Media Gallery
how supportive housing works
Making a Difference – 11.08.10
InterviewsInterview on Making a Difference Radio with Dr. Piedad Garcia of San Diego County Behavioral Health Services.
Making a Difference – 02.22.11
InterviewsInterview on Making a Difference Radio with Dr. Piedad Garcia of San Diego County Behavioral Health Services, Dr. Troy Boyle of Community Research Foundation, and Daniel, a client of supportive housing.
Making a Difference – 05.09.11
InterviewsInterview on Making a Difference Radio with Dr. Laura Otis-Miles of Mental Health Systems, Inc.
Making a Difference – 06.20.11
InterviewsInterview on Making a Difference Radio with April Joy Galka of Heritage Clinic.
Making a Difference – 07.18.11
InterviewsInterview on Making a Difference Radio with Dr. Troy Boyle of Community Research Foundation.
Making a Difference – 08.08.11
InterviewsInterview on Making a Difference Radio with Richard Bradway of Mental Health Systems, Inc.
Making a Difference – 09.12.11
InterviewsInterview on Making a Difference Radio with Dr. Laura Otis-Miles of Mental Health Systems, Inc.
Interview with Telemundo – 03.23.2011
InterviewsDr. Piedad Garcia of San Diego County Behavioral Health Services explains the importance of supportive housing in her Telemundo interview.
This interview is not currently available in English.
Interview with Telemundo – 03.21.2011
InterviewsDr. Piedad Garcia of San Diego County Behavioral Health Services explains the “Housing Matters” campaign in her Telemundo interview.
This interview is not currently available in English.
Notification Mailer
Collateral MaterialsThis is a sample template for a notification mailer that can be distributed to community members to educate them on supportive housing and to alert them to community meetings regarding proposed supportive housing units in their neighborhood.
Housing Matters PSA – “Signs” – Woman
PSAsFor homeless San Diegans suffering from mental illness, Housing Matters! Home is where recovery begins.
Housing Matters PSA – “Signs” – Man
PSAsSupportive housing gave me hope. Now I know my life isn’t over, it’s just beginning.
Housing Matters PSA – “My Story” – Woman
PSAsSupportive housing gave me hope. Now I have a job and a place to call my own. I have a home.
Housing Matters PSA – “My Story” – Man
PSAsSupportive housing gave me hope. Now I know my life isn’t over, it’s just beginning.
Sean
Client/Advocate StoriesSupportive housing gives homeless persons with psychiatric disabilities hope. It gave Sean a stable home and the services he needs to live a productive life. Housing Matters to all of us. It is the first step to recovery for homeless persons with mental health challenges.
Home is Where Recovery Begins
What is Supportive Housing?See how supportive housing (affordable housing with social services) helps chronically homeless individuals with mental illness lead productive lives.
Supportive Housing Matters
What is Supportive Housing?Supportive Housing is for people who are either homeless or at high risk of becoming homeless and who are living with mental illness. They are our brothers, sisters, parents, sons and daughters.
Supportive Housing Matters (Full-Length)
What is Supportive Housing?Watch the full length video.
Dr. Garcia
Client/Advocate StoriesSupportive housing gives individuals an opportunity to be successful in the community, to be successful in their own lives. It’s a ‘whatever it takes’ approach.
Michael
Client/Advocate StoriesWrap around services are key component to supportive housing. Michael from Heritage Clinic provides services to the older adult community in San Diego county.
Marion
Client/Advocate StoriesIt’s a peace of mind to know that you have a door you can lock. Supportive housing works, and it helps individuals regain stability in their lives.
Brandi
Client/Advocate StoriesHomelessness seems to be quite common for individuals with severe mental illness. Brandi, program manager for NAMI San Diego has seen the positive impacts of supportive housing.
Alex
Client/Advocate StoriesA stable home with social and mental health services result in a 70% increase in recovery. Housing Matters! Alex is in school and building stronger relationships with her family and friends.