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One year of transitional housing: what stability actually requires
By Terrence Woods ·

Keys are the beginning. Case management, documents, and income planning are what keep a household housed.
The photograph everyone loves is the one with the keys. The work that matters happens in the ninety days after.
Case managers help households replace lost documents, apply for benefits they already qualify for, and build a realistic monthly budget.
Our goal is not a shelter bed. It is a lease with a household's name on it.
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