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Talking about By-name data
What is by-name data? By-name data is a comprehensive database of every person in a community experiencing homelessness, updated in real time. Using information collected and shared with their consent, …
Talking about functional zero
What is functional zero? How is functional zero calculated for specific populations? MEDIA KIT You can access our Built for Zero media kit at this link.
Guidance for journalists on how to cover the Point-in-Time count
The annual Point-in-Time count of homelessness is an event that invites coverage from local outlets. It is an opportunity to report on the state of homelessness in a community and …
VA Resources on Data Sharing
FAQ: Coordination of Care Q&A HIPAA
Data Sharing Toolkit
Talking about Racial equity
Racism and homelessness are inextricably linked. Research shows that Black and Native Americans experience homelessness at disproportionately high rates, even when we control for disparities in poverty level. This means …
Announcing the achievement of quality by-name data
Key Resources A Built for Zero community only achieves the milestone of reaching quality by-name data when the Built for Zero Data Team validates that the community has officially reached …
Achieving functional zero
Key Resources Templates Media kit You can access our Built for Zero media kit at this link. Case Studies/Examples
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