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March 9, 2015
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
Agenda
• Welcome
• Introductions
• Draw Toast
• Break-out into Committees
• Updates and announcements
• Close
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
Introductions
NAME&
AGENCY
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
Collaboration
… a PURPOSEFUL,
STRATEGIC way of WORKING
that leverages the RESOURCES of each party
for the BENEFIT OF ALL
by COORDINATING ACTIVITIES and COMMUNICATING
INFORMATION
within an environment
of TRUST AND TRANSPARENCY.
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
Vision
A community with
equitable access for all.
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
Mission
Diverse organizations and individuals
working together for strengthened
programs, connection and improved
awareness of services that meet
essential human needs.
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
2015 Point in Time
Homeless Survey & Count
Smith County
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
233 homeless persons were found on the night
of the survey, 43 were children
78% 79%79% 76%
85%82%
22% 21% 21% 24%
15%18%
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Homeless Adults Homeless Children
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
AgeMedian age of
Adults is 47 years old
Median age of Children is
5 years old
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
Reasons for becoming homeless
24.0%
20.1%
10.9%
7.6%
7.6%
7.2%
6.6%
5.9%
5.6%
3.9%
U N E M PL OY M E N T
U N AB L E T O PAY R E N T / M OR T GAG E
PH Y S I C AL / M EN T AL D I S AB IL IT IES
D I V OR CE
D OM E S T I C V I OL E N CE
E V I C T E D W I T H IN PAS T W E E K
OT H E R
I N CAR CE R AT I ON
AD D I CT I ON
M OV E D T O S E E K W OR K
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
Chronic vs. Episodic
56% 56%
41%43%
27%
22%
18%
25%
10% 10%
14%
21%
6%
2%
9% 10%
2012 2013 2014 2015
1st time homeless in the past 3 years 2-3 episodes in the past 3 years
Continuously homeless for a year or more At least 4 episodes in the past 3 years
41% Chronic: unaccompanied with disability, continuously homeless for a year or more on 4 episodes in the last 3 years
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
Length of homelessness
There is a decrease in new homelessness; however, those experiencing homelessness
are remaining
homeless longer periods of time,
in 2010 the average homelessness lasted
90 days,
In 2015 the average homelessness lasts
162 days.
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
Where they stayed last night
46%
9%
43%
3%
42%
14%
34%
10%
51%
11%
31%
6%
55%
19% 18%
8%
61%
22%
17%
0%
Emergency Shelter Street Precariously housed Transitional Housing
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
Care Needed vs. Care Received
30
45
11
85
36
65
105
112
Substance Abuse Treatment
Mental Health Care
Dental Care
Medical Care
Needed Care Received Care
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
COMMITTEE BREAK-OUT SESSIONS
1 HOUR
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
BRIDGES OUT OF POVERTY
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
January 28 – April 15
Wednesdays
3 – 6
Saturdays
9 – 12 noon
No Appointment Necessary
402 W. Front St., Tyler
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
TISD Head Start 2015 – 2016
ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
February 17 – April 30
Child must be 4 years old by September 1, 2015
903.262.1180
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
Poverty Simulation Volunteers
April 2 * 2:00 – 5:00 * UT Tyler April 8 * 1:00 – 4:00 * TJC
www.ETHNN.org
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
Housing Summit & Legislative Day
• BIG Partnerships Conference
• March 31 – April 2
• Austin
• Register online:
CSH.org/
Events-calendar/
BIG Partnerships Conference
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
Information Sharing
Please share agency information that would be helpful to other service providers and the clients they serve!
1. WHAT? 2. WHEN?3. WHERE?4. CONTACT?
Activities more than 30 days away, share online at
www.ethnn.org/information-sharing
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
Diverse organizations and individuals working together for strengthened programs, connection and improved awareness of services that meet essential human needs.
Next month we will draw toast!
Monday, April 13
1:00 – 3:00 pmThe Salvation Army Multipurpose Room
Tyler, TX
Please register online
www.ethnn.org