Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO PREVENT AND END HOMELESSNESS IN GREATER AUSTIN.
THE BEST SINGLE SOURCE PLUS COLLABORATIVE (BBS+), CONSISTING OF 12 AGENCIES, PROVIDES INDIVIDUALS/FAMILIES IN AUSTIN/TRAVIS COUNTY WITH COMPREHENSIVE HOUSING STABILITY RESOURCES (CASE MANAGEMENT AND BASIC NEEDS SERVICES). BSS+ ENSURES THAT CLIENTS HAVE ACCESS TO BASIC NECESSITIES - STARTING WITH HOUSING - AND EXTENDING TO FOOD, CLOTHING, PHYSICAL/MENTAL HEALTH CARE, AND OTHER SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT AND BASIC NEEDS SERVICES (RENT, MORTGAGE, UTILITY ASSISTANCE AND HOUSING SUPPORTS) FOR HOUSEHOLDS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS (RAPID REHOUSING) AND HOUSED CLIENTS WHO ARE EXPERIENCING A HOUSING CRISIS (HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION). PARTICIPATING AGENCIES INCLUDE: AIDS SERVICES OF AUSTIN, ANY BABY CAN, CARITAS OF AUSTIN, CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF CENTRAL TEXAS, FAMILY ELDERCARE, FOUNDATION FOR THE HOMELESS, FRONT STEPS, GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF CENTRAL TEXAS, LIFEWORKS, MEALS ON WHEELS, SAFE PLACE, AND SALVATION ARMY.
THE SUPPORTIVE HOUSING PROGRAM IS AN EVIDENCE-BASED, PROVEN SOLUTION TO ENDING HOMELESSNESS FOR THOSE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED CHRONIC HOMELESSNESS. THIS INTERVENTION COMBINES AFFORDABLE HOUSING ASSISTANCE WITH INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT AND IS DESIGNED TO BUILD INDEPENDENT LIVING AND PROMOTE GENERAL WELL-BEING. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES 133 UNITS OF HOUSING TO INDIVIDUALS, MANY OF WHOM HAVE NOT HAD A PLACE TO CALL HOME FOR MANY YEARS. THE POPULATION SERVED ARE THOSE WHO ARE CONSIDERED TO HAVE THE HIGHEST VULNERABILITY IN THE COMMUNITY- AS PER A COMMUNITY-WIDE, STANDARDIZED INITIAL COORDINATED ASSESSMENT- AND WHO OFTEN HAVE CO-OCCURRING PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS.
THE SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES PROGRAM WORKS TO RAPIDLY REHOUSE VETERAN HOUSEHOLDS EXPERIENCING LITERAL HOMELESSNESS AND STABILIZE VETERAN HOUSEHOLDS THAT ARE AT IMMINENT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS IN THE GREATER AUSTIN AREA. CARITAS SSVF PROVIDES CRITICAL TIME INTERVENTION CASE MANAGEMENT WITH AN EMPHASIS ON TRAUMA INFORMED CARE. CLIENTS BEGIN CASE MANAGEMENT IMMEDIATELY UNDER A HOUSING FIRST (HF), RAPID REHOUSING (RRH) MODEL. VETERAN SPECIALISTS CREATE INDIVIDUALIZED PLANS FOR EACH HOUSEHOLD THAT PRESCRIBE THE FOLLOWING SERVICES, AFTER INITIAL ASSESSMENT: LANDLORD ENGAGEMENT AND NEGOTIATION, HOUSING LOCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND VOCATIONAL SUPPORT, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND PLANNING, ACCESS TO HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, AND REFERRAL FOR LEGAL ASSISTANCE.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Jo Kathryn Quinn | PRESIDENT & CEO | 40 | $127,467 |
| Charles Rainey | CFO UNTIL 04/02/19 | 40 | $25,583 |
| Dan Sannes | CFO UNTIL 8/26/19 | 40 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Perch | CFO | 40 | $0 |
| Mike Haggerty | BOARD MEMBER EMERITUS | 1 | $0 |
| Raquel Valdez Sanchez | BOARD MEMEBER | 1 | $0 |
| Ramesh Swaminathan | BOARD MEMEBER | 1 | $0 |
| Monica Guzman | BOARD MEMEBER | 1 | $0 |
| Emily Blair | BOARD MEMEBER | 1 | $0 |
| Felicia Mason-Edwards | BOARD MEMEBER | 1 | $0 |
| Melissa Ayala | BOARD MEMEBER | 1 | $0 |
| Anselmo Unite | BOARD MEMEBER | 1 | $0 |
| Tracy Snodgrass | VICE CHAIR, FINANCE & MONITORING | 1 | $0 |
| Monica Crowley | VICE CHAIR, BOARD GOVERNANCE | 1 | $0 |
| Lori Freedman | CHAIR, RESOURCE COMMITTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Erik Dithmer | CHAIR, FINANCE & MONITORING COMMITTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Larry Graham | CHAIR, BOARD GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE | 1 | $0 |
| John Brindley | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| John Lavorato | IMMEDIATE PAST BOARD CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Troy West | BOARD CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Data for this page was sourced from XML published by IRS (
public 990 form dataset) from:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/irs-form-990/202012249349301306_public.xml