Homeless Services Unit: 2012 Annual Report
| Total Number of Persons Requesting Services |
1235 |
| |
Number of Women |
361 |
| |
Number of Men |
874 |
| Persons Seen for the First Time in 2012 |
841 |
| Persons Receiving Case Management Services |
184 |
| I. |
Information and Referral |
| |
Basic Needs (Food, Clothing, Shelter) |
1659 |
| |
Emergency Utility / Rent / Mortgage |
280 |
| |
Immigration Assistance |
151 |
| |
Transportation Assistance |
1553 |
| |
Legal Aid |
238 |
| |
Replacement ID (Birth Certificate, Passport, Walker's ID) |
1035 |
| II. |
Case Management Services |
Referred |
Resolutions |
| |
Health Care |
271 |
189 |
| |
Food Stamps |
324 |
277 |
| |
D.C. Dept. of Human Services - (Medicaid, AFDC, Medical Charities) |
313 |
275 |
| |
Social Security Benefits - (SSI, SSA, and SSDI) |
93 |
25 |
| |
Substance Abuse Treatment |
95 |
37 |
| |
Psychiatric Treatment |
213 |
123 |
| |
Employment Training |
133 |
83 |
| |
Employment Placement |
147 |
84 |
| |
Housing Displacement Prevention |
33 |
17 |
| |
Transitional Housing |
76 |
29 |
| |
Permanent Housing |
109 |
20 |
Annual Report Demographics & Information
| Female |
361 |
| Male |
874 |
| TOTAL: |
1235 |
| Asian |
9 |
| African American |
958 |
| European American |
115 |
| Latino |
117 |
| Native American |
0 |
| African |
25 |
| Pacific Islander |
3 |
| Other |
8 |
| TOTAL: |
1235 |
| 0-5 |
10 |
| 6-17 |
2 |
| 18-29 |
187 |
| 30-65 |
1005 |
| 66+ |
31 |
| TOTAL: |
1235 |
Primary Cause of Homelessness
| Mental Illness |
Men |
175 |
Women |
89 |
Total |
264 |
| Alcoholism |
Men |
45 |
Women |
7 |
Total |
52 |
| Substance Abuse |
Men |
103 |
Women |
26 |
Total |
129 |
| Immigration Status |
Men |
57 |
Women |
22 |
Total |
79 |
| Underemployment |
Men |
114 |
Women |
52 |
Total |
166 |
| Family Breakdown |
Men |
6 |
Women |
61 |
Total |
67 |
| Physical Illness |
Men |
64 |
Women |
36 |
Total |
100 |
| Ex-Offender |
Men |
155 |
Women |
10 |
Total |
165 |
| Loss of Job |
Men |
68 |
Women |
40 |
Total |
108 |
| Foreclosure |
Men |
2 |
Women |
2 |
Total |
4 |
| Other |
Men |
8 |
Women |
2 |
Total |
10 |
| Total: |
Men |
797 |
Women |
347 |
Total |
1144 |
| Number of Homeless Veterans |
Men |
43 |
Women |
2 |
Total |
45 |
| Number of Employed Persons |
Men |
20 |
Women |
10 |
Total |
30 |
Length of Homelessness & Residency
| 1. |
Number of Homeless Persons Served: |
1144 |
| 2. |
Number of Persons Served in Danger of Homelessness: |
91 |
| 3. |
Number of Low-Income Served Not in Danger of Homelessness: |
0 |
| 4. |
Total Number of Persons Served: |
1235 |
| A. |
Length of Time Homeless |
| |
More than 5 years: |
355 |
| |
More than 1 year: |
700 |
| |
Less than 1 year: |
89 |
| |
Total: |
1144 |
| B. |
Length of Time Living in the District of Columbia |
| |
More than 5 years: |
802 |
| |
More than 1 year: |
267 |
| |
Less that 1 year: |
132 |
| |
Total: |
1201 |
| Total Number of DC Residents: |
1201 |
| Number of Maryland Residents served: |
24 |
| Number of Virginia Residents served: |
9 |
| Number of Residents of Other States: |
1 |
| Total: |
1235 |
| C. |
Place of Origin |
| |
Washington, D.C. |
733 |
| |
US - outside DC |
375 |
| |
Foreign Born |
127 |
| |
Total |
1235 |
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