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2012 Point In Time Survey

2012 Point In Time Survey. Homeless Planning Council of Delaware. Objectives. Purpose Methodology Summary Statistics Future Plans. Purpose. Provides a snapshot of the homeless population in a community on one designated night

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2012 Point In Time Survey

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  1. 2012 Point In Time Survey Homeless Planning Council of Delaware

  2. Objectives • Purpose • Methodology • Summary Statistics • Future Plans

  3. Purpose • Provides a snapshot of the homeless population in a community on one designated night • Required for any community receiving McKinney-Vento funding. • In 2013 requirement will include unsheltered persons (previously unsheltered counts were every other year. • All shelters are encouraged to contribute to the PIT Count (Regardless of funding source or DE CMIS participation).

  4. Who participated in this survey • Persons who stayed in the following types of shelters on January 31st 2012 • Emergency • Transitional • Permanent Supportive Housing • Night-time drop-in • Persons who were using a hotel voucher provided by a state service center

  5. Methodology • Data Sources: • DE CMIS • Direct Surveys conducted with clients of non- DE CMIS providers • Housing Inventory Survey (includes count for PIT night, beds available on PIT night, program description) • Note: Unsheltered persons were not included in the 2012 PIT count

  6. Limitations of Data • Missing data – some surveys were more complete than others • 270 (20%) missing age • 251 (18%) missing gender • 307 (14%) missing race • One provider (16 bed transitional housing program) did not participate • The composition (number of programs, program type) of the housing inventory can change from year to year. • Snapshots like the PIT can be prone to aberrations.

  7. PIT Counts 2011 VS 2012

  8. Total Persons Surveyed on PIT Night Formula: A + ((B*51)*(1-C)) = Annual Estimate A = Currently Homeless (not including permanent supportive housing) B = Homeless within last 7 days or entered community in last 7 days C = % of clients that have had a previous homeless episode in last 12 months = 6572 persons

  9. Annual Estimate 2011 VS 2012

  10. County Where ShelteredPIT 2012 Note: 8 persons did not identify the county where sheltered.

  11. Type of Living Place NCC

  12. Type of Living Place Kent County

  13. Type of Living Place Sussex County

  14. Zip Code of Origin

  15. Zip Code of Origin

  16. Zip Code of Origin

  17. Demographics • 63% Were African American • 6% Were Latino/Latina • 57% Were Male • 27% Have a mental Illness • 24% Reported a substance abuse problem • 4% Have HIV or AIDS • 14% Were Vets • 32 % Had been incarcerated at some time

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