City of Knoxville
Bill Haslam, Mayor
Knox County
Mike Ragsdale, Mayor

Monthly Archives: January 2008

TYP

Click here for a PDF of our Ten-Year Plan to End Chronic Homelessness

2008 COC Survey

Below you’ll find links to two documents.
Instructions
The first document is a PDF file.
It’s a detailed set of instructions for completing the survey that’s linked below. Please read through them carefully before you go to work on the survey.
Survey
The second document is an Excel spreadsheet.
This is the survey itself. After you have familiarized yourself with the [...]

Local chronic homelessness cost data

WBIR’s excellent story about Gary Waddell raised a question from a commenter at the WBIR site. I think the commenter wants to know how we know about the costs associated with chronic homelessness.
Good question. It’s very hard to nail down an airtight answer. This year, Dr. Roger Nooe will be refining the data below. [...]

WBIR highlights TYP success

“I’ve got a roof over my head and that means a great deal…I don’t get locked up. I don’t get arrested like I used to. I used to get arrested quite a bit for public intoxication…I don’t have the desire that I did have to go out and constantly drink to get inebriated so I [...]