This strategy brief from Casey Family Programs highlights supportive housing, which combines affordable housing and wraparound services designated to help individuals and families work on their health, recovery, and personal growth within the platform of…
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This worksheet from CSH, Casey Family Programs, and Chapin Hall provides an overview of the most common housing models and interventions, from short-term housing to long-term housing. It is important to provide families with timely…
This brief from the Urban Institute draws from an evaluation of five grant recipient programs to provide supportive housing to child welfare-involved families, covering how and why certain programmatic features should be built into supportive…
This two-page document provides a flow chart that illustrates the process of Assessing for and Appropriately Responding to the Housing Needs of Survivors. This depicts a recommended approach to assessment, which is not intended to…
This article describes the common struggle with how to equitably and fairly implement coordinated entry (CE) through use of a screening tool that assigns points to individuals or families based on their ‘vulnerabilities.’ As an…
The District Alliance for Safe Housing (DASH) is a large, community-based organization located in Washington, D.C. It aims to provide services that promote self-determination, autonomy and safety for all survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV),…
On May 20, 2009, the Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing (HEARTH) Act was signed into law. The HEARTH Act consolidates three of the separate homeless assistance programs administered by the Department of…
