Housing First
Barriers to housing
Navigating the System
Support Services & Resources
Types of Housing Programs
100

This person is responsible for doing your housing assessments? 

What is your Alpha Case Manager

100

What is an official history of an individual’s interactions with law enforcement and the court system that can affect ?

Criminal History

100

The ability to confidently communicate your needs, make informed decisions, and stand up for your own interests and rights

Self advocacy

100

a nonprofit healthcare organization in san diego that provides free or low-cost medical, mental health, and substance use services, especially for people with limited income or experiencing homelessness.?

Family health centers

100

Going back to live with your family or friends

Family Reunification

200

This is required before you move in to housing

Proper Identification 

200

A lack of this steady resource is one of the biggest barriers to obtaining housing.

What is income?

200

When you feel like you have slipped through the cracks, what should you do? 

Engaging with homeless service providers

200

These programs help individuals recover from substance use disorders.

Substance use treatment

200

Roomates, Independant Living Faciltiies, SROs

Shared Housing

300

Does housing first believe you have to "earn" housing?

No

300

A low version of this financial score can make it difficult to secure housing.

What is credit score

300

This federal housing program provides rental assistance vouchers to low-income individuals and families.

Section 8

300

Showers, laundry, phone access, case management

Day Centers

300

This evidence-based model provides long-term housing with ongoing support services for people with disabilities.

Permanent supportive housing

400

This strategy focuses on reducing negative consequences of substance use rather than requiring abstinence.

What is harm reduction?

400

Feelings of hopelessness, frusration, lack of motivation, or interest?

What is mental health symptoms.

400

Why are there reduced number of matches over time?

Lack of funding 

400

These skills include budgeting, cooking, and maintaining a lease.

What are life skills?

400

This housing approach focuses on quickly moving people out of homelessness into permanent housing with short-term financial assistance.

Rapid Rehousing

500

getting people into stable housing as quickly as possible—without requiring them to meet conditions first.

What is housing first?

500

Discrimination based on disability, race, or background?

Stigma

500

This assessment tool is commonly used to determine vulnerability and prioritize housing needs.

What is the VI-SPDAT?

500

a nonprofit organization that provides3 shelter and other housing servies in san diego that helps people experiencing homelessness?

Alpha project

500

short-term, community-based residential program that provides mental health stabilization and support in a home-like setting

Crisis House

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