St John Center Inc

St john center's permanent supportive housing (psh) program focuses on individuals with the greatest challenges to maintaining permanent housing, including chronic homelessness, mental illness, substance use disorder, trauma, and incarceration histories. Most have little to no income and require long-term, consistent support to remain stably housed. In fy25, we completed development of sheehan landing, our first single site permanent supportive housing facility, in partnership with ldg. Sheehan landing, consist of 80 1- bed room apartments, a clinical facility, and space residents & clients to access wrap around supportive services. In fy25, sjc's psh program accomplished the following: 221 clients received case management services; 98% of clients retained their housing for 12 or more months, which exceeds hud's indicator for housing retention of 80% ; 48% of clients obtained, maintained, or increased income; ongoing treatment and recovery referrals ensured residents had access to counseling, recovery support groups, and clinical services.

The street outreach program launched in january 2019 in partnership with uniting partners for women and children and louisville metro government, the street outreach program connects individuals and families living on the streets and in encampments with shelter, services, and resources throughout the community. Each interaction builds trust and moves clients closer to permanent housing.in fy25, the street outreach team worked with 837 people were provided 7,839 services including document assistance, food, housing navigation, and treatment and recovery referrals. 105 individuals successfully moved into permanent housing. Created a new community centered referral tool.