A staggering percentage of college students, 43% based on Trellis Strategies' 2024 survey, face housing insecurity, with 14% experiencing homelessness. The situation is particularly critical among two-year college students, where 46% report housing insecurity. Community colleges struggle with resources and often depend on external partnerships, such as LaGuardia Community College's collaboration with Airbnb or Tacoma Community College's housing assistance program. However, eligibility criteria can exclude vulnerable students, despite evidence that engagement with these programs contributes positively to their self-actualization and overall development.
Among the fall 2024 Student Financial Wellness Survey respondents, 43% faced housing insecurity and 14% reported homelessness, highlighting a critical issue among students.
Communities often lack resources for housing support, relying on partnerships like LaGuardia’s collaboration with Airbnb to help students secure accommodation.
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