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Monthly THP-Plus/THP+FC Conference Call

Monthly THP-Plus/THP+FC Conference Call. Thursday, March 14 th : 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Welcome and introductions THP+FC Practice discussion: graduated rent in THP+FC Update on number of approved providers Discussion of issues people are having with the process THP-Plus

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Monthly THP-Plus/THP+FC Conference Call

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  1. Monthly THP-Plus/THP+FC Conference Call Thursday, March 14th: 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.

  2. Welcome and introductions THP+FC • Practice discussion: graduated rent in THP+FC • Update on number of approved providers • Discussion of issues people are having with the process THP-Plus • Participant Tracking System updates • New resources on THP-Plus website Next call, Announcements & Upcoming Events • Thursday, May 9th • Next statewide THP-Plus rate workgroup meeting: April 24th AGENDA

  3. Monthly Stipend to youth: $600 • $200 for rent • $400 for basic living expenses including bills, food, clothing, transportation and other personal expenses • This could be paid out twice a month in halves like the BAYC model or one large monthly payment Example of Graduated Rent in THP+FC

  4. How the rent increases over time: option 1

  5. How the rent increases over time: option 2

  6. Gives youth real-world information about the cost of housing • Motivates youth to increase income while in program and likely exit with a higher income • Creates saving account for youth at end of the program to be used for security deposit or something else • Places an emphasis that transition into independent living will occur soon Advantages of graduated rent

  7. Need to remember exactly where each youth is on the rent schedule • Need to carefully account for youth’s money so that all rent “above” what they receive in their stipend is saved on their behalf • Need to increase income of youth Challenges of graduated rent approach

  8. Aspiranet* • Bill Wilson Center* • Changed Lives, Inc./Krista Foster Care • Children First, FFA* • Environmental Alternatives* • Family Care Network, Inc.* • Olive Crest • Redwood Children’s Services* • Sunny Hills Services-Bay Area Youth Centers • TLC Child and Family Services* • Unity Care Group* • Youth & Family Programs* • Youth for Change* Update on the Number of THP+FC Providersas of 3/27 • 13 approved providers (*10 are THP-Plus providers) • 17 pending

  9. Alameda • Butte • Colusa • El Dorado • Lake • Lassen • Mendocino • Orange • Plumas • San Joaquin • San Luis Obispo • Santa Barbara • Santa Clara • Shasta • Sonoma • Tehama Counties with current THP+FC programs

  10. Approved THP+FC providers’ housing models

  11. THP-Plus Participant Tracking System Update Upcoming reporting deadline: 4/15/13

  12. Recording of 3/20 web seminar now available • Join THP-Plus/THP+FC discussion group • Check out new section on THP+FC THP-Plus Website www.thpplus.org

  13. Next call is Thursday, May 9th • Next statewide THP-Plus rate workgroup meeting is April 24th Next Call, Announcements & Upcoming Events

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