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Eastside Men’s Shelter and Supportive Housing
September 29, 2016
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Eastside Response
Community driven / local agencieso Congregations for the Homeless
o Hopelink
o Friends of Youth
o Lifewire
o Sophia’s Way
o Imagine Housing
Sub-regional collaboration with neighboring cities
Regional All Home King County coordination
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Facts and Figures
• Over 1200 homeless persons served in shelter last year on the Eastside
• 245 people sleeping outside in 2016 Eastside One Night Count of unsheltered individuals
• 571 unduplicated clients served at Men’s Shelter in 2015-16
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Bellevue Policy Basis
• 2016-17 Council Vision Priorities
“Establish an eastside permanent winter homeless
shelter to be ready for the winters of 2018-2019”
• 2015 Updated Comprehensive Plan Policies
• 2015 Interest Statement on Homelessness
• 2014 Bellevue Diversity Advantage action plan
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Eastgate Public Health Site
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Public Health Site
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• Two building pad options on the property
• Both challenging, but feasible
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What Imagine Housing Brings
• Permanent Housing
• Developer Experience
• Financial Stability
• Supportive Services
Resource Referrals
CommunityEngagement
Case Management
On-Site Support Staff
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Recent Developments
Andrew’s Glen, Bellevue
Francis Village, Kirkland
Velocity, South Kirkland Park & Ride
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Coming SoonAthene, Kirkland
91 units for seniorsComing Fall 2017
30Bellevue, Bellevue
62 units for large and small householdsComing Winter 2018
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Mission - Congregations for the Homeless
End homelessness on the Eastside
by helping men make the transition from life on the street to stable, independent
living.
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History of CFH Programs
1993 Year Around Shelter
2005 Comprehensive Case Management
2006 Subsidized Housing
2008 Eastside Winter Shelter
2013 Day Center
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Who CFH Winter Shelter Serves
571 men served 2015-16 winter shelter
309 were formerly Bellevue residents
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Men’s Shelter & Day Services
Congregations for the Homeless (CFH)• Emergency Shelter - 100 beds• Drop-in Day Center & Cafeteria
• Services to be available on-siteCase management
Housing placement
Medical and dental services
Mental Health services
Addiction recovery
Employment support
DSHS benefit enrollment
Legal assistance
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Men’s Shelter & Housing: Best Practices
• Nativity House - Tacoma
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Safety and Security
• Safety is Paramount• Safety for Community
• Safety for Clients
• Safety for Staff
Rules developed based on each community (4 locations since 2008)
Staff trained in conflict management
Collaboration with Police• Police have resource for people in distress
• Respond to staff requests for assistance
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Shelter & Day Center Operations
• Shelter Opens
• Dinner served, community formed, case management appointments, etc
• Curfew – no one turned away into neighborhood
• Breakfast served, transition to day services
• Day Center Opens, Shelter dorm closed
• Case Management, Counseling, Resources, Visiting professionals from VA, Addiction, Mental Health Counseling.
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Community = CFH Core Value
Invitation to visit Congregations for the Homeless programs
Ongoing Communication with Community is crucial in success of our programs
Community Stakeholders group forming to advise on shelter design and ongoing operational feedback
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Congregations for the Homeless
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Break for Questions & Comments
Questions
• Write questions on cards provided. 1 question per card please
• Will collect and answer tonight (if possible)
• Follow up at workshop October 27th at 7:00 Champion Centre
Comments
• Shared with community and included in report to council
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2nd Community Meeting – Oct 27th
Workshop Format
Participants will have the opportunity to clarify and prioritize the feedback and evaluate possible solutions to the issues identified so far in the process.
Where: Champion Center, 2649 145th Place SE
When: October 27th 7:00 pm.
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• Interested Parties List
• CFH Community Stakeholder Group
• Information and events for surrounding community
• http://www.bellevuewa.gov/eastside-mens-shelter.htm
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Surrounding businesses
and residents
Stakeholder briefings
Community Meetings
Compilation Report back by Q1 2017
Community Outreach
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Contacts & Websites
• Join Interested Parties List – Receive up to date information:
http://www.bellevuewa.gov/eastside-mens-shelter.htm
• Provide input and ask questions:[email protected]
• Congregations for the Homeless [email protected]
• Imagine Housing [email protected]
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