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The Home Together <br /> 2026 <br /> Homelessness in <br /> Implementation Plan (the Plan) is a <br /> community-wide plan for AlamedaAlameda County <br /> goals,County which lays out the <br /> strategies and investments needed to On any giver night over 8,000 people experience <br /> homelessness in Alameda County, a number that <br /> dramatically reduce homelessness by grows to approximately 15,000 people over the <br /> 2026 and reverse racial disparities in course of a year. More than 90% of homeless <br /> homelessness throufully <br /> • households in Alameda County are adults without <br /> minor children, including nearly 10% who are <br /> centeringequity. between the ages of 18 and 24. <br /> • Together builds •• As in the nation as a whole, dramatic racial <br /> disparities exist in Alameda County where <br /> the f Centering Pacial EquityAfrican Americans experience homelessness at <br /> Homeless •n report, more than four times their representation in the <br /> and <br /> • • • _; • - population (47% of the homeless population <br /> vs. 11% of the county population) and Native <br /> efforts • • Alameda County's <br /> Americans, multiracial people and Hawaiian Native/ <br /> Vision •, the All Home Pegional Pacific Islanders are all vastly overrepresented <br /> Action Plan, Plan Bay Area2050in homelessness, among those newly homeless <br /> and in the rates at which people return to <br /> Californiaand the Comeback homelessness even after transitioning into housing. <br /> Companion * and City specificThese disparities call out the need to invest <br /> implementation plans more and differently in creating program models <br /> etherthe <br /> and pathways that meet the needs of those Home TogCommunity Plan <br /> overrepresented. <br /> speak • the specific • of • <br /> Specific populations such as transition age youth, <br /> jurisdictions in co-leading efforts to Veterans, older adults, survivors of intimate <br /> address h• and the key partner violence, people with mental health needs <br /> Toles of county agencies, and people who have had involvement with the <br /> criminal justice system have additional risks and <br /> partnersspecific resources. vulnerabilities leading to homelessness and require <br /> responses to their needs and plans for targeted <br /> resources to address them. <br /> Racial Distribution of Alameda County's General Population <br /> Compared with Alameda County's Homeless Population (2019) <br /> so% <br /> 47% <br /> 32% 31% <br /> 22% <br /> 17% <br /> 11 14% <br /> (. <br /> African American/ American indian/ Asian Multiraci& Native Hawaiian whiti- Hispanic; <br /> Siack Native Alaskan or Pacific islander Latmx <br /> Alameda Courty General Population 0 Homeless Populat:or <br /> Hore'ge�e_C[6 ' <br /> i <br />