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AP-65 Homeless and Other Special Needs Activities Introduction The City's activities around homeless and other special needs activities are related primarily to participation in the EveryOne Home County-wide Homeless and Special Needs Housing Plan. This Plan is coordinated by the Alameda County Community Development Agency as the lead agency. Describe the jurisdictions one-year goals and actions for reducing and ending homelessness including Reaching out to homeless persons (especially unsheltered persons)and assessing their individual needs [by Alameda County CDA] Addressing the emergency shelter and transitional housing needs of homeless persons [by Alameda County CDA] Helping homeless persons (especially chronically homeless individuals and families,families with children,veterans and their families,and unaccompanied youth) make the transition to permanent housing and independent living, including shortening the period of time that individuals and families experience homelessness, facilitating access for homeless individuals and families to affordable housing units, and preventing individuals and families who were recently homeless from becoming homeless again [by Alameda County CDA] Helping low-income individuals and families avoid becoming homeless, especially extremely low-income individuals and families and those who are: being discharged from publicly funded institutions and systems of care(such as health care facilities, mental health facilities, foster care and other youth facilities, and corrections programs and institutions); or, receiving assistance from public or private agencies that address housing, health,social services, employment,education, or youth needs. [by Alameda County CDA] Discussion [by Alameda County CDA] Annual Action Plan 32 2013 OMB Control No:2506-0117(exp.07/31/2015)