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Item Recommendations for the Hennepin County Family Shelter System: A Qualitative Analysis of the Current Family Shelter System and Nationwide Practices to Decrease Use of Emergency Shelters in Hennepin County(Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs, 2013-05-14) Corcoran, Aaron; Lapham, Allison; Mattson, Darlene; Wetjen, TessaThis report presents an analysis of the current Hennepin County family shelter system and nationwide practices that target family homelessness. The purpose is to identify areas of opportunity and make recommendations, based on evidence and available models, to lower the number of families using the shelters. Researchers conducted key informant interviews with 25 professional staff across the Hennepin County shelter system and within 5 communities across the nation and the National Alliance to End Homelessness to both to inform what components of the shelter system required improvement and what practices should be used.