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Outreach & Engagement Center STANISLAUS COUNTY 209 272-8800 The OEC opened on August 1, 2017 as part of the county’s outreach and engagement efforts for individuals at risk or or currently experiencing homelessness. The OEC provides a physical entry point that centralizes connections to housing, necessary supports, provides assessments, referrals, and help navigating a wide-range of homelessness services available throughout the county. In the past, services were available through an office appointment, which often excludes those without access to transportation. The OEC has a unique, “meet you where you are” strategy. Each day, engagement teams go into the community seeking out individuals in need, building trust, creating relationships that and facilitate efforts and services to escape homelessness, for the night and forever. The Outreach & Engagement Center or the “OEC” is located next to the court house at 825 12th Street in Modesto Visit the OEC Outreach & Engagement Center 825 12th Street, Modesto, CA 95354 Call Us (209) 272-8800 This effort is not about the building, it’s truly about partnership, collaboration, & the willingness to serve and build hopefulness. The OEC is made possible through the collaborative efforts of 10 sectors of the community through Focus on Prevention. Sponsored by the Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors

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Page 1: The Outreach & Engagement Center or the “OEC” is located ...€¦ · The OEC has a unique, “meet you where you are” strategy. Each day, engagement teams go into the community

Outreach & Engagement CenterSTANISL AUS COUNT Y

209 272-8800

The OEC opened on August 1, 2017 as

part of the county’s outreach and

engagement e�orts for individuals at

risk or or currently experiencing

homelessness. The OEC provides a

physical entry point that centralizes

connections to housing, necessary

supports, provides assessments,

referrals, and help navigating a

wide-range of homelessness services

available throughout the county.

In the past, services were available

through an o�ce appointment, which

often excludes those without access

to transportation. The OEC has a

unique, “meet you where you are”

strategy. Each day, engagement

teams go into the community seeking

out individuals in need, building trust,

creating relationships that and

facilitate e�orts and services to

escape homelessness, for the

night and forever.

The Outreach & Engagement Center or the “OEC” is located next to the court house at 825 12th Street in Modesto

Visit the OEC Outreach & Engagement Center825 12th Street, Modesto, CA 95354

Call Us (209) 272-8800

This e�ort is not

about the building,

it’s truly about

partnership, collaboration, & the willingness to serve and build hopefulness.

The OEC is made possible through the collaborative e�orts of 10 sectors of the community through Focus on Prevention.

Sponsored by the Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors

Page 2: The Outreach & Engagement Center or the “OEC” is located ...€¦ · The OEC has a unique, “meet you where you are” strategy. Each day, engagement teams go into the community

Visit the Outreach & Engagement Centerfor individual assistance with these services

Centralized Homelessness Outreach and Engagement

Housing Assessments & Navigation

Homelessness Support Services Referrals

Homelessness Court Outreach & Navigation

Multiple co-located partners connecting individuals to their services as appropriate

Are you currently homeless and need help now?

You have choices...

Call the OEC for personal, no-fee assistance with housing and other services.Monday thru Friday, 8am-5pm209-272-8800

Dial 211 from any phone in Stanislaus County for free, 24/7 assistance to the thousands of vital services available to you. or call 1(877) 211-7826

Through dignity and respect, empowering people at-risk or experiencing homelessness toward a hopeful and independent life.