Did you know that the number of people experiencing homelessness in California tops 171,000, accounting for approximately 50 percent of the nation’s unsheltered population? The Center for California Real Estate (CCRE), an institute of C.A.R., spotlights the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Benioff Homelessness and Housing Initiative’s California Statewide Study of People Experiencing Homelessness, the first of its kind since the mid-1990s. The quantitative and qualitative findings by UCSF provide a comprehensive look into the complex factors causing people to become unhoused. The study also lays the foundation for shaping policies and strategies aimed at combating the homelessness crisis in California. You can find more information like this and other reports on CCRE’s website.

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