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<br />Alameda Countywide Homeless and Special Needs Housing Plan <br /> <br />Table of Contents <br /> <br />Index to Selected Key Terms and Topics <br />Companion Materials: Table of Contents Summary <br /> <br /> <br />Execu tive Sum mary .... ..................................... .................................. .............................. ............. ...... i <br /> <br />P Ian En d 0 rsers ............. ................................... ............ ........ ........................ .............................. ........ iv <br /> <br />In trod uctio n ........... ............ ............................. ......... .......................... ............ ................. .............. ...... 1 <br /> <br />How this plan got started..... .......................... ........... ....................... ........... ............................... ...... 2 <br /> <br />A multi-dimensional problem requires multi-faceted solutions ...................................................... 3 <br />Ending homelessness starts with preventing it ....... ............ .............. ............ ....... .............. .............. 3 <br />Ending homelessness requires connecting housing and services .................................................... 4 <br />Ending homelessness requires learning from successful innovations ............................................. 4 <br /> <br /> <br />Our vision........................ ........................... ............. ............................. ....................... ........ ..... ....... 5 <br /> <br />We're in it for the long hau I............................................................................................................. 5 <br /> <br /> <br />Guiding principles.................................................................................................................... ........ 6 <br /> <br />Recommendations .............................................................................................................................. 7 <br /> <br />Goal (P): Prevent Homelessness and Other Housing Crises ...........................................................9 <br />Goal (H): Increase Housing Opportunities for Targeted Populations ........................................... 13 <br />Goal (S): Deliver Flexible Services to Support Stability and Independence................................. 21 <br />Goal (M): Measure Success and Report Outcomes ....................................................................... 27 <br />Goal (L): Develop Long-Term Leadership and Build Political Will............................................. 29 <br /> <br /> <br />Outcomes .......................................................................................................................................... 35 <br /> <br />Local and National Con text for Planning ...................................................................................... 37 <br />Origins of the Countywide Homeless and Special Needs Housing Plan....................................... 37 <br />Context for Preventing and Ending Homelessness ................ ................ .................. ......... ............. 38 <br />Context for Behavioral Health Care and Housing ......................................................................... 40 <br />Context for HIV/ AIDS Housing and Services............................................................................... 42 <br />Overarching Issues Facing Plan's Populations in Alameda County in 2005 ................................44 <br />Context for Implementation of the Plan's Recommendations....................................................... 45 <br /> <br /> <br />Ho usin g in Alam ed a Co u n ty ..... ............................ .............. ..................... ........... ............................ 47 <br /> <br />Income and Poverty in Alameda County .......................................................................................47 <br />Housing Market in Alameda County..................................... .............. ........................ .......... ........48 <br />Affordable Housing in A lameda County ........... ............ .............. .......... ............ ............................49 <br />Housing Dedicated for the Plan's Three Primary Populations ...................................................... 49 <br /> <br /> <br />Horn elessn ess in Alam ed a Co un ty ... ...... ........ ............... ............................... ........ ........................... 51 <br /> <br />Who is Homeless in Alameda County? ......................................................................................... 51 <br /> <br />