HomeMy WebLinkAboutPresentation - #04Homeless Update
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November 16, 2021
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Homelessness Update
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Introduction
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Overview
•Orange County Continuum of Care (CoC)
•Santa Ana Four-Point Homeless Plan
•Point-in-Time Count
•Homeless Services Provided by the City of Santa
Ana
•Homeless Services Data Dashboard
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Orange County
Continuum of Care (Coc)
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Goals of the CoC
1.Promote a community-wide commitment to the goal of ending
homelessness through Regional Coordination and collaboration.
2.Advocate for funding and resources to end homelessness and
provide funding for proven efforts by nonprofit providers, States,
and local governments to quickly rehouse people experiencing
homelessness while minimizing the trauma and dislocation caused to
homeless individuals, families, and communities by homelessness.
3.Promote access to, and promote effective utilization of mainstream
programs by homeless individuals and families.
4.Promote the implementation of best practices and evidence-based
approaches to homeless programming and services.
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Four-Point
Homeless Plan
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Four Point Homeless Strategic Plan
1.Clean: Reduce negative impacts to community to ensure Santa
Ana is clean and safe.
2.Outreach: Be persistent in our contact with anyone
experiencing homelessness.
3.Housing: Reduce the number of Santa Ana’s unsheltered
homeless.
4.Communication: Have an engaged and informed community
regarding homelessness and homeless solutions.
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Point-in-Time Count
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Point-in-Time Count: Santa Ana
Year Unsheltered Sheltered Total
2017 466 534 1,000
2018 1030 587 1,617
2019 830 939 1,769
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Homeless Services by the
City of Santa Ana
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Shelter and Housing
•The Salvation Army Hospitality House (75 beds)
•The Link on Commonwealth (100 beds)
•Santa Ana’s Shelter
–Homeless Navigation Center on Carnegie
•Permanent Supportive Housing –Affordable housing with wrap-
around supportive services (434 Units)
•Rental Assistance Funding –(HUD) Emergency Solutions Grant
•Housing Vouchers specifically for individuals experiencing
homelessness (482 Vouchers)
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Outreach and Enforcement
•Quality of Life Team (QOLT) –A multi-disciplinary team
created to address concerns related to municipal code
violations, property storage and improper use of
public/private property. The formation of this team
brings all stakeholders together in the field to efficiently
address issues.
–QOLT staff in the field provides outreach, including shelter
and mental health services, to those experiencing
homelessness.
•City Net Homeless Outreach Team –Outreach to
unsheltered individuals to offer support and to connect
with critical services.
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Homeless Dashboard
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Homeless Fact Sheet
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Types of Information
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Homeless Navigation Center
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Construction Updates
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Questions?