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Thinking About Reentry& Supportive Housing
Georgia Supportive Housing Association
2013 Annual Conference
Ryan Moser
CSH works to advance solutions that use housing as a platform for services to improve the lives of the most vulnerable people, maximize public resources and build healthy communities.
Maximizing Public Resources
Public Systems
CSH collaborates with communities to introduce housing solutions that promote integration among public service systems, leading to strengthened partnerships and maximized resources.
Maximized
Resources
What is Supportive Housing?
Housing where tenants have a lease
Affordable, ideally tied to 30% of a person’s income
Paired with voluntary and flexible services to support tenancy
‘But For’ Rule
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Basic Supportive Housing Types
Single-Site
Mixed-Tenancy
Scattered-Site
THINKING ABOUT REENTRY HOUSING NEEDS
We need to know what’s
happening!
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The Institutional Circuit of Homelessness and Crisis Service Systems
The “institutional circuit”:
Indicates complex, co-occurring social, health and behavioral health problems
Reflects failure of mainstream systems of care to adequately address needs
Demands more comprehensive intervention encompassing housing, intensive case management, and access to responsive health care
Detox
Emergency Residential
Program
Jail
Shelter
Psychiatric Hospital
EmergencyRoom
Olmstead and Mental Health Services
Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, 2013
Aging and Correctional Health
We need
to triage
!
Individuals with disabilities such as serious mental illness and chronic health and substance abuse
issues who will need longer-term services
Low Need
Individuals with limited employment history and educational achievement, and who may have substance abuse, health or
mental health challenges
Individuals who are able-bodied and employable, who face an income/affordability gap; also may need short-term assistance with
community reintegration
Criminal Justice and Housing Needs
Moderate Need
High Need
WHAT IS SPECIAL ABOUT REENTRY SUPPORTIVE HOUSING?
Specialized Eligibility
Assertive Recruitment Through Jail, Shelter, Hospital In-Reach
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Specialized Reentry Services
Critical Time Intervention
Criminal Justice Savvy – SPCTRM
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Plus Additoinal: Employment Addiction Mental Health
Specialized Funding
EXAMPLES
Clear Metrics
High Utilizers – FUSE
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The Jericho Project’s Edith W. MacGuire Residence, New York, NY
79 studio apartments for formerly homeless men and women with mental illness or substance abuse
Jericho’s supportive services model emphasizes helping tenants reach maximum potential including recovery from addiction, education and employment, and family reunification through a client-centered and non-coercive approach
Reductions in Jail and Shelter
NYC FUSE Cost Differential
Thirty-day Time Periods
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Varied sporadic pattern of one or both of the situations over follow-up period – no exemplar
Incarcerated
Both
Comparison
FUSE
Sheltered Neither
Coordinate Effort
Returning Home Ohio
Focuses on people with mental illness and addictive disorders exiting prison
Includes ‘targeted prison in-reach programs’ and ‘moving on’ components
$3.9 Million investment over three years, increasing in 2014, by ODRC
Placed over 100+ into scattered-site supportive housing, reduced recidivism, reduced shelter use, increased service connection.
Returning Home Ohio
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hS9SOItn_WM
Adopt a whatever it takes approac
h!
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Portland, OR – Central City Concern’s Housing Rapid Response
Supportive and transitional housing for “frequent flyers” of jails (no specific minimum # of arrests) - Currently serving 50 tenants
Police and outreach team identify homeless individuals with repeat prior arrests and transport them to CCC’s housing sites (pre-booking)
Tenants have 80% housing retention and 59% decrease in arrests after engagement in the program
42 units of supportive housing, 30 for people leaving corrections who are homeless, 12 set aside for parolees.
Includes integrated financing from HUD McKinney Homeless grants, Low-income Housing Tax Credits, IL Dept. of Human Services, IL Dept. of Corrections, and others.
Conducts “in-reach” into correctional facilities to provide a smooth transition into supportive housing.
St. Andrew’s Court, Chicago, IL
Castle and Castle Gardens, Fortune Society, New York, NY
Thank You
Ryan Moser, CSH61 Broadway, Suite 2300New York City, NY 10006212-986-2966, ext. [email protected]