing to act is a moral failure of the highest order.

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