Results of H4Y FUTURO
Mid-project evaluation
The H4Y FUTURO innovation project's main objective is togenerate evidence and best practices to transform the network of care for homelessness in Spain, providing solutions tailored to each young person for the safe and chosen transition to a full life in the community, taking into account their evolutionary moment.
Learn about the results of the transformation of the homelessness care system!
Access to community housing improves mental health and employability in homeless people
Masculinized profile and foreign origin
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The need for early care
H4Y FUTURO clients have been homeless for an average of 20.7 months during their lifetime. That is, 1.7 years, with substantial differences by sex (7 months less for women).
Trauma approach
Accompaniment that allows them to re-signify and generate bonds, especially those who have been exposed to stressful life situations and experiences of neglect and abandonment during their childhood.
Mental health
After only 7 months since the start of the project, the young people in the program have experienced a great improvement in mental health.
Youth empowerment
The young clientele starts from a point of high self-confidence, wanting things to change and assuming the need to get involved in their own change.
Personalized accompaniment favors projection into the future
People in the H4Y FUTURE program are more actively seeking employment and more people are entering employment or studying.
Expectations of homeless youth.
Young people take responsibility for the housing they live in and the retention rate is very high (97.2%).
Community and family ties are strengthened, especially in the case of women.The percentage of people who feel very or very lonely is reduced.
The main barriers that influence their expectations are related to the money needed and the requirements requested to access housing.