what is chip? - chipindy.org
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WHAT IS CHIP?Coalition for Homelessness Intervention and Prevention (CHIP) drives a system-wide, community response to make homelessness rare, short-lived, and recoverable. Through leadership and collaboration, CHIP secures funding for housing and services, manages and analyzes data collected by providers, advocates for policy change at the local and national levels, and supports community partners as we work together to end homelessness in Indianapolis.
Annual Policy AgendaBlueprint to End Homelessness Strategic Plan Capacity BuildingCollective Data/Information Management Coordinated EntryCoordination of the Annual Federal Funding Application Handbook of Help
Homeless Persons’ Memorial Service Housing Inventory CountStreet Reach IndyPoint-in-Time Homeless Count Reuben Engagement CenterScorecard to Measure Community Success Support Entity for the Continuum of Care
IMPACT
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KEY IN ITIATIVES
$ 1 G I V E N T O C H I PB R I N G S $ 6 T O T H E C O M M U N I T Y
Mobilize providers to best serve Indianapolis’ homeless community
Train, develop, and build the capacity of homeless
service organizations
Coordinate and provide support to Indianapolis’
homelessnessresponse system
Lead short-term and long-term community planning
Collect and analyze system-wide data
Conduct surveys and studies to understand how
to better serveour community
Advocate for relevantpolicy change
Educate the public about homelessness and
empower themtotake action
JOIN!
Talk with friends, family, and co-workers about homelessness and encourage them to get involved.
Become a member of the Continuum of Care to work towards finding solutions to end homelessness.
Support CHIP to help bring additional resources to Indianapolis.
SPEAK OUT! DONATE!
2017 data gathered from the Homeless Management Information System
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H O M E L E S S I N I N D YHomelessness is a growing problem in Marion County. CHIP’s goal is to make homelessness rare, short-lived, and recoverable. Here is a look at who’s homeless, why people are homeless, and what is being done in our community.
IN2017
OF INDIVIDUALS WHO EXPERIENCED HOMELESSNESS
WERE HOMELESS FOR THE FIRST TIME83%
C A U S E S O F H O M E L E S S N E S SW H Y ?
S U C C ES S O F P R EV E N T I O N A N D I N T E R V E N T I O N
93%
Homelessness Prevention programshelp maintain housing for those onthe brink of homelessness
of those who received assistancedid not become homeless again 90%
Rapid Re-Housing reduces the timeindividuals experience homelessness andhelps them achieve housing stability
of individuals who participated in RapidRe-Housing programs remain housed
INDIVIDUALSEXPERIENCED HOMELESSNESS IN 201714,696
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