Specifications include, but are not limited to: - Operate a physical location where day access for homeless individuals (must be located in Eugene), households with children (one location must be in Eugene and one must be in Springfield), or youth will be provided, with hours of operation 5 days a week, for at least 40 hours (including at least some weekend/evening hours). - Provide access on a drop-in basis to essential services which meet basic needs including but not limited to: laundry, showers, meals and/or food boxes, clothing, hygiene supplies, transportation assistance, mail service, ID/birth certificates, daytime warming center, and storage. - Conduct problem-solving conversations and/or coordinate with diversion/rapid resolution services to connect the household to other suitable options outside of the homeless service system. - Provide access to the Coordinated Entry System (CES) for Lane County, including acting as Front Door Assessor for population served, attempting assessments for 100% of eligible households presenting for access. Front Door Assessments should be available at times sufficient to meet the level of need. • Provide directly or facilitate through warm hand-offs: • Connection to mainstream benefits such as SNAP, WIC, TANF, OHP, Veterans services, etc. • Connect individuals and households to other services and community supports such as substance use treatment, mental, physical, or behavioral health services, childcare, employment or education, etc. as needed • SOAR certified staff to begin/continue application for SSI/SSDI as appropriate • Motel vouchers where appropriate for inclement weather Facilitate referral and warm hand offs to the following services: • Connect individuals and households to housing resources in the community, including emergency shelter, alternative shelter, and/or other short-term housing options. • Emergency services, in this instance, include crisis housing, drop-in centers, and emergency services available for survivors of domestic violence, human trafficking, and sexual assault • If a participant accesses an Access Center that serves a population or population(s) other than that of the participant’s household composition (e.g. a family accesses an Access Center for Adults), Contractor must provide a warm hand-off referral to the appropriate Access Center serving that population in Lane County.