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explanation of the point-in-time count.

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This resources discusses how outreach staff can use the relationship between a person experiencing homelessness and their pet to better serve the human (and to serve the pet).

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This is a list developed by rapid re-housing providers of potential landlord recruitment strategies.

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The COVID-19 pandemic exposed and exacerbated the long-running housing crisis in the United States. The rise in unsheltered homeless encampments in many communities require new partnerships and expanded services in non-traditional settings to reach…

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Explanation of street outreach through the lens of healthcare providers for people experiencing homelessness. Webpage contains links to additional explanatory resources.

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The need for outreach to people living unsheltered multiplied, accompanied by COVID-related funding that brought many new outreach personnel into the workforce. Simultaneous to this increase in unsheltered homelessness has been a growing need for…

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People of color or mixed race account for more than half of all people experiencing homelessness, despite comprising less than a quarter of the total population in the United States. What are the primary drivers of this severe racial concentration of…

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Website for the Pathways to Housing non-profit, who originally developed the Housing First model.

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Homeless Deaths Count is a community effort to collect comprehensive data on mortality among people experiencing homelessness across the United States.

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Interactive presentation of data from yearly PIT counts. Allows you to break down by state, and by other demographic factors.

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Each year, the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) measures the availability of rental housing affordable to extremely low-income households and other income groups. Based on the American Community Survey Public Use Microdata Sample (ACS…

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Interactive map showing PIT counts by county.

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Very brief national overview of public housing history.

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Our Emergency Rental Assistance Priority (ERAP) Index helps local decision makers identify neighborhoods with the greatest need for rental assistance and apply an equity lens when allocating these resources. Search for your county to see data that,…

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Intended to help homeless services providers consider which resources they should fund with which grants/sources of money.

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Explanation of what a CoC does

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Somewhat technical but still useful explanation of what the emergency grant solutions program is

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Some ideas of how local government fits into the homelessness response effort

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The "about us" page for the Oregon Housing and Community Services.

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This week's edition of the Prioritizing Equity series explores the unique health care and social needs of patients experiencing houselessness. In addition, experts discuss the importance of equitable, holistic, cost effective, evidence-based…

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