The Source for Housing Solutions
Addressing Homelessness and Increasing Housing Opportunities in the South Bay
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Addressing The Source for Housing Solutions Homelessness and Increasing Housing Opportunities in the South Bay csh.org Our Mission Advancing housing solutions that: Build strong, Improve lives of Maximize public healthy vulnerable
The Source for Housing Solutions
Addressing Homelessness and Increasing Housing Opportunities in the South Bay
csh.org
Our Mission
Improve lives of vulnerable people Maximize public resources Build strong, healthy communities
Advancing housing solutions that:
What We Do
CSH is a touchstone for new ideas and best practices, a collaborative and pragmatic community partner, and an influential advocate for supportive housing. Lines of Business
Training & Education Policy Reform Consulting & Assistance LendingResearch-backed tools, trainings and knowledge sharing Powerful capital funds, specialty loan products and development expertise Custom community planning and cutting-edge innovations Systems reform, policy collaboration and advocacy
Maximizing Public Resources
Public Systems CSH collaborates with communities to introduce housing solutions that promote integration among public service systems, leading to strengthened partnerships and maximized resources. Maximized Resources
Homelessness in the South Bay
Solutions in the South Bay
Coordinated Entry System (CES) and Homeless Family Solutions System (HFSS) have been established by LA County’s leadership to strategically systematize the delivery of services to homeless individuals and families
record for demonstrating regional need by LA County funders and other key stakeholders
assists by broadening local CES and HFSS stakeholders
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What is Supportive Housing?
Permanent, affordable, independent, tenant centered, flexible, voluntary
Supportive Housing
Supportive Housing is the Solution
Supportive housing combines affordable housing with services that help people who face the most complex challenges to live with stability, autonomy and dignity.
For People Who:
Are chronically homeless Cycle through institutional andemergency systems and are at risk of long-term homelessness
Are being discharged from institutionsand systems of care
Without housing, cannot access andmake effective use of treatment and supportive services
People Who: BUT FOR HOUSING, cannot access and make effective use of treatment and supportive services in the community; and BUT FOR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, cannot access and maintain stable housing in the community. Who is Supportive Housing For?
for at least one year
Even when services are not a conditionrates:
A Strategy that Works for People
A strategy that works for communities
neighborhoods
resources from costly emergency services toward long-term solutions
communities
East Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles
Long Beach
After Before
El Monte
Tujunga
Huntington Park
David Howden david.howden@csh.org