Permanent Supportive Housing Evaluating the Evidence for Improving Health Outcomes Among People Experiencing Chronic Homelessness (2018) / Chapter Skim
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Appendix D Examples of Homeless Service Programs in Denver and San Jose
Appendix D Examples of Homeless Service Programs in Denver and San Jose
Pages 189-194
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The ordinance targets individuals experiencing homelessness without shelter. According to critics of the ordinance, it criminalizes homelessness by enforcing bans against sleeping in cars, lying down in public areas, and taking shelter in bus stations.
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The Stout Street Health Center introduces a model of integrated health care targeted to the needs of homeless patients. It incorporates patient-centered, trauma-informed medical and behavioral health care, substance treatment services, dental and vision care, social services, and supportive housing to more fully address the spectrum of problems adults and children experiencing homelessness bring to medical providers.
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They also mentioned the lack of adequate resources and challenges with accessing adequate mental health services for clients. Social Impact Solutions: Denver Social Impact Bond Initiative Social Impact Solutions is a Denver-based organization that is working with the City of Denver, the Corporation for Supportive Housing, and Enterprise Community Partners to create a supportive housing initiative.
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data indicate that among 48 major cities, Santa Clara County has the highest rate of unsheltered homelessness and the third-largest number of individuals experiencing chronic homelessness. In November 2016, Santa Clara County Measure A passed to provide $950 million for the creation of affordable housing over 30 years.
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. The intensive case management and mental health services are provided by a nonprofit service partner, whose funding is provided by Santa Clara County's Office of Supportive Housing.
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Summary One of the major takeaways from the San Jose site visits is that it is complex to create housing, provide supportive services, and braid together funding streams. There is also a gap in the assessment of outcomes.
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