COMMUNITY SUPPORTS - ROAD TO RECOVERY (RTR) IS A STATE-WIDE PROJECT PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION TO ELIGIBLE ADULTS TO / FROM TREATMENT. ON AVERAGE ROAD TO RECOVERY PROVIDES 850 RIDES PER YEAR. BUILDING BRIDGES (BBR) IS A PROGRAM THAT ENGAGES MEN WHILE THEY ARE IN PRISON AND ASSISTS WITH THEIR TRANSITION BACK INTO THEIR COMMUNITY. THE SERVICES OFFERED INCLUDE CASE MANAGEMENT AND EMPLOYMENT SUPPORTS. STARTING OVER (STOVR) IS A SIMILAR PROGRAM, BUT FUNDED THROUGH THE DEPT OF CORRECTION, SERVING APPROXIMATELY 100 MEN AND WOMEN ANNUALLY. COMMUNITY LIVING ROOM (LVR) IS A GENDER / CULTURALLY SPECIFIC

OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES: HOMELESS OUTREACH - COLUMBUS HOUSE REACHES OUT DAILY TO THE MOST VULNERABLE POPULATION: THOSE LIVING ON THE STREETS, UNDER BRIDGES, IN ENCAMPMENTS, ETC., MANY OF WHOM LIVE WITH SEVERE MENTAL ILLNESS, STRUGGLE WITH ADDICTION, AND MAY HAVE A CRIMINAL HISTORY. THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF OUTREACH SERVICES IS TO TRY TO ENGAGE FOLKS LIVING OUTSIDE TO ACCESS SERVICE BE IT HOUSING, CLINICAL, GETTING RECONNECTED WITH

SHELTER SERVICES - COLUMBUS HOUSE PROVIDES EMERGENCY SHELTER IN A YEAR-ROUND FACILITY WHICH HAS THE CAPACITY OF 81 SINGLE ADULT MEN AND WOMEN WHO ARE HOMELESS. SHELTER SERVICES INCLUDE 2 MEALS, BREAKFAST AND DINNER, BASIC NEEDS SUCH AS SHELTER AND CLOTHING, AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR THOSE WHO NEED ASSISTANCE WITH HOUSING, MEDICAL CARE, MENTAL HEALTH AND / OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT, EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT AND OTHER SERVICES. PARTICULAR PROGRAMS WITHIN THE SHELTER ARE PROVIDED FOR SUB-POPULATIONS, SUCH AS THOSE WITH MO

SUPPORTIVE HOUSING SERVICES - SUPPORTIVE HOUSING ENCOMPASSES BOTH TRANSITIONAL AND PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR SINGLE ADULT MEN AND WOMEN. TRANSITIONAL HOUSING'S PRIMARY GOAL IS TO FACILITATE THE SUCCESSFUL TRANSITIONAL OF HOMELESS ADULTS INTO STABLE AND AFFORDABLE PERMANENT HOUSING WHILE PROVIDING THEM WITH THE SKILLS NEEDED TO KEEP THEM HOUSED AND INDEPENDENT. THE FOCUS OF THE TWO TRANSITIONAL PROGRAMS IS ON RECOVERY, MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT, EMPLOYMENT, LIFE-SKILLS TRAINING AND HOUSING. COLUMBUS HOUSE PROVIDES 36 UNITS OF TRANSITIONAL HOUSING, ONE FOR WOMEN (SOJOURN