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Although families do return to shelters in New York, he said that was largely because of bureaucratic errors, not the deep psychiatric problems that many single people have.
"Despite the Mayor's Homeless Program, Many Return to Shelters, Critics Say" (news article, Dec. 9) says homeless families in the city's Work Advantage program are returning to shelters in droves.
Only 5% return to shelters.
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As such, rapid rehousing's quick ushering to the exit door has often resulted in the eventual return to shelter.
From a security perspective, the war with the PKK, a Kurdish terror group, and the nasty consequences of the chaos in Syria have reminded many voters to return to shelter rather than navigating the stormy water.
But two things happened: families who were not equipped to maintain a stable housing situation began to bounce back into shelter (the return to shelter rate climbed to 60%) and instead of going down, the city's shelter census actually increased.
Becoming lost and unable to return to shelter is a real possibility.
That was when homeless families started returning to shelters at an accelerating rate and at great expense.
Department officials would not respond publicly to estimates by advocacy groups showing far greater numbers of Advantage families returning to shelters.
The city has praised the program as an example of nimble social policy, saying that only about 6 percent of families returned to shelters when they left the program.
Despite the economic downturn, the Department of Homeless Services said the number of families returning to shelters was small — about 200, or 6 percent, of the 3,400 families who have completed the Advantage program.
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