HomeStart

HomeStart provides emergency and longer-term housing and services to 50 homeless women and children at a time, on land provided by Orange County. 110 women and 60 children stayed at HomeStart during the 2009-10 fiscal year, and 10,076 meals were served. HomeStart has a Smart Start Case Manager to help families prepare their children for kindergarten, and a Social Worker who provided case management for 22 families to prevent homelessness in FY 09-10.