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Blue Ridge Area Coalition for the Homeless (BRACH)

aims to make homelessness rare, brief, and nonrecurring.

At BRACH, we collaborate with communities to help individuals and families achieve housing stability, financial health, and improved quality of life.

 

BRACH serves as the:

  • Continuum of Care Lead Agency

  • Collaborative Applicant

  • Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) Lead

for the VA-504 Continuum of Care, which includes the City of Charlottesville and Counties of Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, and Nelson.

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Homelessness by the Numbers
August 2026

264

On By-Name List

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up from 215 in July 2026

19

Veterans experiencing homelessness​

up from 17 in July 2026

49

Chronically homeless persons

up from 37 in July 2026

16

Youth Under 25

up from 14 in July 2026

 

Blue Ridge Area Coalition for the Homeless

P.O. Box 34

Charlottesville, VA  22902

​BRACH is a non-profit, 501(c)(3).

Tax ID: 26-4577927

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