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“Housing is health care”: Supportive living programs for homeless increasing in metro Denver

Region’s unhoused population still far exceeds supply of supportive housing units

John Alex, 50, who recently moved into the Solid Ground supportive housing program, at his apartment in Lakewood on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Alex said all of the furniture, including the bed, was ready for clients when they moved in. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
John Alex, 50, who recently moved into the Solid Ground supportive housing program, at his apartment in Lakewood on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Alex said all of the furniture, including the bed, was ready for clients when they moved in. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - MARCH 7:  Meg Wingerter - Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio.  (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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Exact services vary depending on the community each project targets, but supportive housing generally includes on-site case managers, often with some health care or job training classes available in the building.
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