Orientation to CoC

CoC Orientation Materials

The Central Sierra Continuum of Care (CSCoC) serves as the Continuum of Care (CoC) for the counties of Amador, Calaveras, Marpoisa and Tuolumne in California's Central Sierra foothill region. CSCoC seeks to prevent, reduce, and end homelessness through effective and coordinated community-wide efforts and services.

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Purpose: To coordinate and plan services and initiatives surrounding homelessness, ensuring that knowledge is shared, relationships are built, and common goals are reached. The CoC is also responsible for obtaining federal funding for local programs. 

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Structure: A board consisting of various leaders of homeless service providers oversees CSCoC. General meetings are held monthly. See meeting schedule here. All are welcome.​

Helpful Videos

Introduction to Continnum of Care from HUD

An overview of the process of establishing a Continuum of Care (CoC), the broad planning group for all of HUD's homeless assistance programs.

An overview of rapid re-housing, including the differences between rapid re-housing, temporary housing and permanent supportive housing.