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GUEST FOCUS GROUP RESPONSES

Group 1 (Three Women)

How long have you been using the services provided by Have you ever been a member of the U.S. military?
the LTHC?
● No
● Two years on and off
Have you ever told others about the services that LTHC
How have your experiences at the LTHC been so far? provides in hopes that they also begin using their ser-
vices?
● LTHC has been helpful – one respondent even
met her husband here. ● It is common to spread knowledge about LTHC
through word of mouth.
What would you do to improve your experiences at the
LTHC? ● Told others about it and they used it and enjoyed
it
● LTHC is doing what they can do
Do you feel that others who are facing housing insecuri-
● The experience has been good so far ties know about the services the LTHC offers? Why do

What has been the most helpful service you have used at you believe they know/ do not know about those ser-
the LTHC? vices?

● The food is the best service and is very helpful. ● They may know about it, but may not use it due
to stigma of homelessness.
● Shelter keeps respondents out of bad weather.
● Not using because they are scared or pride gets
Where did you hear about the services provided by the in the way
LTHC? Describe how you began using the services pro-
vided by the LTHC. Are there others in this community that are facing hous-
ing insecurities that you believe would not benefit from
● Not sure the LTHC services?
● From husband ● No. Everyone can benefit.

● Advertisements Is there anything we are forgetting to ask that you would

What could the LTHC do to help reach out to more in- like to tell us about the LTHC and the services they offer?
dividuals in the community who may need housing assis- ● No
tance?

● Could use more advertisements like fliers, radio,
YouTube

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