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How The Built For Zero Movement Is Working To Abolish Homelessness

The "Built for Zero" movement is a beacon of hope in the fight against homelessness. With over 100 communities in the United States committed to measurably ending homelessness, they're proving that this monumental task is not only possible but achievable. Detroit is one such Built for Zero community that is dedicated to making homelessness rare and brief for specific populations, ultimately reaching "functional zero." This dynamic end state means that fewer people experience homelessness than can routinely exit homelessness within a month. During this webinar, we'll explore how four organizations in Detroit used the four core components of the Built for Zero methodology and worked together to convert transitional housing to permanent housing units for veterans experiencing homelessness. Community Solutions notes that Detroit is the first large city that is within reach of functional zero for a population. We’ll also discuss how this one site with a spe ....

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