Using Data to Predict Family Homelessness
Interesting article on Co.Exist: Facing a Homelessness Crisis, New York City Pinpoints Vulnerable Families by Mining Eviction Filings. Among homeless families, about one in three first enter the shelter system […]
Youth Count
So many of you participated in our first-ever youth count! We’ll be collecting surveys this week and sending them on to the data input and analysis folks. We’re looking forward […]
Hartford Launches Universal Housing Application
It’s reported today that the Greater Hartford area has launched a Universal Housing Application. From the Hartford Courant article: Twenty-one housing programs across 10 different agencies are currently participating. In addition, […]
HUD report on decline in US Homelessness since 2010
Please see below for HUD’s press release regarding a decline in U.S. Homelessness since 2010. Thanks to Lauren Voyer of HAPHousing for pulling out these key findings for quick review: […]
United Way of Pioneer Valley Releases Community Impact Basic Needs RFP
Community Impact Basic Needs Grant Program United Way of Pioneer Valley (UWPV) is releasing a Request for Proposals for its Community Impact Basic Needs Grant program. Letter of Intent […]
Correction on EFSP funding blog post
In yesterday’s blog post regarding EFPS funding through United Way of Hampshire County, I mistakenly introduced the post as coming from United Way of Pioneer Valley. My apologies! If you […]
SAMHSA Community Consortium Meeting Minutes – 5/21/12
Community Consortium Meeting – May 21, 2012 In attendance: Brian Bickford, CHL, Steve Como, Soldier On, Tracey Greenfield, BHN, Robert Guerino, Mass Health, Jay Levy, Eliot CHS-Homeless Services, Andrea Miller, […]
Unaccompanied Youth Meeting Minutes – 5/17; Next meeting 6/12
Please see below the minutes of our meeting last Thursday, May 17. For our next meeting, we agreed to invite other programs to share information with us about their innovations […]