Homebase

HomeBase is a non-profit, public policy law firm that works with communities to develop effective and humane responses to homelessness. The company's work is multi-faceted, including research, model policy and program development, community-level planning, advocacy, and public education. Focusing on solutions to both systemic and personal causes of... homelessness, the company's work includes: - expanding options for affordable housing, - enhancing economic self-sufficiency through access to living wage employment or benefits programs, - removing barriers to key support services, including health and mental health care, child care and drug and alcohol treatment, - working to create better coordination and efficiency within the overall service system All of HomeBase's work is community-driven and inclusive, involving all those with a stake in the issue. The company works with local governments, housing and service providers, community- and faith-based organizations, and homeless people to implement integrated and sustainable strategies that help people leave the streets and regain housing, independence and dignity.Read More