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GUEST FOCUS GROUP RESPONSES

Is there anything we are forgetting to ask that you would
like to tell us about the LTHC and the services they offer?

● LTHC is a great opportunity available to help peo-
ple. It’s a great service to the public for things that
happen out of their control, like rent increases
which can cause homelessness. Their case man-
ager Tammy and the locker system are a blessing.
Everything in Lafayette is closer than Indy and
easier to get to.

Group 5 (Two Men)

How long have you been using the services pro- What has been the most helpful service you have
vided by the LTHC? used at the LTHC?

● 15 years ● Spent time at the Mental Health associ-
ation before and it was a bad place that
● First day
treated him horribly. LTHC is a good
How have your experiences at the LTHC been place to stay and keep out of the weather
so far? and trouble.

● “Raggedy, up the wall, kicking myself” ● Availability

● Good encounters so far with staff Where did you hear about the services provided
by the LTHC? Describe how you began using the
What would you do to improve your experiences services provided by the LTHC.
at the LTHC?
● When day shelter closed LTHC came
● Filled out social security, has problems available 5 to 10 years ago. He heard about
with housing discrimination
it through word of mouth and began stay-
● Has not used many services but want help ing with them when it was in a different
with finding jobs and housing location
● Found LTHC through personal research
online. Chose LTHC because it was the
most suitable because it wasn’t divided
into males and females and they accepted
his application.

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