DC Interagency Council on Homelessness

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DC Interagency Council on Homelessness

DC Interagency Council on Homelessness

@District_ICH

Leading interagency planning, policy development, performance management, and public-private partnerships for the District of Columbia homeless services system.

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ICH is excited to usher in the next phase of ending/preventing homelessness in DC. We look forward to continuing our success with families and applying lessons learned from the family system transformation to accelerate the reduction of homelessness for single adults #HomewardDC2
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Mayor Muriel Bowser
Mayor Muriel Bowser@MayorBowser·
1/ Since the launch of #HomewardDC in 2016, the District has reduced overall homelessness by more than 11% and has reduced family homelessness by 48.5%.
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Additionally, some privately-funded day programs will remain open as well. Here’s the latest. If you have changes or updates to report, please contact us at ich.dmhhs@dc.gov. 2/2
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While we continue to navigate through the COVID-19 pandemic, the @DCHumanServ team is working hard to make sure DC residents have access to needed supports. Here’s the latest on operating status & hours for DHS-funded shelters, day centers, and more. 1/
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ICH partners, please note that the groundbreaking ceremony at 801 East Men’s Shelter (originally scheduled for 3/24) & ribbon-cutting at the Ward 3 Short Term Family Housing site (planned for 3/27) have been postponed until further notice.
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ICH partners: Over the coming weeks, please expect changes to the ICH committee & work group schedule. Many will be moved to conference calls or online meetings; others may be cancelled. Please be on the lookout for email updates from your respective committee chairs.
Mayor Muriel Bowser@MayorBowser

While DC Government will begin to modify its operations starting Monday, March 16, in order to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), we'll continue to deliver essential services and keep the majority of our systems and services operating. Tap below for more info.

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Mayor Muriel Bowser
Mayor Muriel Bowser@MayorBowser·
Share this graphic to help inform our high risk residents and seniors. For more information visit coronavirus.dc.gov.
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Know your symptoms! If you've been in an affected area or have come in contact with a confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) case, call your doctor before going to a healthcare facility and self-quarantine. For more information visit coronavirus.dc.gov.
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The Politics Hour with Kojo Nnamdi
The opioid epidemic and substance abuse are also contributing to homeless deaths in DC. But Kristy Greenwalt, director of @District_ICH, says that the lack of affordable housing is the greatest factor driving homelessness in the District. wamu.fm/2FqCac5
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The Politics Hour with Kojo Nnamdi
Kristy Greenwalt of @District_ICH says Homeward DC has made an impact: Overall homelessness in down 21.9% in DC since 2015. Veteran homelessness in nearing "functional zero." Chronic homelessness is at the lowest point in 15 years. wamu.fm/2FqCac5
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