The objectives of this proposal for creating community-based homeless assistance centers and establishing one-stop support hubs are:
- To improve access to a range of critical services and resources for individuals experiencing homelessness, including housing assistance, job training, healthcare, and mental health services.
- To provide a centralized location where individuals can easily access these services and resources, reducing the need for them to navigate complex systems and travel to multiple locations.
- To create a safe and supportive environment where individuals experiencing homelessness can feel respected, empowered, and connected to their community.
- To establish partnerships with local organizations and service providers to ensure that the one-stop support hubs are tailored to meet the unique needs of the community and its residents.
- To reduce homelessness in the community by providing comprehensive support and resources to individuals experiencing homelessness, thus helping them move towards stable housing and self-sufficiency.
- To promote community engagement and awareness of homelessness and the need for comprehensive, community-based solutions to address this issue.
- To leverage public and private funding to support the development and operation of the one-stop support hubs, ensuring that they are sustainable and able to meet the ongoing needs of the community.