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Homelessness in Weld County
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The Work
Weld’s Way Home 8 Priority Areas
Community Education
Creating community-wide awareness of available resources, both for the sake of those experiencing homelessness and for those who want to help.
Cold Weather Shelter
Offering bed space on the coldest nights of the year to reduce the likelihood of death and irreparable harm.
Shared Intake and Assessment
Developing a Coordinated Assessment and Housing Placement System (CAHPS) available to all homeless serving providers.
Housing Navigation Center
Providing a place for connection with resources, case management, and meeting of ongoing needs such as a mailing address, laundry, showers, etc.
Discharge Planning
Assisting those more likely to become homeless as they leave the hospital, corrections, foster care, etc., in determining next steps.
Expanded Case Management Services
Working in-depth with people that are homeless but not part of programs offered by homeless serving agencies
Street Outreach
Discovering those experiencing homelessness, providing immediate assistance as needed, and connecting them with resources.
Affordable Housing with Case Management
Building affordable housing connected with supportive services to reduce the re-occurrence of homelessness.
How can we make these priorities become reality?
The priorities outlined in Weld’s Way Home will be achieved through the following working groups. Click each link to learn more.
Communications
Coordinated Access and Housing Placement System
Permanent Facilities
Affordable Housing
Care Coordination
Faith Partnerships