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1 Crisis Response System - Metro Denver Homeless Initiative Note: Agencies may appear multiple times and are sorted by intervention type due to the complexity of offered and methodologies for each intervention. Type Funding Source(s) Type of Intervention Type and Scale of Housing Type of Services Offered Youth Focused? Subpopulations Methodologies: Positive Youth Development (PYD), Trauma Informed Care (TIC), Housing First (HF), Harm Reduction (HR), Restorative Justice (RJ), Strengths- Based (SB), Motivational Interviewing (MI) 180 Street Outreach Federal Street Outreach Outreach, case management, Meals, personal hygiene kit, seasonable clothing and blankets, Drop-in including HIV testing, career counseling and referrals HIV/LGBTQ TIC, HR, PYD, SB Street Outreach Youth crisis intervention: RHY & RES; shelter, community-based living, and life skills education Harm Reduction Action Center Federal Street Outreach Participant-involved health and human for injection drug users Addiction TIC, HR Street Outreach crisis intervention, basic needs supplies, resources and counseling, and appropriate referrals, MI 180 Street Outreach Dry Bones Federal Drop-in Center Drop-in Center Drop-in Center beds; shared rooms Outreach, case management, Meals, personal hygiene kit, seasonable clothing and blankets, Drop-in including HIV testing, career counseling and referrals Lunch, laundry, showers, basic needs, clothing, basic medical, creative writing, yoga, counseling Lifeskills, shower, counseling, meals, bible study, activities, food HIV/LGBTQ TIC TIC 1

2 Harm Reduction Center Sox Place Federal Drop-in Center Drop-in Center Health overdose prevention, needle exchange, food, resources Hot meals, safe space, and activities Addiction TIC 12 to 30 "Street Kids" HR, PYD, SB The Center - Rainbow ey Drop-in Center a drop-in space, youth-led events and activities, counseling ages and support groups, health 11 to 21, and life LGBTQ PYB, HR, TIC, SB Comitis Crisis Center Tree Drop-in Center Federal HHS and Streams Federal HHS and Streams 12 Shelter Beds; shared rooms 6 beds; 28 beds; 40 bed overnight shelter; 12 beds; Breakfast, lockers, laundry, showers, case management, vital docs, lifeskills classes, Mindfulness and yoga classes Meals, laundry and access to medical care, legal, counseling, and search support. Homeless & transitional shelter, case management, transportation Behavior coaching, case management, education, transportation Case management, family mediation, search, meals, group activities mediation counseling, equine therapy, family engagement Children, family therapy 12-20, MI TIC Foster Care TIC, PYD, SB Teens TIC, HF, MI 2

3 McKinney-Vento Homeless Liaisons Federal Hope House of Colorado State of Colorado - Self Sufficiency Program(FSS) Federal Private Housing Choice Vouchers Counseling, education School aged youth TIC 3 units; shared rooms 6 units; shared rooms 22 beds; shared rooms Shelter, family, family counseling Lifeskills coaching and child safety Housing subsidy, flex funds and Case management, 5-18 Teen moms ages HF, MI PYD, TIC, HF, HR, SB, RJ, MI 16 and older PYD, TIC, HF, HR, SB, RJ, MI Voluntary- Additional 5 years of assistance plus intensive case management. When youth pay into their rent portion, funds are put aside in an escrow account. Youth must maintain/seek employment. Foster youth PYD, TIC, HF, HR, SB, RJ, MI State of Colorado - Unification Program (FUP) Housing Choice Vouchers 152 vouchers for 36 months of assistance (18 of which includes case management), 36 months of assistance (18 months of case management) Foster youth PYD, TIC, HF, HR, SB, RJ, MI Volunteers of America Colorado Branch (VOA): Housing for Young Mothers and Rapid re 120 beds; SRO Housing subsidy, strengthsbased case management, lifeskills classes, activities Rental Assistance-15 months, Monthly Bus passes, Life Skills, Monthly Legal Clinic, Case Management-up to 2 years, Vouchers for Furniture. Pregnant or Parenting Youth, MI, MI 3

4 Volunteers of America Colorado Branch (VOA): Youth Transitions Project Tree and, HPAP in past Rapid re 3; shared rooms Rental Assistance-15 months, Monthly Bus passes, Life Skills, Monthly Legal Clinic, Case Management-up to 2 years, Vouchers for Furniture., MI Mediation, respite care/emergency shelter, equine therapy Children, family therapy therapy, school and behavioral issues, family conflict, drug use, and court involvement Mediation, respite care/emergency shelter, Reunification - Teens 16 and older PYD, TIC, HF, HR, SB, RJ, MI PYD, TIC, HF, HR, SB, RJ, MI, MI The Center - Rainbow ey Services Advocacy and support for Colorado s LGBT community and playing a pivotal role in statewide initiatives to reduce harassment and discrimination. LGBTQ PYB, HR, TIC, SB 40 unit PBVs for non-timelimited slated to open late 2019 City and County of Denver Department of Human Services: - ROWAN and 18 units; SRO Case management, life-skills training and access to other support Chronically homeless youth, Youth with special needs or disabilities, MI City and County of Denver Department of Human Services: - STAR and 12 units; SRO Case management, life-skills training, mental health and substance abuse treatment Chronically homeless youth, Youth with special needs or disabilities and addiction, MI Division of Housing - PSH Projects (Metro One & Bonus) with Colorado Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) and VOA Public/Not For Partnership Federal/HUD 400 vouchers/some with attached, 5 vouchers for youth NO Chronically homeless youth HF, TIC, PYD Division of Housing - Youth Bonus Project 14 PSH Vouchers plus Supportive Services by VOA YES Chronically homeless youth HF, TIC, PYD 4

5 Workforce Investment Opportunity Act Youth Employment - Denver Office of Economic Development, Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder,Broomfield, Douglas, and Jefferson Counties Federal Employment training Employment training Employment training Job readiness training, job searching, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, job retention, life skills training Job readiness training, job searching, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, job retention, ServSafe food handler training and certification, customer service training and professional certification in customer service Paid and unpaid work experiences, occupational skill training, leadership development, entrepreneurial skills training, and job searching SB Academy of Urban Learning Charter high school courses, Independent Learning Plans, ACT Prep, GED preparation, Gay- PYD, TIC, HR, SB, RJ Straight iance meetings, smoking cessation Colorado Youth at Risk Colorado Youth for a Change Government GED Classes, high school enrollment, college/trade school enrollment, tutoring, drop-out, mentorship, drop-out, TIC, HR, PYD, SB, MI TIC, HR, PYD, SB, MI GED Classes, high school enrollment, college/trade school enrollment, tutoring 5

6 Workforce Investment Opportunity Act Youth Employment - Denver Office of Economic Development Denver Health Mile High Behavioral Healthcare Federal State and Medicaid fee for service Tutoring, study skills training, drop-out prevention, and diploma equivalence, alternative secondary school School based health care. mental health, substance abuse SB 18 and under 21 and under SB MI, SB, TIC Mental Health Centers (Aurora Mental Health Center, Mental Health Center of Denver, Community Reach, Mental Health Partners, Arapahoe Douglas Mental Health) s/ Private for profit organizations Medicaid fee for service mental health, substance abuse 21 and under MI, SB, TIC Emerson Street: Mental Health Center of Denver Mile High Behavioral Healthcare The Center Legal Support Food and basic needs support Food and basic needs support Individual and Group Therapy, Education & Employment, Peer Support, Activities HF, MI, SB, TIC mental health, substance abuse MI, SB, TIC 24/7 Legal Helpline to obtain direct referrals to Colorado ages attorneys knowledgeable of and 11 to 21 sensitive to LGBT legal issues Basic Needs, clothing, laundry, showers, meals crisis intervention, basic needs supplies, resources and counseling, meals, showers, laundry LGBTQ PYD, HR, TIC, MI Volunteers of America--Bannock Food and basic needs support Food, Basic Needs 6

7 Early Beginnings Center Federal early childhood education Youth Enrolled in Aurora Public Schools Parenting Youth PYD, TIC, HR, SB Florence Crittenton early childhood education Pregnant or Parenting Youth PYD, TIC, HR, SB Mile High Early Learning Accepts families who have authorization from the County Departments of Human Services to receive assistance for the cost of their child care through the Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCCAP). NO Parenting Youth PYD, TIC, HR, SB Warren Village early childhood education 18 and Older Pregnant or Parenting Youth PYD, TIC, SB, MI 7

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