Homelessness in SF
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This document proposes solutions to homelessness in San Francisco. It discusses that homelessness is often caused by a lack of financial resources, as well as life events like relationship issues, job loss, illness, or substance abuse. San Francisco has spent $1.5 billion trying to end homelessness but still has thousands without shelter. The document advocates for a "No Homeless Left Behind" approach using scalable, affordable housing combined with supportive services. It suggests emulating programs in other cities that have housed over 100,000 people and exploring options like tenant housing and managed tent cities. Overcoming political and institutional challenges is seen as key to implementing more effective long-term solutions.
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- 3. 3 Reasons for Homelessness • Left Home – Divorce, abuse, LGBT • Financial Mismanagement – Job Loss, Gambling, etc • Suffering Illness – Mental Illness | Depression, Anxiety, severe MI – Disability – Substance Abuse
- 4. Homeless San Francisco • 2004-2014 - $1.5 billion spent on “abolishing homelessness”
- 6. 2013 State of SF Homeless • Total Cost: $165 million • 7,000-14,000 Homeless (81.5mm) – 1,100 Shelter beds – $61,000 / person left on streets • Additionally, 6,350 homeless housed ($81.5mm) – Mostly in NW SoMa/Tenderloin/Mission
- 8. SF Solution to Homelessness • Housing First • Free homes for those who need them
- 9. Free housing is Cheaper
- 11. Everyone Wins
- 12. Not Working • 80% still un-housed • 95% not moving on – Bad Neighborhood – Free assistance for life – Zero Fucks • NIMBY Not In My Back Yard
- 13. New Solution – No Homeless Left Behind • Safe Housing + Supportive Services • Scalable • Affordable • Municipal problem, regional solution
- 14. No Homeless Left Behind • Current housing solutions + • New creative housing solutions + • Effective programs – • In-effective programs
- 15. Regional Solutions • Buy housing with neighbors – Cheaper – Better – Available
- 16. 100k Homes • 105k housed 2010-2014 • Find cheap available housing nationwide • 181 cities; no SF • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Db- 72KUuwpA
- 17. Tent Cities w/supportive services • Portland – Dignity Village • https://www.youtube.c om/watch?v=A8SusMP w3qs • Austin, TX – Community First • https://www.youtube.c om/watch?v=pHEP2Z8C F20
- 18. Challenges • Solving Homelessness is Political – FREAKS ACTIVISTS THE FUCK OUT – Industry Built around homelessness – Currently Political Suicide
- 19. Next Steps • Awareness • Education • Civic Engagment • Policy Reform
- 20. Homless Town Hall Event www.HelpTheHomeless.com