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Supervisor Farrell proposes doubling homeless outreach team and 100 new stabilization beds
Summary
Supervisor Mark Farrell introduced legislation to double the Department of Public Health's Homeless Outreach Team capacity and add 100 stabilization beds, saying the move would increase street outreach and the number of people who can be case-managed toward housing and services.
Supervisor Mark Farrell told the Board on Feb. 11 that he will introduce legislation to expand the Department of Public Health’s Homeless Outreach Team (HOT) and to add 100 stabilization beds to the city’s portfolio.
Farrell said the HOT team is the Department of Public Health’s main outreach and case-management program. He said teams often are small — "at any given time, there are only 2 to 4 people from our…
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