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15 <br /> Slide#13 <br /> • Performance <br /> HouseholdsNumber of • <br /> Returning to homelessness in 1 year: 7%(1 pt. decrease) <br /> Number of people unhoused: 148(17%increase) <br /> Nationally:18% <br /> Chronically Homeless: 26(8%decrease) <br /> Entering Shelter/Homelessness: • i <br /> decrease)First time homeless: 274 <br /> (Both Highest Ever) <br /> Median days homeless:288(13% <br /> Median time in shelter: 56(20%decrease) <br /> *All numbersfrom 20Z3 Point-In-Time(PIT)Count <br /> Danielle Butler n <br /> OCPEH Manager Q ORANGE COUNTY <br /> dabutler@orangecountync.gov HOUSING DEPARTMENT <br /> Commissioner Fowler said it is important to know who the people are who are homeless <br /> and what is contributing to their living situation. She said some people might have needs that <br /> require permanent supportive housing. <br /> Chair Bedford said she is interested in the demographics and groupings. She asked for <br /> population information. <br /> Blake Rosser said that it is sometimes difficult because they rely on self-reporting. <br /> Danielle Butler said they can track it if is put into their homeless information system. She <br /> said they can track employment, increased income, and demographics. She said the limitations <br /> are that the IFC, VOA and Partnership services are the only ones that report into that system. <br /> She said that they are looking at their programs to make sure they are "housing focused." She <br /> said the data is coming and the review is in progress right now. <br /> Slide #14 <br /> Governance <br /> nORANGECOUNTY <br /> 0 HOUSING DEPARTMENT <br />