Program Self Assessment Tool for Homeless Shelters

SH/HIP has developed a program self-assessment tool for homeless service providers.We encourage staff in homeless shelters to use this tool to:

• Review what is in place and what is not
• List other efforts that can be made to strengthen your existing program. 

The self-assessment is like an inventory of activities that homeless services can undertake to integrate HIV/AIDS services. Providers complete it like a checklist. Once completed, the checklist gives providers an opportunity to recognize those activities they have already put into place, and identify other activities they can consider implementing.

The self-assessment tool is divided by these categories of activity: