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Reducing Barriers from Criminal Records – Judicial Process Commission (JPC)
The Judicial Process Commission is presenting a session on Reducing Barriers from Criminal Records at the Rochester Public Library on October 16th, 2024 from 11am – 5pm. The session will be held in the Kate Gleason Auditorium 115 South Avenue, Rochester NY 14604. Advance registration is encouraged so that JPC can help you obtain your…
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DHS 101 Training
Monroe County Department of Human Services is a complex agency that may present challenges to those int he community who are working with individuals in need of public benefits and services. The Financial Assistance Division will be presenting DHS 101, two informative sessions that provide an opportunity to learn about DHS policies and procedures. Sessions…
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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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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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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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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.…
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Good Afternoon,
VOC’s 2024 Stand Down & Job Fair is fast approaching on Friday, 9/13 from 11 to 2. I have attached the registration form for service providers and employers and am hoping you will share with your networks. I will have the flyer soon for the event to share as well. Thee are still some spaces…
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2024 Point in Time Report
The 2024 Point in Time Count was held January 25, 2024. Each CoC is required to conduct an annual point in time count that includes:-A one day count of the number of people sheltered, those in emergency shelters, warming centers, transitional housing for the homeless and Safe Havens-A one day count of the number of…
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2024 Homeless Services Symposium
The Homeless Services Network is sponsoring the 2024 Homeless Services Symposium on Friday, June 21, 2024 from 8:15am – 12:30pm at Nazareth University in the Shults Community Center. The link to the Symposium registration form is:https://letsendhomelessness.org/homeless-services-network/hsn-2024-symposium-registration/ Please review the attached flyer for more details regarding the Panel discussion and workshop sessions. Contact Craig Johnson at…
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Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Waiting List Opening
The Rochester Housing Authority (RHA) is opening the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list, formerly known as Section 8. The HCV program is funded through HUD and assists low-income families and individuals to secure quality, affordable, and safe housing in Monroe, Wayne, Ontario and Livingston counties. Applications must be submitted online on the RHA website.…