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Registers homeless eligible people to vote. Provides opportunities to vote both in person (on election day and before election day) and by using the United States' mails.

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Election Information
Voter Registration Offices
Homeless People
Absentee Ballots
Provides re-housing assistance (rent deposit payment assistance and initial rent payment assistance). - NOTE: Does not provide assistance with keeping the current residence - will only help to establish a new one. - NOTE: Does not help with mobile home lot fee payments, back rent, or any assistance to maintain the current residence.

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Homeless People
Rental Deposit Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Serves unhoused individuals and focuses on eliminating barriers that may have gotten in the way of finding and/or maintaining housing in the past.

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Case/Care Management
Chronically Homeless People
Rapid re-housing rapidly connects families and individuals who are by HUD definition literally homeless. This means living in a place not meant for human habitation (in a car, tent, abandoned building, under a bridge or living in a temporary emergency shelter). Short-term assistance that can be provided includes the following: rent and move-in assistance; case management to ensure housing stability; utility assistance (up to 6 months of assistance and up to 6 months of arrearages).

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Rental Deposit Assistance
Homeless People
Provides primary care and other medical services. Services include assistance with medications, dental and vision care.

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Homeless People
Glasses/Contact Lenses
Dental Care
Prescription Expense Assistance
Eye Screening
General Physical Examinations
Provides a drop in center with coffee, water, restrooms, prepackaged food, and clean clothing for individuals experiencing homelessness.

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Homeless People
Packed Lunches/Dinners
Homeless Drop In Centers
Publishes a periodic newspaper containing articles, poems, and editorials regarding issues of homelessness. The newspaper helps to educate the public about homelessness, and also provides job opportunities for people to return to the workforce by buying the papers for a low price and reselling them to the public. The vendors receive training, including being informed of city ordinances regarding selling, are in some cases assigned shifts at major distribution points, and have the opportunity to publish experiences of being without housing.

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Homeless People
Job Finding Assistance
Homelessness Issues
Newspaper Publishing/Distribution
Identifies and attempts to introduce individuals who are homeless and experiencing mental illness or substance use disorders into the social services/ behavioral healthcare service delivery system. Services include case management and referrals to other supportive services. The Homeless Outreach Center offers showers, laundry facilities, and a telephone for homeless individuals to use.

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Homeless People
Outreach Programs
Case/Care Management
Offers annual exams, blood pressure screenings, breathing treatments, diabetes and asthma care, EKGs, immunizations, laboratory services, physicals, treatment for skin conditions and minor injuries, specialist referrals, vaccinations and well and sick child check-ups. Has a full service pharmacy on-site. Also operates a mobile health clinic that visits area community shelters.

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Previously Homeless People
Homeless People
Community Clinics
Provides a free bus ticket home to help reunite qualified runaway youth with their families or an alternative living program. Program is in partnership with Greyhound Lines, Inc.

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Transportation Expense Assistance
Homeless People
Provides assessment to identify the individual's academic and vocational capabilities. Participants complete a variety of pencil and paper, computerized or simulated activities to determine their work kills, transferable skills, aptitudes, academic abilities and interests. A written report is forwarded to the client's referral source.

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Physical Disabilities
Career Counseling
Developmental Disabilities
Homeless People
Ex-Offenders
Visual Impairments
Works to protect the rights of the homeless: monitors to assure that municipalities do not unfairly target the homeless or broadly enforce laws which would be harmful to the homeless; assists homeless persons who may have been the victims of hate crimes; coordinates information exchange regarding the rights of the homeless. The agency has experts on homeless voting available to assist with registration, get out the vote or in-person identification issues. Holds forums at shelters and drop-in centers to uncover problems, and responds with advocacy, letter-writing, and media attention to such problems.

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Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Homeless People
Benefits and Services Assistance
Homelessness Issues
Provides a hot meal to homeless individuals.
Provides bicycles, bike classes, bike repair, and essential bicycling equipment such as helmets, locks, and lights for eligible individuals.

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Abused Men
Local Bicycle Transportation
Homeless People
Veterans
Medicaid Recipients
Abused Women
Food Stamps/SNAP Recipients
Sports Equipment
Serves a hot meal and provides a clothing distribution after.
Provides a program that offers sessions that deal with topics such as life skills, addiction issues, and spirituality. Goal is to empower individuals to improve their quality of life and move away from a cycle of homelessness. A small stipend is paid to the participant.

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Life Skills Education
Homeless People
Provides up to 90 calendar days of payment of child care subsidy for homeless children. Parents choose care in licensed child care center or child care home.

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Homeless People
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
Registers eligible people to vote. Provides re-registration for those who have changed their name or addresses. Also supplies forms for those wanting to do voter registration at a community location.
Provides primary care and other medical services. Services include assistance with medications, dental and vision care.

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Homeless People
Glasses/Contact Lenses
Dental Care
Prescription Expense Assistance
Eye Screening
General Physical Examinations
Provides a packed lunch and toiletries to homeless individuals.
Provides a food pantry for individuals experiencing homelessness.
Offers a special event for the homeless. Get connected with service providers, Veteran services, and legal services. Will pass out backpacks and outerwear (hats and gloves), personal care items, socks and undergarments and more. Offering health screenings, dental information, flu shots, rapid HIV testing, Narcan information, free haircuts and manicures, lunch, give-a-ways and more. Apply for housing (with proper identification).

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Winter Clothing
Soup Kitchens
Health Fairs
Flu Vaccines
Homeless People
Hair and Nail Care
HIV Testing
Underwear/Sleepwear
Special Events
Resource and Service Fairs
Personal/Grooming Supplies
Provides access to services that improve the health status of homeless individuals, particularly those experiencing barriers, like social determinants of health to health care. The program works to improve access to primary care, mental health and substance use disorder services.
PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING provides independent, safe, affordable, permanent housing through HUD subsidies based on income for persons (adults and families) with severe mental illness who have become literally homeless.

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Low Income/Subsidized Private Rental Housing
Chronically Homeless People
Elderly/Disabled Home Rental Listings
Provides primary care and other medical services. Services include assistance with medications, dental and vision care.

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Homeless People
Glasses/Contact Lenses
Dental Care
Prescription Expense Assistance
Eye Screening
General Physical Examinations