Reports
- Ten Year Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness in the Richmond Region (1.56 MB)
- State of Homelessness: 2007 Report on Homelessness in the Greater Richmond Area (16.67 MB) or download by section (smaller files)
- Part 1 sections 1-9 (4.34 MB)
- Part 2 sections 10-13 (4.07 MB)
- Part 3 sections 14-17 (4.61 MB )
- Part 4 sections 18-24 (4.167 MB)
- Linking Homeless and Mainstream Data Systems ...
Resources
Forms
Learn
Learn about the solutions that are working all over the country. With a well-planned and compassionate community response, homelessness that is not preventable can be a temporary set-back for our neighbors.
- Million-Dollar Murray: Why problems like homelessness may be easier to solve than to manage, New Yorker 2/13/06
- California’s AB 2034 Programs: Breaking the Cycle of Chronic Homelessness
- Holes in the Safety Net: Mainstream Systems and Homelessness, Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation February 2003
- Fact sheets on national homelessness
- The September 2007 Regional Best Practices Conference brought to Richmond representatives from some of the best programs in the country addressing various aspects of homelessness. Click here to view or download those presentations.
Speak
Share information about homelessness with your family members, colleagues, congregations, friends and co-workers. Help them to understand that homelessness is the result of overlapping but treatable causes, that our region is responding to the crisis of homelessness, and that there are many opportunities for volunteers, ministry, donations, and financial support.
Act
- Get involved with Richmond's Project Homeless Connect or the annual Point-In-Time counts.
- Volunteer in the community (information from the United Way of Richmond-Petersburg)
- Continue to share information with your community
News and Notes
- HSPNotes- July 2008[26 KB]
- HSPNotes- March 2008[62 KB]
- HSPNotes- January 2008[172 KB]
- HSPNotes- December 2007[170 KB]
- News- August 2007[60 KB]
- News- June 2007[301 KB]
- Notes- May 2007[82 KB]
- Notes- April 2007[76 KB]
- News- March 2007[232 KB]