Month: July 2020

News

  • VOA Child Care and Pre-K Services Has Re-opened

    The Volunteers of America (VOA) Children’s Center has re-opened to help meet the need for child care now that parents/guardians are returning to work. The VOA is also enrolling children in our Pre-K programs. Follow link to flyers for more information! https://letsendhomelessness.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/31/0168_001.pdf

  • Sojourner Home – Transitional Housing Program Has Closed

    Sojourner Home has realigned and is partnering with the YWCA to continue is mission to serve women and families in crisis. As part of the realignment the transitional housing program located on Millbank Street has closed its doors. Any referrals you might have in the future should be directed to “211” or MCDSH Emergency Housing.…

  • 2020 Point in Time Report

    The 2020 Point in Time (PIT) Report has been submitted to HUD and is now available on the Partners Ending Homelessness website for your future reference. PIT Report

  • NYS Homes and Community Renewal – COVID Rent Relief Program

    The COVID Rent Relief Program assists low-income households experiencing an increase in their rent burden due to a loss of income during the COVID crisit by providing a one-time payment covering the increased rent burden for one to four months. The application process opened 7/16/2020 and will remain open for two weeks. See attached flyer…

  • Eviction Prevention Talking Points and Resources – Update

    Eviction Prevention Talking Points and Resources have been updated. we’re all in this together, and it’s critical that we encourage everyone (landlords, tenants & providers) to work within their rights & responsibilities to maximize housing security & quality for everyone. That means holding the folks (landlords AND tenants) who are acting in bad faith accountable,…

  • Housing Resource Matrix – Public Funding

    At the request of the County, CCSI and the United Way crafted a matrix of the various public funding resources for Housing Activities and Services. Matrix is attached. https://letsendhomelessness.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/31/final-Coordinated-Public-Funding-Resource-Matrix-6.7.20.pdf

  • Social Security Is Here To Help!

    Social Security remains committed to providing uninterrupted benefits and vital services the public relies on, especially during the current coronavirus pandemic. Social Security remains ready and able to help by phone or on-line with most Social Security matters. Attached is further contact information. https://letsendhomelessness.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/31/SS-Info.pdf

  • Census 2020: Current Response Rates

    A new tool available at RocHealthData allows mapping of tract-level participation rates from the current census, either for our local region or for any location in the United States. Data as of July 10th show many rural and urban tracts in our area have comparatively low participation rates. Please click the following link. (https://rochealthdata.org/2020/07/15/census-2020-current-response-rates-by-census-tract-now-available/) for…

  • Employment Opportunity at Partners Ending Homelessness

    Partners Ending Homelessness is hiring for a new postion, Manager of Compliance and Capacity Building. The primary responsibilities will be using data to provide both program and system level reports and to build the internal capacity of our organization so we are better able to address homelessness in our community. Follow the link to the…

  • US Census Mobilie Response Initiative

    The US Census Bureau is implementing new technology to increase the locations where people can complete their 2020 Census forms. US Census representatives will come to your location to provide additional information on becoming a Mobile Response Initiative site. Follow link for addtional information. To schedule an event contact: Jesus.Paesch@2020census.gov or call 716-861-1075. https://letsendhomelessness.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/31/Census-Article.docx

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