Vermont Coalition to End Homelessness
The Vermont Coalition to End Homelessness seeks to ensure that people living in Vermont have a safe, stable, affordable home, and — if homelessness does occur — it is brief, rare, and non-recurring and those experiencing homelessness are treated with dignity and respect.
Friends, The recent release of the “2015 Vermont Point-in-Time Annual Statewide Count of the Homeless” has elicited conflicting coverage in the media and left some confusion among advocates, policy makers and the general public as to what the numbers mean. The 2015 Count identifies as fully as possible those Vermonters on one night in January …
On a single night in January, 1,523 Vermonters were identified as homeless. The 2015 Point-In-Time Count, released today by the Vermont Coalition to End Homelessness and the Chittenden County Homeless Alliance, showed a small overall decrease in homelessness by 2.3% compared to the 2014 Point-in-Time Count. However, while Chittenden County saw a substantial decrease by …
A brief training guide for the 2015 Point-in-Time count, which will take place on January 27-28, is now available to download on our website here. The guide includes more detailed instructions on how and when to perform the PIT count as well as local contact information and resources. To access the 2015 PIT Count form …
On Wednesday January 14 from 12PM to 1PM there will be a training webinar for the 2015 VT Point-in-Time count where we will go over the updated form and PIT Count process. To register please go here: https://www4.gotomeeting.com/register/469028935. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. For the 2015 …
On December 17, 2014, from 3:30 to 4:30 PM EST, HUD will host a webinar on preparing for the 2015 Housing Inventory Count (HIC) and Point-in-Time (PIT) Count. The webinar will cover the 2015 Notice for Housing Inventory Count (HIC) and Point-in-Time (PIT) Data Collection for Continuum of Care (CoC) Program and Emergency Solutions Grant …
Last week the Vermont Coalition to End Homelessness and the Chittenden County Continuum of Care released the results of this year’s Point-in-Time Count of the state’s homeless population. The 2014 count found an over 9 percent increase in those homeless in Vermont compared to 2013. Here’s a round-up of some of the media coverage of …
