provides a comprehensive set of strategies that are designed to quickly move the temporarily homeless back to independent living while seeking to expand day and overnight emergency shelter capacity and supportive services to meet acute need.
Provide temporary shelter, alternative housing and supportive services for those who are temporarily homeless
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Provide Wraparound Supportive Services to temporarily homeless individuals and families through out Jefferson County AL.
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​Guidance for framing the overall planning process came from two separate but related areas. First, the Advisory Committee and Leadership Team explored the role values play in helping to shape an approach to impacting homelessness.
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Fully implement and utilize a countywide case management system to plan and manage service needs.
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Utilize youth-specific case manager(s) to support youth who are aging out of the foster care system.
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Link Veterans-serving programs to veterans who are homeless or who are returning to Jefferson County AL
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Coordinate and improve discharge policies and procedures with the Corrections, Mental Health System, Veterans Dept, Child Welfare and Public Health Systems to support successful transition from institutional placements to permanent housing.
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