Description
The County of Cumberland is seeking a qualified provider to operate a new Unhoused Support Center. The center will provide emergency shelter, non-congregate shelter, and supportive services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness. The provider will be responsible for designing, programming, constructing, and operating the center. The scope of work includes providing 24-hour emergency shelter, non-congregate shelter, and supportive services, as well as operating a shuttle service and coordinating with community partners. The provider must demonstrate experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness and must have a strong understanding of the needs of this population.
• The provider must be able to provide comprehensive services, including case management, housing navigation, and employment assistance.
• The provider must be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of the needs of individuals experiencing homelessness.
• The provider must be able to work with community partners to provide coordinated services.
• The provider must be able to demonstrate a commitment to providing culturally competent services.
• The provider must be able to demonstrate a commitment to providing trauma-informed care.