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Statistics on referrals and shelter placements from the Subway Safety Plan
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Council Member Brannan requests specific numbers on how many people were helped through the Subway Safety Plan. Commissioner Park provides the following statistics for FY '24:
- 13,578 referrals to services
- 3,614 shelter placements
• The council member seeks clarification on what constitutes a 'referral' • The commissioner confirms that referrals represent individuals they've engaged with and referred to services
Justin L. Brannan
0:50:31
And how many people did we through the subway safety plan, how many people did we get off the subway into housing or into shelter last year?
Molly Wasow Park
0:50:44
Hold on, council member.
0:50:45
Let me pull that.
Calvin Michael
0:50:46
Okay.
Molly Wasow Park
0:50:50
Jump in if you get it first.
Justin L. Brannan
0:50:54
Okay.
0:50:55
I'm gonna go to Tiffany next.
Patricia Wong
0:51:01
Sorry.
Molly Wasow Park
0:51:08
So FY '24 in terms of ref for referrals to services, it was 13,500 and 70 eight.
Stephanie Mansfield
0:51:19
I do not have the actual.
Molly Wasow Park
0:51:27
And in terms of shelter placements it was 3,614.
Justin L. Brannan
0:51:36
So we the 13,500 and 78, what do we call that?
0:51:43
Those are folks that we touched, folks we referred?
0:51:45
What?
Molly Wasow Park
0:51:46
Referrals, yeah.
Justin L. Brannan
0:51:47
Okay.
0:51:48
And what was the placement number again?
Molly Wasow Park
0:51:51
3614.