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Coordinate System Supports and Efficient Processes

Use By-Name-List to target engagement to high ER (emergency room) utilizers; collaborate with emergency services to engage these individuals with housing services. Create a website where interested landlords can learn …

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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 …

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Monitor + Respond to Change

Regularly review shifts in the political and funding environment and update organizational and community-wide practices and policies and procedures to maintain housing system function and success. Ensure the system you’re …

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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 …

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BFZ Inactive Policy Guide

The BFZ Inactive Policy Guide  aims to guide communities in creating comprehensive inactive policies and procedures that align with the BFZ quality data standards for the single adult population. Communities …

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TOOL: Provider Participation Inventory

All Singles Scorecard – Questions 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, 3C, 3D Overview Understanding the current provider landscape is crucial for identifying which organizations serve single adults in your community, assessing …

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St. Louis City, MO

Saint Louis City achieved the BFZ quality data milestone for all single adults in September 2023 as a result of two years of collaboration

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Chattanooga/Southeast Tennessee CoC

Chattanooga/Southeast Tennessee increased provider participation and contribution to their by-name dataset by:  Background and Key Milestones Chattanooga/Southeast Tennessee CoC joined the Built for Zero (BFZ) initiative in 2016 with a …

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BFZ Outreach Policy Guide

The BFZ Outreach Policy Guide  aims  to guide communities in creating comprehensive outreach  policies and procedures that align with the BFZ quality data standards for the single adult population. Communities …