Camp2Home

About This Project

Summary

Camp2Home Program The number of individuals experiencing homelessness in Modesto is increasing. This program provides a path to self-sufficiency for people trying to rebuild their lives out of homelessness through five different initiatives: outreach, shelter, robust job training, permanent employment, and permanent housing. The City of Modesto works with community partners to assist individuals experiencing homelessness navigate their pathway to permanent housing and workforce development.

Goals & Objectives

In 2018 the Modesto City Council declared a shelter crisis and worked towards the implementation of strategies to increase shelter capacity and reduce encampments in the community. This program provides a path to self-sufficiency for people trying to rebuild their lives out of homelessness.

Results & Impact

In 2023, a total of 164 people were served, 29 people found jobs, 41 people became housed, and 42 people attended job workshops towards self-sustainability.