Going Home Transitional Housing with Kansas Dept. of Corrections
Transitional Housing with Kansas Dept. of Corrections SB1 Slide 2 SB1 no problem, I've got some prior presentations/trainings we've done we can look at monday and decide what to add here...I've also just re-done some numbers about "risk/need issues", that might be too much, but we can consider adding it. Sarah Barnhart, 4/17/2015 Who are we? • Sarah Barnhart • Valori Sanders • Lori Ryan • Katie Cannon-Miles • Kelli Martinez What are the issues? • Housing • Education/Employment • Family/ Marital • Alcohol/drug domain • Emotional/personal domain (mental health) • Financial • Criminal thinking barriers What are the issues? • Identification • Transportation • Pending warrants • Neighborhood concerns • Victim concerns • Supervision requirements Why housing matters • Public Safety Shelter Where do they go? • Partnerships with KHRC and like agencies • CRB’s • Scattered site housing • Master Leasing KDOC Transitional Units Wichita Topeka Pittsburg Olathe Kansas City Salina Hutchinson Hays Transitional Housing Units presented today Wichita Kansas City Olathe Topeka Pittsburg Wichita • 22 rooms available as needed • Centrally located • Within walking distance to parole, food, bus, etc. Topeka • • • • • • • 2 units Studio apartments Furnished All utilities paid On-site laundry Centrally located On bus route Pittsburg • Town house style • Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, laundry room, kitchen and living room • Safe business/ residential area • Owner is a local relator • Worry about current tenant’s progress Olathe • 2 units • Each unit has one bedroom with kitchen, living room and bathroom • House divided into four separated units • Centrally located • Accessible to parole office, grocery store and many businesses • Owner is a local attorney Kansas City . • 9 transitional housing beds • 4 studios • 3-1 bedroom units • 1-2 bedroom unit Questions? Panel Discussion: including Housing Specialists and former resident Adam Rhoades Questions? Kansas Department of Corrections Sarah Barnhart, [email protected] Katie Cannon-Miles, [email protected] Vickie Malle-LeFever, [email protected] Kelli Martinez, [email protected] Lori Ryan, [email protected] Valori Sanders, Valori.Sanders @doc.ks.gov
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