Morningside Shelter will hold its fourth annual Hike for the Homeless fundraiser on Saturday, October 4 (rain date, October 5), on Mount Wantastiquet in Hinsdale, NH. There will be two start times, 10am and 12:30pm, each beginning at the Mountain Road trailhead in Hinsdale (an immediate left after the second bridge on Route 119 when …
The 2014 Year End Report for the Emergency Solutions Grant program is now available. Vermont’s Emergency Solutions Grants program, administered by the Vermont State Office of Economic Opportunity, provides a blend of state and federal (HUD) funding to support operations, staffing and homelessness prevention and re-housing assistance at approximately 40 non-profit emergency shelter, transitional housing …
The Coalition’s monthly meeting, and joint meeting with the Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition (VAHC), as well as the VAHC’s annual meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 16 from 9:30AM – 2:00PM at the Baptist Fellowship Church in Randolph. This being an election year, we have invited the two major party gubernatorial candidates to speak. …
Join the United Way of Chittenden County for community meeting featuring speaker Linda Kaufman of Community Solutions 100,000 Homes Campaign. This meeting will take place on Monday, September 15th from 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM at Contois Auditorium in Burlington City Hall. Linda is nationally known for her work with the 100,000 Homes Campaign and …
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) announced this week that the annual Point-in-Time Count conducted in January 2014 shows a decline of homeless veterans by 33 percent since 2010. This includes a nearly 40 percent drop in the number of …
The Vermont State Housing Authority (VSHA) will be accepting completed applications (about 10 total) between Monday, October 13th through Wednesday, November 12th for the HUD Shelter+Care Statewide homeless grant that covers all counties in Vermont, except Chittenden. At minimum, the head of household must meet the HUD definition of CHRONICALLY HOMELESS; additional priority will be …
