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Community Human Services reports SHARE Center restart; wait list drops and housing exits begin
Summary
After taking over operations in September 2024, Community Human Services reported June 24 that the Salinas SHARE Center’s wait list fell significantly and that the shelter is increasing exits to permanent housing while working through operational issues from the transition.
Community Human Services (CHS), which assumed operation of the Salinas SHARE Center in September 2024, reported to the Monterey County Board of Supervisors on June 24 that the program is stabilizing after an early transition period and that the organization is increasing placements to permanent and transitional housing.
Key operational metrics: CHS said it served 222 individuals through April 30, reduced the waiting list from 1,129 people (539 households) early in its operation to 406 individuals (180 households) after staff outreach and eligibility cleanup, and recorded 46 percent of exits to permanent housing and 15–20 percent to transitional housing in the reported months. CHS also reported 94 percent of guests connected to benefits…
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