Homeless Management Information System
(HMIS)

“A Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) is a local information technology system used to collect client-level data and data on the provision of housing and services to homeless individuals and families and persons at risk of homelessness. Each Continuum of Care is responsible for selecting an HMIS software solution that complies with HUD's data collection, management, and reporting standards.” - United States Department of Housing and Urban Development

Mendocino County Department of Social Services is the current HMIS Lead Agency for Mendocino County Homeless Services Continuum of Care.


hmis documents


HMIS Policy and Procedure Manual

HMIS End User Confidentiality agreement

Shelter & CES Entries within 72 hours Report Guide

HMIS Partner Agency Participation, Privacy, and Data Sharing Agreement

New HMIS Project Setup
Request Form

HMIS Prior Living Situations and Exit Destinations


HMIS Privacy
Notice

HMIS Client INFORMED
CONSENT and ROI

cOLLECTING rACE, eTHNICY, AND gENDER


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Community Services hmis

(Formerly Servicepoint)

Live Data login

CoC approved HMIS software

Password Reset

Quick guide on resetting HMIS login

Rapid rehousing in hmis

Slides from Rapid Re-Housing training focused on HMIS Data.

user guide

PowerPoint presentation on basic HMIS use.

Tracking Household Changes

WellSky Presentation on Households for HMIS

Training Site Login

Training site

Data Completeness Report Card

Using the Data Completeness Report Card to identify and correct incomplete data