What is PSH?

What is PSH?

PSH or Permanent Supportive Housing is safe and affordable community-based housing that uses Housing First, Harm Reduction and Trauma-Informed Care and Design Models. It is a nationally recognized, proven solution to end homelessness. PSH is the combination of housing and services that enables living stability and independence for individuals and communities.

 

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Supportive Housing and Community Development Consulting

BeauxSimone Consulting offers training, technical assistance and project development. This includes everything from helping organizations envision a project concept to bringing the right partners to the table, packaging applications for funding, and seeing a building through opening and stabilization of its residents.

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BeauxSimone Consulting offers a 5-month long training series that builds the capacity of community providers and offers the skills and knowledge needed to build and operate successful permanent supportive housing projects. The training is production oriented with the goal being feasible projects that produce new or rehabbed units, including high-quality supportive services, based on best practices for the residents who will live in those units. Toolkits have been conducted in Minnesota, Colorado, Utah and New Mexico. We are helping to lead the first-ever Tribal Toolkit, in partnership with HUD, Collaborative Solutions and the National American Indian Housing Council.

Training

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BeauxSimone Consulting offers trainings on numerous topics. Listed below are a sample of past offerings, but this is not a comprehensive list. Supportive Housing 101; Funding Supportive Housing and Developing Three Budgets: Capital, Operating and Services; Providing Services in Supportive Housing; Property Management in Supportive Housing; Working Together: Services and Property Management; Service Philosophy in Supportive Housing: Harm Reduction, Housing First, Trauma-Informed Care, Motivational Interviewing; Developing Your Service Plan, Tenant Selection Plan and Property Management Plan; Employment Services in Supportive Housing; Development 101; Low Income Housing Tax Credits 101; Developing Your Project Concept: Successful Supportive Housing Planning.

Project Development and Technical Assistance

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BeauxSimone Consulting offers technical assistance (TA) to organizations and communities interested in developing supportive housing. This includes helping organizations with a needs assessment, project concept development, capacity building, fundraising, responding to Requests for Proposals, writing applications and bringing the right partners to the table in order to assemble a strong development team that leads to the development of high-quality supportive housing. BeauxSimone Consulting can see the project to completion, throughout lease-up and beyond, as desired.