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Good practice
Shelter offers a number of resources to help organisations develop and maintain good practice around housing and homelessness strategies. These include guides, reports and educational materials.
Homelessness: early identification & prevention
Essential guide for local authorities on identifying risk of homelessness and taking preventative measures. Read more 
Mediation for young homeless people
A simple, practical, and easy-to-use tool for those working with young people who are, or may become, homeless. Read more
Youth housing strategies
Maximising resources to create a successful youth housing strategy. Read more
Common monitoring
Guide setting out the basics of setting up, running, and trouble-shooting a multi-agency monitoring scheme. Read more
Act in action
This report assesses how far local authorities in England have been successful in developing homelessness strategies following the Homelessness Act 2002. Read more
A question of choice
Report identifying the positive effects of choice-based letting and highlighting other effects that are a cause for concern. Read more
More priority needed
Report on the impact of legislative change on young homeless people's access to housing and support. Read more
How social landlords can work with young people
Report examining the youth initiatives of Harvest Housing Association in the context of working with young people. Essential reading for RSL employees. Read more
Back on track
Good practice guide providing information on trail-blazing projects dealing with antisocial behaviour around the UK. Read more
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