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R I VERS I DE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLI C SOC I AL SERV I CES In-Home Supportive Services Spotlights

CRISIS RESPONSE AND INTERVENTION SERVICES (CRIS) TEAM IS AN ONGOING PROGRAM to eliminate senior and dependent adult homelessness. CRIS debuted in late 2018 with one supervisor and five social services practitioners. Today, CRIS has grown to six supervisors and more than 30 staff. The goal of CRIS is to permanently house homeless APS clients by collaborating on solutions with community and county partners while keeping the client in the center of the decision making. In 2023 the CRIS team permanently housed over 200 seniors and dependent adults. Crisis Response and Intervention Services (CRIS) Team Houses Vulnerable Adults

The CRIS teams partners to find solutions for senior and dependent adult housing needs.

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Annual Report 2022/2023