Oregon Dept. of Human Services and partner to address youth homelessness
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) Oregon will benefit from the growing statewide momentum to address youth homelessness in a new partnership with the Corporation for Supportive Housing.
This effort will result in a statewide approach to addressing and ending homelessness for youth, state officials said last week.
As part of this agreement, CSH will conduct a regional needs assessment of the housing continuum and service needs for youth experiencing homelessness. The assessment will include:
Determining existing interventions,
Identifying gaps through a regional modeling system.
Assessment results will be used to create a roadmap for building the optimal support system for young adults experiencing homelessness in Oregon. Recommendations will include financial modeling for additional housing and services interventions across the housing continuum.
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Posted on FlashAlert: December 16th, 2020 4:15 PM
Oregon will benefit from the growing statewide momentum to address youth homelessness in a new partnership with the Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH). This effort will result in a statewide approach to addressing and ending homelessness for youth.
As part of this agreement, CSH will conduct a regional needs assessment of the housing continuum and service needs for youth experiencing homelessness. The assessment will include:
Determining existing interventions,
Identifying gaps through a regional modeling system.
Assessment results will be used to create a roadmap for building the optimal support system for young adults experiencing homelessness in Oregon. Recommendations will include financial modeling for additional housing and services interventions across the housing continuum.