1. How we deal with homelessness
City of Gothenburg
How we deal with homelessness

2. Property Management Administration
How we deal with homelessness
April 17, 2012

3. The Property Management Administration is responsible for:
Long-term planning to ensure that everyone in Gothenburg has somewhere to live
Co-ordinating city initiatives for people in Gothenburg who are unable to find an apartment on their own
Finding homes for people in Gothenburg who have special residential needs
Acting as a sub-let landlord for people in Gothenburg who need this kind of help
Maintaining a co-ordinated picture of the apartments that the Municipal Authority rents out or owns
April 17, 2012

4. How the Property Management Administration deals with homelessness
Monitors the need for apartments among people with social and medical needs that give them priority
Assesses which individuals, for social or medical reasons, need to be given housing priority based on the applications for priority received from a city district / health service
Acquires dwellings and acts as a sub-let landlord for people in Gothenburg who need this kind of help
April 17, 2012

5. How the Property Management Administration deals with homelessness
Convenes a meeting of the management group that plans for the adequate provision of homes for people in Gothenburg with special residential needs
Arranges meetings and workshops to facilitate an exchange of know-how and experience with housing officers, property owners, the disruption service and others
Deals with the administration of an apartment register containing the apartments that the City Authority rents out or owns
April 17, 2012

6. The Social Welfare Resource Allocation Administration
How we deal with homelessness
April 17, 2012

7. The Social Welfare Resource Allocation Administration is responsible for:
Supporting the city districts in the social field by offering housing and through other initiatives
April 17, 2012

8. How the Social Welfare Resource Allocation Administration deals with homelessness
We track down homeless people, offer them a roof over their heads and present reasons for continuing initiatives that will lead to independent living
We offer around 1,000 places to live, which the city districts can purchase. The majority are small apartments
We work to improve the capacity of each individual to manage their living situation, enabling them to live as independently as possible
We run the Emergency Social Services Department, which is open 24 hours a day
We run Huldas hus, an activity centre for women who lack a permanent home
We support voluntary organisations that work with homelessness
April 17, 2012

9. City Management Office
How we deal with homelessness
April 17, 2012

10. The City Management Office is responsible for:
Providing the City Executive Board with current information on trends and developments related to homelessness
April 17, 2012

11. How the City Management Office deals with homelessness
Supports organisations in the city that are working to help people in Gothenburg who have specific housing requirements
Supports the establishment of a common approach to housing and social matters
Compiles statistics and provides a basis for estimating how many people in Gothenburg need help with housing
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12. How we deal with homelessness
City Districts
How we deal with homelessness
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13. The City Districts are responsible for
Ensuring that people in Gothenburg who need special support to find somewhere to live receive help from the city to find housing that works for them
April 17, 2012

14. How the City Districts deal with homelessness:
Provide assistance to find homes for people in Gothenburg who are unable to apply for and find a home on their own
Help people living in temporary accommodation to find a home of their own
Offer the help of a social worker who is specialised in housing matters
April 17, 2012

15. How the City Districts deal with homelessness:
Work actively to prevent evictions by implementing different initiatives via social services. There is a particular focus on families with children.
Co-operate with the Social Resource Allocation Administration to find homes for people in Gothenburg with addiction or psychosocial problems
Work in different groups across the city to find common solutions for people in Gothenburg who need special help to find a home
April 17, 2012

16. How we deal with homelessness
The Framtiden Group
How we deal with homelessness
April 17, 2012

17. The Framtiden Group is responsible for:
Owning, managing and building homes
Making homes available to all the people of Gothenburg
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18. How the Framtiden Group deals with homelessness:
Offers apartments to people in Gothenburg who have particular housing needs or who, for social or medical reasons, have been granted priority
Makes apartments available to voluntary organisations that offer accommodation for the homeless
April 17, 2012

19. How the Framtiden Group deals with homelessness:
Works in a housing and social group with representatives from Familjebostäder, Bostadsbolaget, Poseidon, Gårdstensbostäder, Hjällbobostaden and Störningsjouren
Member of the steering group for housing and social issues. The convenor is Boplats Göteborg AB
Member of a number of different working groups charged with the task of ensuring that there is housing for people in Gothenburg who have special needs, or who require help with their housing situation
April 17, 2012

20. The Procurement Company
How we deal with homelessness
April 17, 2012

21. The Procurement Company is responsible for:
Working with an expert contract group to specify particular housing needs within the city
Preparing documentation for the procurement of housing solutions based on the city’s needs
April 17, 2012

22. How the Procurement Company deals with homelessness:
Handles procurement and frame agreements for different forms of housing
Manages and monitors the frame agreements
Presents the agreements on the City Authority’s joint agreement portal, WINST, which should be used by, among others, the city’s social workers
April 17, 2012