Description

Coordinated Access is a way for communities to bring consistency to the process by which people experiencing or at risk of homelessness access housing and related services within a geographic area. This module will explore the core components of a strong Coordinated Access system: a Housing First approach; real-time data about the supply of and demand for housing resources; and a streamlined service delivery approach with access points to service, a standardized workflow for triage and assessment; prioritization; and vacancy matching and referral.

Learning Objectives

• Define Coordinated Access and its benefits 
• Recognize the role that governance plays in Coordinated Access 
• Identify the four key elements of Coordinated Access 
• Understand how a By-Name List is used in Coordinated Access