Exeter Homeless Partnership (EHP) is a partnership of local organizations working together to prevent and end homelessness in Exeter. The partnership was formed in 2005 and has since helped over 1,000 people off the streets and into stable housing.
EHP works with people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness to provide them with the support they need to get back on their feet. This support can include:
- Housing: EHP helps people find and secure permanent housing.
- Financial assistance: EHP can provide financial assistance to help people pay for rent, utilities, and other living expenses.
- Employment support: EHP can help people find and get jobs.
- Health care: EHP can help people access health care and mental health services.
- Substance abuse treatment: EHP can help people who are struggling with substance abuse get treatment.
- Other support: EHP can provide other support, such as help with transportation, childcare, and legal services.
EHP is committed to ending homelessness in Exeter. The partnership believes that everyone deserves a safe and stable place to live. EHP is working to create a community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Here are some of the things that EHP has accomplished in recent years:
- In 2021, EHP helped over 200 people off the streets and into stable housing.
- EHP has helped to reduce the number of people sleeping rough in Exeter by 50% since 2015.
- EHP has helped to increase the number of people who are employed after leaving homelessness by 20%.
- EHP has helped to improve the health and well-being of people who are homeless by 15%.
EHP is a vital resource for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. The partnership is working to create a community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
If you are interested in getting involved with EHP, there are a few things you can do:
- Donate to EHP. Your donation will help EHP provide support to people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
- Volunteer with EHP. There are many ways to volunteer with EHP, such as helping out at the EHP drop-in center or providing support to people who are homeless.
- Advocate for EHP. Let your elected officials know that you support EHP's work to end homelessness in Exeter.
Together, we can end homelessness in Exeter.
