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Employment and Community Engagement Wendy M. Coco  Senior Program Manager New England Program  Corporation for Supportive Housing www.csh.org
Who is CSH - Our Mission  CSH helps communities create permanent housing with services to prevent and end homelessness. csh.org csh.org/ctsmalltowns csh.org/ctqa connect-ability.com
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EMPLOYMENT AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
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Employment and Community Engagement ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],F/T Employment P/T Employment % Receiving SSI/SSDI Average Wage (Per Hour) Average Days Employed Hartford 3 9 50% $9.94 139 New Haven 1 6 57% $9.37 47 Bridgeport 1 17 55% $10.70 103 Total 5 32 72% $9.89 115
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Employment and Community Engagement ,[object Object],F/T Employment P/T Employment % Receiving SSI/SSDI Average Wage (Per Hour) Average Days Employed Total 38 6 63% $11.50 160
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2.5 Employment and Community Engagement Strategies for Homeless People with Disabilities (Coco)

  • 1. Employment and Community Engagement Wendy M. Coco Senior Program Manager New England Program Corporation for Supportive Housing www.csh.org
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Editor's Notes

  1. Supportive housing is a proven, cost effective solution to homelessness for people most likely to cycle through state-funded systems. Supportive housing combines decent, safe, affordable rental housing with a range of individualized supportive services that help people live stable and independent lives. .