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chsp.org Our Mission

To eliminate homelessness in Monterey and San Benito Counties by promoting regional partnerships and interagency collaboration for a comprehensive system of housing for our diverse population.

Monterey & San Benito Counties

Homeless Census Survey 2022

The 2022 Monterey and San Benito Counties Point-in-Time Count was a community-wide effort conducted on January 27 and 28, 2022. In the
weeks following the street count, a survey was administered to 399 unsheltered and sheltered individuals experiencing
homelessness in order to profile their experience and characteristics.

Family Members
1

132 Families

97% Sheltered
3% Unsheltered

Veterans
1


47% Sheltered
53% Unsheltered

Chronically Homeless
1

 

35% Sheltered
65% Unsheltered

Children & Youth
1

Unaccompanied Children & Transitional-Age Youth

7% Sheltered
93% Unsheltered

*This data represents only Monterey County*

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Landlords Wanted

Landlords Wanted

Housing changes lives! Our community suffers from a compacted rental market. Climbing rents continue to be a major barrier.

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Encampments

Encampments

Homeless encampments are troubling reminders of the housing and health crisis in our community.

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Census Data

Census Data

The Coalition of Homeless Services Providers coordinates the biennial unsheltered homeless count, using over 200 volunteers in two counties.

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Members Agencies

Members, Agencies & Partners

25 Members, Associate Members and Community Advisors (including counties and jurisdictions) planning a regional approach to end homelessness.

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Latest News

from the Coalition of Homeless Services Providers

Katherine Thoeni Remembered

From Tom Melville, Former ED of CHSP: Friends of KJT, with a heavy heart I’m sad to share that my longtime friend and colleague, Katherine Thoeni, passed away peacefully in her sleep this past Monday,

Alexa Johnson, left, associate director of the Housing Resources Center of Monterey County, and her staff are investing in landlords to help renters find homes. Of the many layers of the housing crisis, one layer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Date:               August 5, 2022 Contact:          Genevieve Lucas-Conwell/Executive Director Telephone:      831-883-3080 E-Mail:            info@chsp.org Website:          www.chsp.org   RE: Monterey/San Benito Counties’ Continuum of Care is seeking proposals for the U.S. Dept. of Housing