Home Not Found: The Cost Of Homelessness In Silicon Valley
May 26, 2015 / By Daniel Flaming, Halil Toros and Patrick Burns / Destination: Home
Purpose
This report identifies the characteristics of the most vulnerable, distressed and costly homeless residents of Santa Clara County to guide strategies for stabilizing their lives through housing and supportive services, improving their wellbeing and reducing public costs for their care.
The Study
This report analyzes 25 million records for the entire population of residents who experienced homelessness in Santa Clara County at any point from 2007 to 2012 – a total of 104,206 individuals.