About Us
Youth and Allies Against Homelessness (YAAH) is a research team based in i4Y (Innovations for Youth), a Berkeley School of Public Health research center. YAAH is made up of youth community interns with lived experience of homelessness, undergraduate and graduate students who have experienced homelessness and/or who have demonstrated a commitment to ending homelessness, and a faculty lead.
YAAH members are:
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Committed to uplifting the voices of youth experiencing homelessness and working towards creating tangible change.
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Involved in all steps of study design, implementation, community outreach, analysis, dissemination, and manuscript writing.
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Committed to sharing all research results with youth and key stakeholders to inform improved and inclusive policies and services for historically marginalized youth.
