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Task force hears Attic housing report; vote on a support letter deferred to next meeting
Summary
A Marathon County homeless task force heard a presentation from Sean, an Attic representative, about a housing program for justice-involved residents and agreed to put a requested general letter of support on the next meeting agenda after discussion about landlord risk and program referrals.
Sean, an Attic representative, told the Marathon County homeless task force that a small pilot of the program kept 10 of 12 participants housed for a year, a success he quantified as “10 out of 12. So it's at 83 percent.”
The presentation described a housing-plus-services model aimed at people with criminal-justice involvement and co-occurring substance-use or mental-health needs. Sean said clients are usually referred by their agents in the Department of Corrections and through Marathon County supervision. He said the program provides…
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