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City health department outlines Hummingbird respite plan for 1156 Valencia

San Francisco Health Commission · March 3, 2020
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Summary

San Francisco Department of Public Health proposed a 24/7 Hummingbird respite at 1156 Valencia with 30 overnight beds and day drop-in services to serve unhoused people with behavioral-health needs; presenters emphasized low-barrier access, referrals, and a six-month community review, with a contract vote scheduled for March 17.

Kelly Hiramoto, special projects director for the Department of Public Health, presented a plan to open a Hummingbird respite at 1156 Valencia Street to serve people experiencing homelessness with behavioral-health diagnoses. The proposed program would operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, offer 30 overnight beds and up to 25 day drop-in slots, and use a low-barrier model that allows clients to bring partners, pets and belongings.

Hiramoto said…

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