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  • Guidance Document

Guidance Document

Comparable Database 101: What Victim Service Providers Need to Know

This resource describes the key differences between HMIS and a comparable database; provides an overview of HUD, FVPSA, and VAWA data requirements; outlines 2017 SAGE reporting requirements; and offers helpful tools for choosing a comparable…

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  • Tool / Toolkit

Tool / Toolkit

Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) Comparable Database Decision Tree

This resource was created as a tool to help communities assess whether a project should enter data into HMIS. It is intended to provide clarity around the requirements for Victim Service Providers inputting personally identifying…

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  • Media / Webinar

Media / Webinar

Improving Safety and Services for Survivors of Domestic Violence

This slide deck covers an array of topics such as developing partnerships, the dynamics of domestic violence and homelessness, safety planning, and best practices for advocacy with domestic violence survivors.

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  • Guidance Document

Guidance Document

Homeless Management Information Systems: Implementation Guide

This guide, based upon the collective knowledge of the Center for Social Policy (CSP) and many localities across the country, presents a set of steps to implementing a homeless management information systems (HMIS)—from planning through…

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  • Article / Publication

Article / Publication

Highlights of HUD’s 2015 Policy Brief on Coordinated Entry

This document provides highlights from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s brief on Coordinated Entry. The highlights included here outline 17 qualities of an effective coordinated entry process, such as safety planning, inclusivity,…

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  • Guidance Document

Guidance Document

HUD FAQ: Coordinated Entry and Victim Service Providers

Coordinated entry is a process developed to ensure all people experiencing a housing crisis have fair and equal access to the community’s housing and homeless assistance resources. Coordinated entry processes also help communities prioritize assistance…

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