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Project Homeless Connect

The Results

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Through the dedication and commitment of thousands of individuals from San Francisco and the surrounding Bay Area volunteers have shown that they are what makes Project Homeless Connect work.

Statistics from PHC Events:

2007 Summary
   
   
   
   
   

Project Homeless Connect 21:
Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, 2/27/08

Thank you to the 958 volunteers and providers who helped we were able to:

Provide services to 2394 individuals (including 89 families and 21 children)
38 individuals received acupuncture treatments
40 individuals received banking consultations for accounts
67 individuals received chiropractor treatments
403 individuals were screened for Benefits (GA, food stamps SSI, etc)
56 individuals received dental proceedures
65 individuals received employment screens
62 individuals received free eyeglasses were distributed
9,300 lbs of groceries were given out
65 individuals received haircuts
27 individuals received HIV tests
286 DMV IDs were issued
180 individuals received legal counseling
86 individuals received massages
193 individuals received medical care
38 individuals were enrolled in Healthy SF and another 40 received medical
follow up appointments
121 individuals received substance abuse, mental health and methadone treatment
112 needles exchanged
650 individuals received free phone calls
50 individuals received podiatry treatments
78 individuals received pet care
195 individualsreceived free voicemail
30 wheelchairs were repaired

92 individuals who were sleeping on the street were placed in a combination of shelters and stabilization rooms

Project Homeless Connect:
2007 Summary

93 ACUPUNCTURE treatments were given to clients
133 BANKING SERVICE consultations were provided, resulting in many clients opening accounts
1,709 BENEFITS meetings (Food Stamps, GA, CAAP, SSI) took place at PHC in 2007
600 DENTAL screenings performed.
As of June almost 200 PHC clients received day of treatments
1,200 EMPLOYMENT interviews and services were given
371 EYE EXAMS and over almost 1200 pairs of EYEGLASSES distributed
548 FAMILIES who are homeless came to the PHC Family Services area for counsel
359 MAILINGS were sent by clients
9,525 LUNCHES were served to homeless clients at the PHC café
68,244 Pounds of GROCERIES were given
422 HAIR CUTS were completed
188 HIV TESTS were performed
120 HOMEWARD BOUND trips were arranged to assist homeless people’s return home
1,096 HOUSING INFORMATION counseling meetings were conducted with PHC clients
970 DMV STATE ID’s were issued
718 LEGAL meetings were conducted
368 MASSAGES were performed on clients
933 MEDICAL service interactions were made, many connecting clients with primary care providers
702 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, or METHADONE connections were made
2,450 PHONE CALLS were made to family or friends
193 PODIATRY treatments were given
513 SHELTER RESERVATIONS OR STABILIZED housing was achieved through PHC in 2007
104 VETERANS SERVICE connections were provided
169 VETERINARY CARE and PET SITTING served Dogs, Cats and other pets
626 VOICEMAIL accounts were opened
47 CHIROPRACTIC treatments were given - after only one event (PHC 19)
39 ADULT PROBATION service connections were made – after one event (PHC 19)

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