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The housing first model (HFM) fidelity index: designing and testing a tool for measuring integrity of housing programs that serve active substance users

The Housing First Model (HFM) is an approach to serving formerly homeless individuals with dually diagnosed mental health and substance use disorders regardless of their choice to use substances or engage in other risky behaviors. The model has been…

Tags: housing first-- implementation-- model fidelity-- open access-- pathways to housing-- scholarly

Supportive Housing Quality Toolkit

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The toolkit contains tools, templates and project profiles designed for anyone interested or involved in creating or maintaining quality supportive housing. The generous support of the Metlife Foundation made the development of the Supportive Housing…

Tags: additional resources-- implementation-- PSH-- supportive housing

Permanent Supportive Housing Evidence-Based Practices (EBP KIT)

This toolkit outlines the essential components for supportive housing services and programs for people living with mental illness disorders. It discusses how to develop and integrate evidence-based programs in mental health systems. The toolkit…

Tags: additional resources-- implementation-- mental illness-- PSH

Housing First: The Pathways Model to End Homelessness for People With Mental Illness and Addiction

This manual explains phf practices in detail, including staffing patterns, finances, and operations. By laying bare the program, we hope that administrators, advocates, policy makers, educators, and others may find it useful for implementing (or…

Tags: housing first-- implementation-- pathways to housing-- PSH-- scholarly

Rapid Re-Housing Works

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NAEH webpage that provides easy to understand definitions of rapid rehousing and its constitutive services (includes infographics), evidence that suggests rapid rehousing works, and more advanced guidance for practitioners.

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Rapid Re-Housing Training Module: Housing Barriers Assessment

The Alliance has developed a series of 10 to 15-minute modules on the key elements of rapid re-housing. Each of these modules succinctly shares best practices from successful rapid re-housing programs and breaks down the basic elements of each…

Tags: implementation-- rapid rehousing-- training-- video

Scattered-Site Supportive Housing: Connecting Tenants with Rental Units

Brief guide for helping tenants search for housing (intended for scattered-site PSH operators, case managers).

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Housing First and Access to Housing

CSH explanation of housing first and how to quickly move people into housing.

Tags: definition-- housing first-- implementation

Housing First Assessment Tool

Spreadsheet that service providers can use to measure how closely their project adheres to housing first principles.

Tags: assessment-- case study-- housed neighbors-- implementation-- NIMBYism-- PSH

APA Policy guide on homelessness

Planners can play a significant role in reducing homelessness by determining local housing needs through their comprehensive plans, removing regulatory and legal barriers to the development of affordable and supportive housing, and fostering…

Tags: definition-- implementation-- policy-- urban planning

Knowing When to End Rapid Re-Housing Assistance

Determining the right time to end assistance and close a case is one of the hardest decisions a service provider must make. For both consumers and providers, it can be a challenging time. On April 27th at Ben Noll from Friendship Place presented on…

Tags: case management-- implementation-- rapid rehousing

Rapid Re-Housing Tips for High Cost, Low Vacancy Communities

Tips for successfully executing rapid rehousing in high cost, low vacancy communities.

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Rapid Rehousing Roundtable Discussion Series

Sessions of the Rapid Rehousing (RRH) Roundtable Discussion Series took place every six weeks, with topics to be determined along the way. Each webinar in the series hosted a facilitated dialogue amongst a small group of panelists and included an…

Tags: implementation-- racial equity-- rapid rehousing-- training-- video

An Introduction to Rapid Re Housing Benchmarks and Standards

Are you looking for additional guidance on how to incorporate the new guidelines or a good, simple breakdown of what they mean? If so, this webinar is for you.

Tags: implementation-- rapid re-housing-- video-- webinar

Covid-19 Homeless System Response: 5 Tips to Approaching Rehousing with Racial Equity

This document offers specific tips on how to incorporate racial equity into a rehousing strategy. Not covid-19 exclusive.

Tags: COVID-19-- implementation-- racial equity

Landlord Outreach Strategies

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

Tags: implementation-- rapid re-housing-- scattered site

Nimby Assessment

This training provides real world case studies showing how NIMBYism (Not In My Backyard) affects supportive housing projects and how organizations can respond to NIMBYism in their communities.

Tags: assessment-- case study-- implementation-- NIMBYism-- PSH

Lessons Learned from Outreach Workers

In this video, outreach workers, Michael Eckhart of Nation's Finest and Mitch Watson of Hunger & Homeless Coalition of Collier County, share their approach to engaging unsheltered individuals experiencing homelessness.

Grounded in people-first…

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Standards for Quality Supportive Housing Guide

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28 pg guidebook that attempts to describe standards for quality supportive housing across four components: project planning and administration, property and housing management, supportive housing services, community.

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Housing First Checklist: Assessing Projects and Systems for a Housing First Orientation

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Checklist of characteristics a program should have to be considered "housing first", intended as a tool to be used by those administering programs.

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