Grant Denton

Based on Grant’s TEDx talk, this presentation dives into the unintended harm caused by poorly designed aid. He challenges audiences to rethink how we serve homeless populations and offers practical strategies rooted in lived experience and behavioral readiness.

A deeply personal and inspiring journey from addiction and homelessness to becoming a changemaker and public speaker. This talk empowers agencies, educators, and leaders to value the power of lived experience in system design, recovery, and policy advocacy.

This training breaks down the limitations of one-size-fits-all models like Housing First and introduces a tiered, behavior-informed approach. Attendees walk away with tools to triage effectively, prioritize resources, and build mobility-based housing pathways.