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Educate + Scale

Create a working group focused on taking learnings to share and scale amongst cross-sector and adjacent systems or provide an ongoing space for shared learning. Create materials to be distributed …

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Succession Planning

Promote ownership of success and sustaining at the community level. Keep sustaining goal a part of strategic plan. Formalize roles supporting leading and system coordination to support ongoing and sustainable …

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Move-on Strategies

Partner with PHA to dedicate Section 8 housing to move-on strategies and free up PSH resources Reallocate resources from non-permanent interventions to permanent housing interventions, e.g., prioritize ESG for RRH …

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Rapid Shelter Exits

Create a housing plan upon shelter entry Focus shelter case management on moving to permanent housing Establish reviewing the housing plan weekly as a standard case management practice Create a …

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Housing Retention

Implement the Critical Time Intervention model in PSH, HUD-VASH, SSVF, and other housing programs to increase retention rates Implement an eviction-prevention program for those who have been housed through the …

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Prevent Inflow

(Chronic) For individuals with disabilities, provide support for securing SSI or SSDI Build a by-name data set and report monthly data for all single adults, inclusive of chronic and veterans. …

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Coordinate System Supports and Efficient Processes

Use a by-name list to target engagement to high emergency room (ER) utilizers; collaborate with emergency services to engage these individuals with housing services. Create a website where interested landlords …

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Flexible Fund

Develop a disbursement plan of new and existing funds. Develop policy, process, and procedure for equitable access across all orgs. Additional policies to ensure funds are flexible to the housing-specific …

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Build in System Capacity

Create shared standards across service providers for quick, consistent responses to landlords about available units. Use a team-based, centralized approach for housing navigation and support, rather than assigning only one …

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Resources for Communicating Prevention

Built for Zero Communications Hub BFZ Communications Hub Main Page Resource: Developing a communications strategy Resource: Building a communications team  Prevention Story Examples from Community Solutions: Washington, D.C., prevents veteran …

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Social media toolkits

These toolkits are designed to provide important reminders, timely communications guidance, links to helpful resources, and social media content. Please use your best judgment to adapt toolkit content to fit …