Capital cost is only the beginning. Karto helps housing and finance teams see what a portfolio will build, how it will be funded and what it will cost over thirty years.

A forecast can show where homelessness may be heading. A working model helps a community decide what to do about it—and test that decision before taking it to council.

Canadian communities are being held to rigorous housing and homelessness planning requirements — without the analytical tools to meet them. This article examines the gap between what service managers and municipal housing teams are being asked to model and the capacity they actually have to do it.

Delve into 'Getting Ahead of the New Homelessness by 2030 Part 2,' focusing on building sustainable communities and tackling root causes of homelessness with integrated health, economic policies, and community engagement.

Explore how AI and data analytics revolutionize community safety and well-being, offering in-depth, real-time insights for resilient, proactive strategies.

Homelessness in Canada isn't just a static issue; it's dynamic and ever-evolving. Data is often seen as a collection of numbers, but behind each figure is a person with a story. By taking a human-centric approach to data, we start to appreciate the diversity within the homeless population, understanding that each individual has unique needs and circumstances.

Explore the intricate world of grant applications through 'Karto's Role in Elevating Grant Narratives,' a blog blending AI insights with human expertise to transform complex data into compelling, impactful stories for transformative opportunities.

Preview 'Karto Signals': an insightful monthly briefing exploring critical social issues like youth well-being, mental health, vaping, and substance use. Access valuable data, resources, and discussions to address public health challenges post-COVID.

Dive into the complexities of Canada's housing crisis in this insightful blog, exploring how data-driven solutions and collaborative efforts can address skyrocketing prices, limited availability, and rising homelessness.

Discover how AI revolutionizes social infrastructure planning in this blog, highlighting AI's role in efficient needs assessments, enhancing accuracy, and complementing human insights for effective community development.

Explore the transformative power of persona mapping in community understanding with our case study, a technique that goes beyond data to capture the real human experiences and emotions in social infrastructure planning.

Discover the impact of tech-driven gentrification in Canadian cities in this insightful blog, exploring how the influx of tech firms and digital nomads is reshaping urban landscapes, housing markets, and community dynamics.

Explore the complex interplay of online synthetic drug markets, rising homelessness, and housing challenges in 'Navigating the Perfect Storm,' a blog offering in-depth analysis and solutions for this multifaceted crisis.

Discover how open data, like CRA's charity data, revolutionizes social planning. Learn about tools like Karto that transform data into impactful philanthropic strategies.

In the wake of COVID-19, the landscape of homelessness has shifted dramatically. As a social systems Uncover the stark rise in homelessness in Canada's smaller communities and the pivotal role of CMHC's Housing Accelerator Fund in addressing this urgent issue.