Episode 2: The Homelessness Cycle

Homelessness in Hiding

Oct 29 2021 • 58 mins

Let's unpack the homelessness cycle and how it impacts the people on the inside. Host Courtney Harris interviews Nicholas Beckett, a Youth Worker at the Covenant House in Toronto and a Masters of Theology and Urban Development Candidate at the University of Toronto. Nicholas shares anecdotes from his time as a former Youth Council member at REST Centres, his own personal experiences with homelessness, and what it was like.


Further Reading:

Common Causes of Homelessness (Fred Victor Centre) // I'm Homeless. Now What? (Homeless Hub) // Why Some Avoid Shelters (Bowery Residents' Committee)

Follow up with Covenant House Toronto:

Website // Twitter // Facebook // Instagram // YouTube // Linkedin

Follow up with REST:

Website //Twitter //Facebook //Instagram // YouTube //Linkedin //Support the Show (Canada Helps)

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