Till Von Wachter



Predicting and Preventing Homelessness in Los Angeles

California Policy Lab; UChicago Urban Labs Poverty Lab

Year: 2019

The California Policy Lab and the University of Chicago Poverty Lab have used County data on multi-system service use to predict homelessness among single adults receiving mainstream County services. By identifying people at high risk of first-time homelessness or returns … Continue reading


Preventing Homelessness: Evidence-Based Methods to Screen Adults and Families at Risk of Homelessness in Los Angeles

California Policy Lab

Year: 2021

The overall homeless population in Los Angeles County continues to grow as inflows into homelessness outpace exits to housing. The key to preventing homelessness is to ensure scarce prevention resources are going to people who will become homeless without those … Continue reading


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