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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-12-17 Special Orders 4 Presentation 4444 ' SSSS SOUTH BAY II�� HOMELESS CONNECT IIiII�II�II ( 0 Homeless A, d 'vo (,d ( y COdlitioll 4444 .PClC� B � HomelessMISSION Advoca, ( V Coalition 00) Increase AWARENESS of the homeless issue in Chula Vista and South Bay Identify current RESOURCES and gaps in resource needs Serve as a CLEARING HOUSE of services for the homeless I 0 i Homeless ACT I V I T I L Advoca, ( y loi ��Podket R- esource Guide i ` l t55 v 0�1�" 6) hnnuat Provider Forum Qr e o exa�ta a N"� � � �� �1r 6S6) Annual South �Bay Homtess pIO th � A fey x 20x meet ° M J Pro * ect Connect o Z , nS sir&���s x'�Argy. " rcur� rxtx ,w Pr att C1g49,the fyo� ert�its I )IIIy))11J (klttJ l Batt il��)���� i�oil�l�lll���l����lllllllllllllllllllllim����� , i,�id�i` 7 l f >1 jwtk �j HOMELESS Homeless Advow, ( y 1. 01CONNECTEVENf ................ 11, Iff 4o) A 1 - day resource fair -to access servIc , i r 6) 0ver 7 l f 1 f ar PARTICIPANTS Homeless (0) Advoca, ( y COdli 11 0 11 50+ volunteers from over 20 or f 6) City Of Chula Vista United States Universi 6) South Bay Community �� Life Acts O) ing the Hearts Center Regional 6) Chula VistaElementary District 6) County of San DiegoNEIil�/ 6� Family Health Centers a 6� Dept. of Veterans Affairs 6) Scripps Healtha� 6) Bellus Academyw V1V� VIII NN 0@ ,lU 3 I '�u4444kkkk L HomelessSERVICES Advoca, ( y Coalition Medical Employment Servi Haircuts Substance Abuse ,�. . . . Veteran Services Housing Services Social Service Benefits Flu Shots Food Services 0 �'� Legal Services I , Sam� ol'" theiOr Storioes. . . . WI, IRAN Hector Lara "� "'W' (11 11) 16) Homeless since August 2013 , fflff back from Tij uana to LA Visited hair cut, shower and medical attention . i r i r/rlr�>'I, I was vlslting nay Jan211y over �r the border on Labor Day ; weekend and I recrossed the border and I of stuck out here. , - La ra %'" J ,�,ome olo thei'*r Storioles. . . . it • SheynaAlcantara 16) Single mom and two yo1 1 f children . d 1/ Difficulty living on the HIM jut e streets worrying about her II. Illl �i�� i,X SII kidso��� Illif I ,j i `` / I I 0�/ housing opportunity.Prov'ded with emergency } "That's pretty amazing that "To me it means a lot because I all thesepeo p le are actually was homeless at onetime and I here to help. I've actually didn 't know where to go to had doors closed on me. " food, to get assistance, " -Alcantra - Volunteer, Life Ac i �>rllJ11�1JJ �����f'iii�f f 1l Get Involved S�� Participate Donate to the Annual Sweatshirt Drive (Oct. ) Volunteer at the Project Homeless Connect (Nov. ) participate in the Point-In-Time Count Jan 24, 2014; Friday 4-7 am OR other opportunities Volunteer at http://www.rtfhsd.org/home-weallcount/ Help with your community's long-range homelessness pla Charitable giving 6) Educate 6) Advocate Lobby for more resources for mental health and subst abuse °°° Enlist community support to address the proble How .far you go In life depends on 'iQ��IVtlI u J your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, ; sympathetic with the striving and ;.. tolerant of the weak and j strong. Because someday in your 4 If you runt others to be lifey ou will have been all of these. happy, practice George Washington Carver compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. 1 -Dalai Lama T - The impersonal hand of government can n replace the helping hand of a neighbor: Hubert H.