Here’s what a coordinated system looks like
Like the Hampden County CoC, Arlington, VA is a Zero 2016 Community. But Arlington is ahead of us, because they participated in the 100,000 Homes campaign. The Washington Post describes […]
Zero 2016: Adding Registry Week to the Point-in-Time Count
A key recommendation from the Zero 2016 campaign is that CoCs conduct a registry week, and they recommend combining it with the Point-in-time (PIT) Count. While registry is a component of the Zero […]
Study to be Presented on Amherst Seasonal Homeless Shelter: 12/9, 7 pm
Present, Past, and Future of the Amherst Seasonal Homeless Shelter: A Preliminary Report of the Amherst Housing and Sheltering Committee Tuesday, December 9, 7 PM Town Room in Town Hall […]
Presentation: Harm Reduction and Housing First
At the Networks’ October 16 Housing First training, we were fortunate to have Dr. Wayne Centrone, from the Center for Social Innovation and the t3 Institute, give a presentation on […]
Successful Housing First training
Thank you to all organizers, presenters and attendees at our Housing First training on October 16. We heard great stuff about our local successes, advice for improving our work, and inspiration […]
USICH on the FY2014 COC Competition
The USICH has released its own guidance on the FY201 CoC NOFA competition on its blog. (Which is a great resource–if you have not already, consider subscribing!) The summary is […]
One in Four Convening: Best/Next Practices for Serving Unaccompanied Homeless Women
One in Four Convening UNACCOMPANIED HOMELESS WOMEN A BEST/NEXT PRACTICES CONVENING ON RESEARCH, POLICY, PRACTICE, AND RESOURCES Inaugural Convening of Programs that Serve Unaccompanied Women Thursday, October 23, 2014 – […]
Zero: 2016 – What does zero look like?
The Hampden County CoC will be deciding on September 19 if we will be part of the Zero: 2016 campaign. The Zero: 2016 campaign is the national initiative to meet […]