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<br /> HOPE 10-Year Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness in San Mateo County <br /> their existing housing by accessing expanded <br /> Recommendation 2 and refined prevention services and/or support <br /> (Figure 2). (See Appendix G for an explanation <br /> of the methodology used to arrive at this <br /> Prevent and End Homelessness number). <br /> by Delivering Timely, Flexible . Mainstream service systems (e.g., behavioral <br /> Services to Support Stability and health, health, social and other anti-poverty <br /> services) will be available and accessible in <br /> Independence a coordinated, timely and integrated manner <br /> Housing alone will not end homelessness. Creating to people who are homeless or at most risk of <br /> an increased supply of affordable and supportive homelessness, in order to secure and maintain <br /> housing is critical, but there is an equally urgent stable, affordable, supportive, and accessible <br /> need to implement effective strategies to ensure housing. <br /> that people receive the services they need to . Prior to discharge from a public or private <br /> secure and sustain housing. Homeless people institution (i.e., jails, hospitals, foster care, <br /> and people leaving institutional settings need inpatient mental health or substance abuse <br /> services to ensure they are able to rapidly access treatment), each individual or family will have <br /> permanent housing. Those who are housed need access to safe, accessible, affordable and/or <br /> services and support to ensure that they are able supportive housing. <br /> to sustain their housing, as well as to achieve . Individuals with physical health, mental health, <br /> other self-determined life goals such as increasing <br /> income, improving their health and mental health and/or substance abuse illnesses will be able <br /> status, building social support networks, and to secure and maintain affordable, supportive, <br /> participating in the full range of community life. accessible housing, other resources and <br /> integrated treatment. <br /> Goals Taking Action <br /> . 4,300 households who are homeless or are in The following table summarizes the specific <br /> imminent risk of becoming homeless primarily strategies and initiatives that are being proposed <br /> due to lack of adequate income to afford to implement Recommendation 2. <br /> housing will be able to secure and/or maintain <br /> Figure 2. <br /> 20 <br />