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Bank Teller/Customer Service Training
6-week FREE training, starting on 9/9/24 – 10/17/24, 9am-2pm, Monday-Thursday, Bus passes available, Stipend available to those who successfully complete the training. https://letsendhomelessness.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/31/Bank-Teller-Training-.pdf
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“Uncharitable” A Discussion on the Community Impact of Philanthropy
The Association of Fundraising Professionals NY, Genesee Valley Chapter (AFP) is sponsoring an event on September 12, 2024 from 5PM – 7:30PM at the Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship located at 150 Sawgrass Drive. The event will include a viewing to the Ted Talk, “Uncharitable” followed by a panel discussion. Registration fees are $20…
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New Funding Opportunity – Vacant Rental Improvement Program
The Vacant Rental Improvement Program (V-RIP) is new funding that is now available through NYS Homes and Community Renewal that will provide funding for the rehabilitation of vacant rental units. A property must have five or less units and the landlord must agree to a 10 year term of affordability. Applications are being accepted from…
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20 Hour Homeless Certificate Training
A number of partners have come together to once again offer the FREE twenty (20) hour Certificate Program for people working in housing supportive settings and performing critical functions with persons who are homeless or experiencing significant housing transition. The certificate training is brought to you by the following partners:• Huther Doyle• Partners Ending Homelessness•…
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Network for VOC’s 2024 Stand Down.
United Way Donor Designation ID #1119 Donate Now <http://veteransoutreachcenter.org/ways-help/get-involved/> vocroc.org <http://veteransoutreachcenter.org/> If you’re a veteran in crisis or concerned about one, please call the Veterans Crisis Line at 988 and press 1 Nena Siverd Employment & Training Program Manager Veterans Outreach Center, Inc. 447 South Avenue Rochester, New York 14620 (585)295-7818 nena.siverd@vocroc.org <mailto:nena.siverd@vocroc.org>
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PCHO Annual Conference – Picking Up the Pieces: Undoing the Collateral Damage of Trauma
PCHO’s Annual Conference – Picking Up the Pieces: Undoing the Collateral Damage of Trauma will be held on Octobe 9th and 10th at the RIT Inn and Conference Center. The Keynote Speaker, Tonia Cain is renowned for her transformative work in trauma recovery. A diverse array of workshops, trainings and staff improvement activities will be…
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Community Forum On Homelessness in Rochester
St. Mary’s Church, MC Collaborative, REACH Advocacy and Other Community Organizations are having a community forum to discuss paths forward to effectively address homelessness in Rochester. The event is taking place at St. Mary’s Church in the Dugan Center on August 21 at 6:30PM. If you are interested in your program having a table at…
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New Funding Opportunity – CoCBuilds
HUD just released a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a new CoC program, CoCBuilds, that will provide capital funding for the development of new permanent, supportive housing (PSH) units. Please note that this is a completely separate funding stream from the HUD Continuum of Care Program; the CoC Program NOFO has also just been…
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SNAP Program – Double Up Food Bucks
The Double Up Food Bucks program is a state initiative where SNAP recipients receive a dollar for dollar match on purchases of fresh food up to $20 per day. The City of Rochester is contributing $880,000 which came from a pool of COVID relief funds which is funding a pilot that includes frozen produce to…
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Health Reach – Health Care for the Homeless Day
Health Reach is sponsoring the 2nd Annual Health Fair to celebrate the work being done in our community to suport and advocate for people experiencing homelessness. No registration or appointment is required. The event is free and open to those who are experiencing: homelessness, lack of insurance, limited income or have a substance abuse/addicition issue.…
