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New study offers job, housing, and coaching to help homeless youth get back on their feet

NCT ID NCT07419282

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This pilot study is testing a comprehensive 18-month support program for young people aged 18-24 who are transitioning out of homelessness in Ontario, Canada. The program includes job placement, housing funds, grocery help, a community connections worker, coaching, and group sessions. The main goal is to see if young people find these supports useful and will stick with them, not yet to measure long-term outcomes.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Wraparound intervention (job placement, housing funds, grocery supplements, community connections worker, coaching, and intentional living program)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that a comprehensive support package helps homeless youth build stable, thriving lives, pointing toward larger programs to reduce homelessness.
What could go wrong
This is a small pilot study with only 42 participants, so results may not apply broadly. It tests feasibility, not effectiveness, and some youth may drop out or not find the supports helpful.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 42 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Feb 2026

Expected to finish

Aug 2029

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 to 24 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 18 - 24 years * Experienced homelessness (defined as unstable/time-limited housing arrangements like shelter stays, foster care, or couch surfing) for at least seven consecutive days in the past year * Living in market rent housing (defined as non-subsidized housing, inclusive of both formal and informal rental agreements) in the Greater Toronto Area or Niagara Region for at least one month preceding study start * Willing to actively participate in all components of the intervention * Able to legally work in Canada (includes having a valid Social Insurance Number) * Able to provide free and informed consent * Able to understand English well enough to give consent and participate in the intervention and data collection Exclusion Criteria: * In imminent danger of losing their housing (e.g., facing eviction) * Planning to move out of the Greater Toronto Area or Niagara Region in the next 18 months * Employed full-time or enrolled in an education or training program that requires a long-term (\>4 weeks) full-time work placement (coinciding with the duration of the study intervention) * Receiving rent subsidies (does not include shelter allowance through social welfare programs such as Ontario Works or the Ontario Disability Support Program) * Enrolled in a program or study with features similar to the SEED CHANGE intervention (e.g., 1:1 coaching, supported employment, group program targeting identity/social capital)

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Locations

  • Unity Health Toronto

    RECRUITING

    Toronto, Ontario, M5B 1W8, Canada

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