Resource: Housing's Critical Connection to Child Welfare

This two-part podcast series explores how the San Francisco Human Services Agency partnered with the San Francisco Housing Authority and the Homeless Prenatal Program to help families obtain vouchers and locate affordable housing in the Bay Area. Episode focus areas include: 

  • Part 1 - This episode demonstrates how child welfare and housing specialists partner to identify families, support their case plan, navigate the housing system, obtain Family Unification Program vouchers, and work with landlords.  

  • Part 2 - This episode shares lessons learned and discusses critical elements needed to develop strong working relationships with local housing authorities, bring all partners together to make decisions, and continuously improve the collaboration’s efforts and results.