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Fairfax-Falls Church Efforts Recognized Nationally National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH) has recognized the Fairfax-Falls Church community by highlighting its progress toward ending homelessness in  a community snapshot. The report was released nationally on April 4. >> more Feb. 16 Community Forum Highlights A record turnout marked the Community Forum on Homelessness on Feb. 16 at the Jubilee Christian Center in Fairfax, with at least 180 people in attendance.  >> more Homeless Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Update In just 14 months, more than 95 percent of the financial assistance available through the Homeless Prevention and Rapid Re-housing (HPRP) program has been expended. While this is a reason for concern, it also presents an opportunity to shift our focus from implementing HPRP to realizing HOST. >> more Learning About Emergency and Permanent Housing Counseling During a 12-week course sponsored by the Housing Locator Network and the Center for Housing Counseling and Training, case managers and human services staff are learning about eviction prevention, fair housing and more. >> more HMIS Data Quality Update The community has made huge strides in improving the quality of the data collected through the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS.) Currently 81 percent of the 120 programs that use HMIS have a Data Completeness Report Card score of A (95 percent or above.) >> more Upcoming Trainings and Meetings New HMIS user training scheduled for July 26. >> more Regional homeless meetings schedule. >> more

    April 13, 2011 - Prepared by the Fairfax County Office to Prevent and End Homelessness and the Fairfax County Office of Public Affairs.
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