The model was developed by Dr Sam Tsemberis, a clinical psychologist working in a New York hospital. Observing that many of his patients were homeless, Dr Tsemberis realised it was impossible to ...

a clinical psychologist named Dr. Sam Tsemberis was the first in our nation to articulate Housing First as a model clearly in the 1990s). When Housing First is tethered to a coordinated system of ...

Cancel anytime. St. Louis Mayor Tishaura O. Jones talks with Dr. Sam Tsemberis during a break at the Housing First STL Summit on the Washington University Medical Campus on Monday, Oct. 21 ...

Founded by Greek-Canadian clinical psychologist Sam Tsemberis, the program offered stable housing first—in the form of subsidized apartments scattered across low-income neighborhoods.

In the 1990s, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) psychologist Sam Tsemberis introduced an innovative “Housing First” program in several US cities to aid homeless people with chronic mental ...

She works directly with Sam Tsemberis, founder of the Housing First model. His Pathways Housing First Institute has a nearly $800,000 contract with the state to provide training and technical ...

Is that a crime? Housing brings stability, safety, health and hope. Developed by NYU’s Dr. Sam Tsemberis, the Housing First model operates throughout the country to achieve this goal.

The truth is just the opposite. Housing first has never been implemented in San Diego, according to the model as designed by Sam Tsemberis in the 1990s, and is less expensive than the warehouse ...

The way the two mayors are responding reflects the frustrations in their respective cities, said Sam Tsemberis, chief executive of the Pathways Housing First Institute in Santa Monica.

Editor’s Note: This story was updated to correct a figure associated with state spending on homelessness programs. We regret the error. In a 2006 New Yorker article ...