Homelessness Prevention Available in the Targeted to Targeted to People Services Community Homeless with HIV Homelessness Prevention Services Counseling/Advocacy X X Legal Assistance X Mortgage Assistance Rental Assistance Utilities Assistance X Street Outreach Services Law Enforcement Mobile Clinics Other Street Outreach Services Supportive Services Alcohol & Drug Abuse Child Care Education X Employment and Employment Training X X Healthcare X HIV/AIDS Life Skills Mental Health Counseling Transportation X Other Table 57 - Homeless Prevention Services Summary Describe how the service delivery system including, but not limited to, the services listed above meet the needs of homeless persons (particularly chronically homeless individuals and families, families with children, veterans and their families, and unaccompanied youth) Cherokee County has limited services targeted toward the homeless population. Bethesda Health Clinic offers free or low cost health care to individuals many who are homeless or precariously housed. The assistance with these services allows the person/family have more resources available to cover housing costs. FOCUS works with unaccompanied youth in finding housing and job training. Describe the strengths and gaps of the service delivery system for special needs population and persons experiencing homelessness, including, but not limited to, the services listed above
Homelessness Prevention Services Available in the Community Targeted to Homeless Targeted to People with HIV Homelessness Prevention Services Counseling/Advocacy X X Legal Assistance X Mortgage Assistance Rental Assistance Utilities Assistance X Street Outreach Services Law Enforcement Mobile Clinics Other Street Outreach Services Supportive Services Alcohol & Drug Abuse Child Care Education X Employment and Employment Training X X Healthcare X HIV/AIDS Life Skills Mental Health Counseling Transportation X Other Table 57 - Homeless Prevention Services Summary Describe how the service delivery system including, but not limited to, the services listed above meet the needs of homeless persons (particularly chronically homeless individuals and families, families with children, veterans and their families, and unaccompanied youth) Cherokee County has limited services targeted toward the homeless population. Bethesda Health Clinic offers free or low cost health care to individuals many who are homeless or precariously housed. The assistance with these services allows the person/family have more resources available to cover housing costs. FOCUS works with unaccompanied youth in finding housing and job training. Describe the strengths and gaps of the service delivery system for special needs population and persons experiencing homelessness, including, but not limited to, the services listed above
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