Evidence should be easy to inspect.
The figures on this site come from current Houston reporting, Haven for Hope’s published research, and H2HH planning materials.
Regional homelessness data
- Coalition for the Homeless: 2026 Point-in-Time Count and State of Homelessness findings
Source for 3,321 people counted, 2,051 sheltered, 1,270 unsheltered, 35,988 unique people served in 2025, 7,110 first-time entries, 2,135 households housed, and 85% two-year housing stability.
- Coalition for the Homeless: Get Help
Source for the 2-1-1 information and referral guidance shown throughout this site.
Model and outcome evidence
- A Blueprint for Hope: 15 Years of Community Impact and Outcomes
Source for the 2010–2024 study period, 52,108 people served, single-stay findings, retention measures, and program pathways.
- Evaluating 15 Years of Community Impact
Source for the published average cost per bed night, average stay length, cost per stay, and the summary of the $42-to-$1 cost-benefit estimate.
- Haven for Hope: Our Approach
Source for Haven’s person-centered, trauma-informed, recovery-oriented care model and stated core values.
- Cost-Benefit Analysis of Haven for Hope
Earlier published economic-impact study describing benefit categories and methodology. Cost-benefit estimates depend on assumptions and should not be read as a guaranteed financial return.
The Houston concept
- H2HH presentation, April 15, 2026
Source for the planned Gateway and Transformation Hub roles, the initial 1,100-bed program, the team’s professional perspective, and the mission to finance, acquire, and deliver facilities at scale.
- Haven Blueprint Summary for the H2HH Board, 2026
Board analysis of Haven’s campus, partner network, data backbone, operating principles, outcomes, cost-benefit findings, and Houston implications.
- Haven for Hope System Dissection and Strategic Diamond Mining, March 2026
H2HH working analyses used to distinguish the physical campus from the governance, data, partner, housing, and retention mechanisms that make the model work.
H2HH planning targets remain subject to property due diligence, program validation, partnership agreements, financing, design, permitting, and operating approvals. Haven for Hope results describe the San Antonio system and do not guarantee identical Houston outcomes.