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6.0. - Page 73 of 179 <br />Substance Abuse Services <br />Services for the disabled <br />Emergency food assistance <br />Health Services <br />Housing Counseling <br />Domestic Violence Services/Shelters <br />Youth Services <br />Employment Training <br />Transportation Services <br />Emergency and transitional housing, comprehensive services at homeless encampments (e.g., basic <br />shelter, facilities, health care referrals), and rental assistance programs for the homeless were <br />frequently identified by participants as critical needs. Another common topic was the need to address <br />the housing crisis facing seniors in the County. Forum participants noted that elderly renter households <br />experience numerous housing issues, including cost burden. The primary needs that were identified <br />include: <br />Comprehensive services at homeless encampments (e.g., outreach, health, referrals) <br />Food assistance and nutrition programs for low income families, seniors and disabled individuals <br />Health care services for seniors and low income families <br />Mental health care services for homeless and veterans <br />Accessible and affordable transportation services <br />Free, year-round programs and activities for youth (e.g., recreation programming, sports) <br />Services that reduce senior isolation <br />Increased funding for and coordination of service providers of vulnerable populations <br />How were these needs determined? <br />Consolidated Plan REDWOOD CITY 67 <br />OMB Control No: 2506-0117 (exp. 06/30/2018) <br />429 <br />