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County CDBG CARES NOFA – Second Allocation
Monroe County has received a second allocation of CDBG-CV funds from HUD in the amount of $2,705,056. Eligible projects are for the preparation, prevention and response to the coronavirus pandemic that principally benefit low-moderate income individuals who live in suburban Monroe County excluding the towns of Greece and Irondequoit. The Towns of Greece, Irondequoit and…
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Mandatory Coordinated Entry Training
There will be a mandatory Coordinated Entry training via Zoom on Wednesday, February 24 from 2-3:30 PM. • Do you serve, in any capacity, persons or households experiencing homelessness? •Do you refer people to the Coordinated Entry Prioritization List? •Do you want to better understand the roles and responsibilities for programs working with persons on…
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MCC – Pathways to College
Starting in spring 2021, MCC is offering 2 exciting new grant -funded programs: Pathways to College and Strong Foundations. Pathways to College offers individuals who have not graduated from high school or earned a high school equivalency diploma the ability to earn 24 college credits toward the NYS HSE diploma and an MCC certificate. It…
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Survey Results – Partners Ending Homelessness Annual Board Meeting
The Partners Ending Homelessness Annual Board Meeting was held last week, Tuesday January 12, 2021. We were so pleased that so many of our partners and community members attended. As follow up to the meeting we sent out a survey monkey that asked for feedback on some of our 2020 activities ranging from how people…
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Employment Opportunity — CCSI Landlord Engagement Specialist
CCSI is seeking a full-time Landlord Engagement Specialist to serve an integral role within the Coordinated Entry System in Monroe County. This position will conduct landlord outreach, recruitment, and engagement in addition to facilitating relevant training and education to homeless service providers and landlords. This position will be responsible for managing the Front Door NY…
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Save the Date: Partners Ending Homelessness Annual Board Meeting
Partners Ending Homelessness Staff and Board want to wish you HAPPY HOLIDAYS!! We look forward to a new year where we will hopefully return to some normalcy in all aspects of our lives. We want you to SAVE THE DATE for our Annual Board Meeting that will be held TUESDAY JANUARY 12, 2021 at 12Noon.…
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2021 Point in Time
On January 21, 2021, Partner Ending Homelessness will be conducting the annual Point in Time (PIT) unsheltered count. The PIT count is a simple survey of people who are homeless in Monroe county. We are looking for volunteers who have participated in the PIT count in previous years to help us count the unsheltered homeless…
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Excellus – Children’s Team
The Children’s Team at Excellus is looking to collaborate and engage with community agencies who provide support to homeless youth in our area. We would like to invite anyone in the group who may be working with a youth who is dealing with homelessness and has Excellus Medicaid to contact me for any case management…
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DHS 101 – Virtual Session
Monroe County DHS will be presenting a virtual DHS 101 workshop. This is a great free training and those who attend will have a greater understanding of MCDHS Financial Assistance policies, procedures and helpful tools to assist clients through out the process of applying for Temporary Assistance. This is a two part training and sessions…
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New Front Door NY Website Helps Landlords and Service Providers Connect Individuals and Families with Housing
Front Door NY is exclusively for the use of emergency shelters, Permanent Supportive Housing, and Rapid Re-Housing program service providers, as well as landlords and property managers offering rentals to individuals and families exiting homelessness. It is specifically designed to streamline the housing search and identification process to help households transition from homelessness into appropriate…