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2011 Ending Homelessness Community Snapshot

  

The Fairfax-Falls Church Community Snapshot provides communitywide data to:

• Reflect the outcomes of the community's 10-Year Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness.
• Highlight the community's collective successes and challenges.
• Depict the tremendous need that exists in the community.

2011 Community Snapshot

Key Highlights

• Of the 2,982 people who were literally homeless, 714 secured permanent housing.
• The number of people in the Fairafax-Falls Church community who became homeless for the first time dropped 16% in the last year.
• Collective efforts are now focusing on the creation of 2,650 new affordable housing units.

Complete 2011 Fairfax-Falls Church Community Snapshot (all links )

1. Introduction
2. Ending Homelessness
   • Progress toward 10-Year Plan goals and overview of homelessness.
3. Bringing People Home
   • Helping our most vulnerable neighbors obtain housing.
4. Preventing Homelessness
   • Community's collective efforts to keep people in their homes.
     
5. Unsheltered Outreach
   • Winter seasonal programs, healthcare for the homeless and PATH outreach.
     
6. Keeping Families Together
   • Shelter and housing programs for individuals and families, survivors of domestic violence and unaccompanied youth.
7. Community Partnership
   • Businesses, nonprofits, faith-based communities and government agencies working together.
8. Building Momentum
   • Looking ahead and getting involved.
9. Acknowledgments

Related Links

• Year-in-Review Snapshot on Homelessness Presented to Board of Supervisors
• Presentation on 2011 Community Snapshot (SlideShare)
• View 2010 Community Snapshot
• Get Involved - You Can Make an Impact Today (SlideShare)
• Housing Blueprint - FY 2011 and Beyond