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DuPage County Homeless
Continuum
Component #8 Action Plan |
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| Component #8 - Increasing Income - Secure enough income for rent by rapidly linking with employment and benefits | ||||||||||
| Objective: 8.1 - By 2005, increase usage of present mainstream benefits to 50% of eligible clients. | ||||||||||
| Responsible Continuum Committee or Task Group: | DuPage Federation/Community Outreach Committee | |||||||||
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| 8.1.1 Determine baseline of # of eligible clients usage by contacting mainstream agencies |
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| 8.1.2 Obtain data re: vulnerable populations |
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| 8.1.3 Compile data |
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| 8.1.4 Identify why they're not using benefits |
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| 8.1.5 Develop strategies to minimize barriers |
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| 8.1.6 Outreach to encourage usage |
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| 8.1.7 Implement strategies to minimize barriers |
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| Component #8 - Increasing Income - Secure enough income for rent by rapidly linking with employment and benefits | ||||||||||
| Objective: 8.2 - By 2005, develop strategies to increase income through employment and support services, in order to obtain and maintain housing. | ||||||||||
| Responsible Continuum Committee or Task Group: | Needs Assessment Committee | |||||||||
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| 8.2.1 Identify resources available to increase employment |
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| 8.2.2 Identify best practices being used for coordinating vocational services |
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| 8.2.3 Identify barriers to employment and support e.g. transportation, child care, loosing health care, etc. |
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| 8.2.4 Develop strategies to implement best practices |
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| 8.2.5 Develop strategies to minimize barriers |
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| Component #8 - Increasing Income - Secure enough income for rent by rapidly linking with employment and benefits | ||||||||||
| Objective: 8.3 -By 2005, identify and link with efforts to change eligibility requirements and to increase benefit levels. | ||||||||||
| Responsible Continuum Committee or Task Group: | Community Outreach Committee | |||||||||
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| 8.3.1 Identify advocacy issues to support |
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| 8.3.2 Identify organizations already advocating in this area |
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| 8.3.3 Identify if there is a coordinated effort |
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| 8.3.4 Decide whether to join these efforts |
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Last Updated May 10, 2005