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A new report from the Alliance’s Homelessness Research Institute examines how factors like race, ethnicity, gender, age, and shelter status impact older adults’ exits from homelessness into housing.
Libraries and Resources
Inter-Related Issues: Health Implications
Bay Area
Homebase x Google
An Interconnected Region: Homelessness in the Bay Area Keep apprised of who is homeless in the region, and bright spots of new programs
SanJoseHomeless.org
San Jose Homelessness: Interactive Graphic
Bay Area
Bay Area Homelessness Report
Bay Area
Broken Home: San Francisco Chronicle’s year-long report on the state of Permanent Supportive Housing in San Francisco
Bay Area
Santa Clara County Community Action Plan
Bay Area
Benioff Homelessness and Housing Initiative: Dr. Margot Kushel at USCF with policy and research focus
Bay Area
All Home Bay Area Regional Action Plan
Point-In-Time Counts
The Point-in-Time Count (PIT) isa snapshot of the number and demographic of people experiencing homelessness by region. Federally mandated by HUD, these are taken by volunteers on a given day. These counts underestimate the true size of the issue in two ways: many more people experience homelessness in a given year than are captured in a one-day count, and many people avoid being counted, especially families and undocumented residents. However, they are useful in helping us see trends. A selection of PIT counts: