Resources
Housing Organizations 
California Department of Mental Health – Mental Health Services Act – Housing
MHSA Housing Program.
EveryOne Home
A housing and services system that partners with consumers, families and
advocates.
Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH)
SAMHSA - National Resource and Training Center on Homelessness and Mental Illness
Housing and Urban Development - Homeless Programs
Legal
East Bay Community Law
Center
(510) 548-4040
Provides eviction prevention and tenant rights assistance.
Eviction Defense Center, A Non-Profit
Law Corporation (510) 452-4541
Provides legal services to prevent evictions.
Protection and
Advocacy, Inc. (800) 776-5746
Services include legal consultation and advocacy for people with
disabilities and advocacy related to licensed residential facilities.
California Department of Consumer Affairs
Provides publications for landlords and tenants related to California law.
Training
Supportive Housing Training Series
U.S. Department of Housing and
Urban Development has developed training classes for people who want
to improve his or her skills in supportive housing development, operation
and services.
Projects for Assistance in Transition from
Homelessness (PATH) Technical Assistance Trainings
Administered by the
Center for Mental
Health Services (SAMHSA), PATH offers resources on helping people
with serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders, who are homeless
or in danger of becoming homeless
References
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Transforming Housing for People with Psychiatric Disabilities Report
(SAMHSA)
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The Applicability of Housing First Models to Homeless Persons with
Serious Mental Illness (HUD)
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