Lloyd Pendleton
Homelessness Advocate | Ending Chronic Homelessness in Utah
Most recently at TED in 2016.
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Lloyd Pendleton led the charge to end chronic homelessness in Utah, pioneering the 'Housing First' model that has since been adopted nationwide. As director of Utah's Homeless Task Force, he oversaw the state's 91% reduction in chronic homelessness, earning Utah national recognition.
Pendleton's practical, data-driven approach bridges the gap between policymakers and frontline homeless services, showing how a focus on housing access and community partnerships can transform lives. His keynotes provide a replicable framework for solving entrenched social issues through empathetic, solution-oriented leadership.
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The Housing First approach to homelessness
What do you think would happen if you invited an individual with mental health issues who had been homeless for many years to move directly from the street into housing? Loyd Pendleton shares how he went from skeptic to believer in the Housing First approach to homelessness -- providing the displaced with short-term assistance to find permanent housing quickly and without conditions -- and how it led to a 91 percent reduction in chronic homelessness over a ten-year period in Utah.
1 talk, all in 2016
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