Wong, Yin-Ling ICulhane, Dennis PMetraux, StephenKoppel, MegHillier, AmyEldridge, David ELee, Helen R2023-05-232023-05-231999-12-012009-05-08https://repository.upenn.edu/handle/20.500.14332/47263This report provides an evaluation of Philadelphia's neighborhood-based homelessness prevention initiative. Results indicate that nearly all households served do not become homeless. But it is unclear if households would have become homeless had they not been served. Recommendations are made for targeting prevention interventions to families requesting shelter.homelessnesspreventionPublic Affairs, Public Policy and Public AdministrationSocial and Behavioral SciencesUrban, Community and Regional PlanningUrban Studies and PlanningArticle