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211 Ventura County reports Port Hueneme callers sought housing and transportation; mental‑health needs lower than county average
Summary
Interface Children and Family Services presented 2‑1‑1 data showing Port Hueneme had 719 calls in 2024 (234 first‑time contacts); housing was the top need and 30% of callers lacked transportation to reach referrals. Staff noted mental‑health/substance‑use calls were unusually low in Port Hueneme compared with other cities.
A representative from Interface Children and Family Services presented the Ventura County 2‑1‑1 service update to the council, outlining how Port Hueneme residents used the hotline in 2024 and describing special projects that support callers.
Lede
Interface reported 719 calls from Port Hueneme residents in 2024; 234 were first‑time callers and housing was the single most common need. The presenter also said 30% of local callers reported lacking transportation to reach referred…
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