It takes a village. Our work would not be possible without the energy and dedication of our board, staff, volunteers, partners and supporters.
URBAN HEALTH, INC
Community Services, Programs and Activities
Community Services, Programs and Activities
REFERRAL SOURCES
HOUSING & SERVICES PROVIDED
- Homeless Shelters and Coordinated Entry System referrals
- Community College Housing Departments
- University Housing for low-income students
- Transitional Age Youth Housing (TAY) Placements
- DCFS Supervised Independent Living Programs
- HUD Housing Navigators
- Faith based churches, temples and communities
- Hospitals and health care organizations
- Probation Department Counselors
- LAHSA
- DPSS -Housing and Homelessness Division (HHD)
- Project Roomkey
- CalWorks Housing Support Program
- Referrals through community-based organizations (CBO)
- County or City housing or welfare departments
- Economic Crisis Response Team (ECRT)
- Housing location, placement and retention services
- Low cost short-term, long-term and permanent housing
- College Student Housing and Support Services
- Case management and life skills training & workshops
- Support Groups for grief, substance abuse and mental health
- Financial literacy, parenting & anger management courses
- Job placement assistance and interview training
- Crisis intervention and short-term stabilization
- Monitoring of residents with “special needs”
- Resident participation in the decision-making process
- After-care housing for hospital discharges (non-medical)
- Social model community housing for up to 4 participants per site
- Counties Served: Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside & Orange
- Food security & crisis response resources
- Linkages to benefits, substance use counseling, vocation or continuing education and more… PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS SERVED
FUNDING SOURCES
PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS SERVED
- Foundation Gifts and Support
- State, County, local and Foundation Grants
- Private donors and endowments
- Corporate and business donors
- Foster Youth to Independence (FYI) Vouchers
- HUD Section 8 Vouchers
- Community College Housing Department Student Supplements
- Supervised Independent Living Program (SILP) rents
- Low-Income Rent for Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH)
- CalWORK’s Housing Support & Assistance
- Student Housing Scholarship Funds
- At-risk and vulnerable families with children
- At-risk and high needs individuals identified by a partner agency
- Transition-Aged Youth over age 18 exiting foster care
- Individuals in recovery from substance abuse
- Individuals formerly incarcerated referred by a partner agency
- Individuals considered high risk and/or with special needs
- Individuals released from Hospitals and in need of after-care
- College students qualified as low-income referred by schools
- Battered Women with or without children seeking refuge
- HUD Section 8, FYI, SILP or TAY program participants
It takes a village. Our work would not be possible without the energy and dedication of our board, staff, volunteers, partners and supporters.
PARTNERSHIPS AND COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
- Los Angeles County TAY providers
- HUD Housing Authority
- Los Angeles County Housing Authority
- DPSS -Housing and Homelessness Division (HHD)
- California Interagency Council on Homelessness
- DCFS SILP Program
- Mt. San Antonio College
- Cal Poly Pomona
- Chaffey College
- Riverside City College
- South Coast College
- Citrus College
- Claremont Mc-Kenna
- Food Banks and Grocery Stores
- Thrift and Discount Stores
- Food Services Providers, Culinary Kitchens and Restaurants
- Utility Providers
- Banks, Credit Unions and Government Sources