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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


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The Source for Housing Solutions

Addressing Homelessness and Increasing Housing Opportunities in the South Bay

csh.org

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Our Mission

Improve lives of vulnerable people Maximize public resources Build strong, healthy communities

Advancing housing solutions that:

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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 Lending

Research-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

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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

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Homelessness in the South Bay

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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

  • Increasingly, CES/HFSS are the systems of

record for demonstrating regional need by LA County funders and other key stakeholders

  • South Bay Coalition to End Homelessness

assists by broadening local CES and HFSS stakeholders

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What is Supportive Housing?

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Permanent, affordable, independent, tenant centered, flexible, voluntary

Supportive Housing

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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.

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For People Who:

 Are chronically homeless  Cycle through institutional and

emergency systems and are at risk of long-term homelessness

 Are being discharged from institutions

and systems of care

 Without housing, cannot access and

make effective use of treatment and supportive services

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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?

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SLIDE 12 12  More than 80% of tenants stay housed

for at least one year

 Even when services are not a condition
  • f tenancy, tenants participate at high

rates:

  • 81% health care utilization
  • 80% mental health treatment
  • 56% substance abuse services

A Strategy that Works for People

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A strategy that works for communities

  • Improves vitality and safety of

neighborhoods

  • Saves public tax money by shifting

resources from costly emergency services toward long-term solutions

  • Preserves affordability
  • f and diversity within

communities

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East Los Angeles

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Downtown Los Angeles

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Long Beach

After Before

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El Monte

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Tujunga

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Huntington Park

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Q & A

David Howden david.howden@csh.org