SHCLA · Interactive Toolkit
A set of interactive explorers and visual narratives that show who The Union serves, the neighborhood it sits in, and how the SHCLA model differs from the system it replaces. Each opens in your browser, no download needed.
Prepared by Outreach by Design for the Supportive Housing Community Land Alliance
Two ways into the theory of change: a side-by-side of the conventional system against the SHCLA model, and the same story told through one resident's path.
An interactive comparison of how the conventional system fails adults with serious mental illness, and how the SHCLA model is structured to hold.
OpenA walk-through of the model through one resident’s journey, showing where the common system breaks down and where SHCLA changes the outcome.
OpenAggregate data on the adults SHCLA is built for: the human story behind the numbers, their health profile from the California Health Interview Survey, and their path through Alameda County’s homelessness system.
A visual narrative built from Alameda County’s HMIS records: nearly 55,000 adults across three years, the racial inequity and mental illness behind the totals, and why permanent supportive housing is mental health housing.
OpenExplore California Health Interview Survey indicators for Alameda County, the health and need profile of the population the model is designed for.
OpenFilter the adult homelessness population in Alameda County’s HMIS records by program, time, and project type, on your own terms.
OpenA guided read of who moves through Alameda County’s homelessness system, with a flow diagram of where people enter and go.
OpenMap-based tools for the question of where supportive housing belongs: what makes a neighborhood a good home, and how need and opportunity vary across Oakland block group by block group.
A map-based story of what makes a neighborhood a good home for The Union, transit, services, institutions, and everyday life within reach.
OpenA block-group map of community need across Oakland, for siting and context.
OpenCompare Oakland neighborhoods block group by block group across the indicators that shape opportunity.
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