The following presentation was shared with residents of Santa Clara County District 4 during Supervisor Susan Ellenberg's biweekly D4 Community Connects call.
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D4 Community Connects: Office of Supportive Housing
1. Overview of the Office
of Supportive Housing
Community Connects
September 17, 2020
2. Mission
The Office of Supportive Housing’s (OSH) mission
is to increase the supply of housing and
supportive housing that is affordable and
available to extremely low income and /or special
needs households. OSH supports the County
mission of promoting a healthy, safe, and
prosperous community by ending and preventing
homelessness.
4. Supportive Housing System Map
Homelessness
Prevention
Prevents individuals and
families from becoming
homeless
Outreach
? Engages individuals who
are homeless and living in
places not meant for
human habitation
? Access Point
? Locate those referred to
housing opportunities
Coordinated
Assessment System
? Front door to housing resources
? Matches to appropriate housing
opportunities
Emergency Shelter
? Access point for
assessment and other resources
? Safe place, meal, shower for
individuals who are homeless
Permanent Supportive Housing
Long term subsidy for individuals
who have been homeless and
who are living with a disability
Transitional Housing
? Temporary housing and services
? Target populations: veterans, youth, PSH
searching for unit
Rapid Rehousing
? Short term financial assistance
and support services
? Exit to permanent housing without subsidy
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11. Measure A Projects in District 4
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Development Name Total Units PSH Units RRH Units Other Affordable City
Leigh Avenue Senior Apartments 64 63 - - San Jose
Park Avenue Apartments 100 20 - 80 San Jose
Agrihood Senior Apartments 165 54 - 109 Santa Clara
West San Carlos Housing 80 40 - 39 San Jose
Page Street 82 27 - 55 San Jose
Calabazas Apartments (formerly Corvin) 145 80 - 65 Santa Clara
Moorpark Apts 108 106 - - San Jose
Bascom Apartments 90 20 9 59 San Jose
Kifer Apartments 80 45 - 34 Santa Clara
16. Shelter Hotline
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Call Hotline at
408-278-6420
? Referrals
from
clients,
medical
providers,
public
health, etc.
Hotline staff
conducts
triage
? If medical
conditions
are present
or client is
elderly,
additional
medical
screening is
conducted
by nurses
Shelter need is
determined
? Vulnerable/
high risk =
non-
congregate
shelter
? All others =
congregate
shelter
Outreach team
contacts client
? Client is
offered
placement
? Client may
accept or
refuse
Outreach team
provides
transportation
? Client
receives
shelter bed
or
hotel/motel
room
? Services
provided on
site
17. Clients Served Through 09/11/2020
2782
1495
1287
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
Total Clients Served
Total Served
Non-Congregate Shelters
Congregate Shelters