FEANTSA produces a number of tools and toolkits to help service users, researchers, local authorities etc, to better understand and tackle the problem of homelessness.  Click on the links below to find out more about definitions of homelessness, integrated homeless strategies, how to ensure the meaningful participation of people experiencing homelessness in decisions affecting services, and EU specific terms.

 

 

	ETHOS - the European Typology of Homelessness and Housing Exclusion   This one-page typology was developed as a means of improving understanding and measurement of homelessness in Europe and classifies homeless people according to four living situations - rooflessness, houselessness, insecure housing and inadequate housing.   Now available in 13 EU languages!
	Toolkit for developing an integrated homeless strategy   This is a one-page outline of the ten main approaches used to combating homelessness. Available in English, French, Polish and Italian.
	Participation Toolkit : Redistributing the Power!   This 12-page document is addressed to organisations providing services for people who are homeless and the people that use those services.   Available in English, French, Dutch, Polish, Spanish and German.
	Glossary of EU social policy terms   EU social policy terms can sometimes be confusing and unclear.  See here for straight forward explanations!
FAQs	Frequently Asked Questions about Homelessness
	Database of Decisions of the European Court of Human Rights relating to housing rights   This is a compilation of the main housing related cases considered under the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.