Review of the 2023 City System of Care Annual Report and 2024 Point in Time Count May 21, 2024
*Includes intakes to detox, crisis stabilization units, transport, resources linkage & follow-ups
18 Volunteers
Contributed more than 600 hours of their time, equating to a value exceeding $18,000.
Received training in de-escalation techniques, trauma-informed care, vicarious trauma, and Mental Heath First Aid.
Numerous Community and Faith-Based organizations
City Manager’s Office
Public Works
Fire Department
City Attorney’s Office
Code Enforcement
Community Development
Public Affairs
City Council
January 22, 2024 – Countywide Sheltered Count
January 23, 2024 – Central SPA Unsheltered Count
AM Shift starting at 4:30 am
PM Shift starting at 6:30 pm
The Orange County C.O.C utilizes a Non-Random Sample Count with Extrapolation versus a Census Count.
This year’s PIT Count was conducted by City Net, utilizing City Net Staff and Volunteers.
HBPD HTF officers along with Homeless and Behavioral Health staff assisted with count.
Who is considered “Sheltered” for the PIT?
Persons living in emergency shelters and transitional housing projects.
This includes the County’s 62-bed HB Oasis Project Home Key Site*, the 174-bed Huntington Beach Navigation Center, and other transitional opportunities.
Who is considered “Unsheltered” for the PIT?
Homeless persons who are living in a place not designed or ordinarily used as a regular sleeping accommodation for humans
As of May 9, 2024, 77% of clients in the Huntington Beach Navigation Center have completed all steps to be eligible for house and 1 out of 7 (14%) have been matched to a housing opportunity.
Questions?