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Free N95 Masks
Free N95 masks are arriving at pharmacies and grocery stores. Each person is allowed three masks while the supplies last. They will be available locally at the following retail establishments: Costco, Walgreens, CVS, Rite Aid, Tops, Wegmans, Price Chopper, ShopRite and Walmart (including Sam’s Club). An additional supply of masks will be distributed to community…
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URMC Youth Advisory Board
This is a great opportunity for Latino/a/e young adults. URMC is looking for participants ages 18-25 to be a part of an advisory board for a study they are conducting. There is a flyer attached with some additional information to post and hand out to households. If you or someone you know is interested, please…
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New Training – Improve Outcomes for BIPOC Populations
FLPPS and Partners in Community Development (PICD) are partnering to offer health and human service professionals training to better serve marginalized populations from ethnically diverse backgrounds. The trainings that will be offered are designed to address health care disparities, improve patient provider relationships, promote culturally responsive care and highlight social determinants of health from the…
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Point in Time Volunteers needed!
Once again, we are requesting volunteers for the annual Point in Time (PIT) count. If you want to volunteer for one 6 hour shift on the night of the count, we offer online training for the Point in Time. This year the training will be exclusively online as a self-paced training class. Email Tim Wildman…
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Partners Ending Homelessness – Annual Board Meeting
Partners Ending Homelessness Annual Board Meeting is being held on Tuesday January 11th from 12Noon – 1PM via Zoom. We wish it could be held in person, but would love to have you join us virtually to give the community an update on the 2021 activities of PEH and our partners. Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85011303363?pwd=RE5RT1AzNkVVOTRTMjBSWWlDQWVxUT09…
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Updates on Moratoriums and Available Assistance
The NYS utility moratorium expired in December 2021; the residential foreclosure and NYS eviction moratorium expires January 15, 2022. County and state rental relief funds for the lowest income tenants have been depleted, although there are still resources for moderate income tenants and lower income homeowners. Additionally, some utility assistance is available. We will provide…
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WE NEED YOUR INPUT!! HOME ARP Funding Survey
Approximately $13 million of HOME ARP funding has been allocated to Monroe County and the City of Rochester for four primary activities: Development and Support of Affordable Housing, Tenant-Based Rental Assistance, Supportive Services and Acquisition and Development of Non-congregate Shelter. The City, County and PEH are soliciting input from the community to help determine where…