Intensive Placer County Homeless Program Focuses on the “Whole Person”
Falling through the cracks – it’s a phrase we often hear when it comes to our most vulnerable populations. In Placer County, though, a concerted effort is under way to focus on chronic homeless individuals who have traditionally needed assistance from a variety of agencies and programs. And this effort is working; county staff is helping individuals find housing, linking them to needed resources – and changing their lives.
As one of 18 counties participating in the State’s Whole Person Care Pilot Program, Placer County has developed a custom-designed program to provide intensive case management through four different service bundles: