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Self Sufficiency Program (SSP)


           A one to five year program that provides housing assistance and support services to   100%
           low-income parents who are in school to increase their earning power and become
           financially self-sufficient. Between 2016-17, 66 families participated in the program,   were
           (77 adults and 99 children).                                                    at-risk or

                                                                                           homeless

                                                                                           when they
                                                                                           came

                                                                                           into the

                                                                                           program
                                                                                           &

                                                                                           100%
                                                                                           were

                                                                                           housed
            57%           64%          86%           93%          100%         100%
                                                                                           post
                                                                                           graduation
           increased    decreased     reported      increased    completed     had bank
           their        their debt    better money   their       their         accounts
           savings      upon          management    monthly      educational   (many for
                        graduating    skills        income       goal or are   the first
                                                                 continuing on  time)

                                       AMONG GRADUATES
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