CE Agency Start Up
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Agencies and programs participate in the Coordinated Entry System (CE) as access sites, assessors, navigators, and housing providers. All agencies that participate are required to complete and submit a Partner Agreement. Housing/service providers are required to also submit a program eligibility addendum. Assessors are required to complete training on the housing problem solving and CE assessment process.
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RolesAssessor Community agency-based staff position that is trained to provide Housing Problem Solving and to offer the CoC's standard CE assessment for all households experiencing homelessness. Assessors add households to the CE priority list and update information as necessary. Navigator CoC staff position that provides direct support to individuals who have been assessed into CE and have been prioritized for navigation assistance by the CE Committee in order to more quickly resolve housing crises. Housing Provider Housing program with dedicated units for people experiencing homelessness and fills openings in the program with households referred through CE. Housing Providers have agreements with the CoC to participate in CE. |
Participation Forms
All agencies participating in CE submit a CES Partner Agreement. Housing Providers must also submit a Program Eligibility Addendum for each participating housing program so that effective referrals can be made from the CE Priority List.
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Training
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Training is provided several times a month for partner agency staff involved in Coordinated Entry. Training is meant to orient new staff and support ongoing learning and improvement within the response system.
All training is provided virtually using Zoom or Microsoft Teams unless otherwise indicated. |
Coordinated Entry 101 Get to know the purposes and processes of Coordinated Entry. Great for new staff, refreshers, supervisors of staff that work with CE, and other community partners. Offered monthly on the first Wednesday at 9-10am. >> Register to attend |
