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…

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…

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>

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…

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…

Join Spiritus Christi Prison Outreach as a Housing Administrator to support our mission of empowering justice-involved and homeless individuals with stable housing and essential services. This full-time role involves overseeing rental subsidies and ensuring compliance with regulations. Apply now to make a difference in our community! https://www.spirituschristiprisonoutreach.org/employment-1

EE Pathways will be hosting another Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA) training in partnership with the House of Mercy. This training will be in person and transportation assistance is available. The participant registration form is attached. The dates and times for the trainings are:RCA Training dates:• Saturday, July 27th,10 am – 4 pm• Sunday, July…

The Social Security Administration is dedicated to ensuring that our beneficiaries and the agencies that serve them are well-informed about our benefits and resources. The goal is to make our services more accessible to everyone, especially people experiencing homelessness. SSA is hosting a webinar, Access to Service: Helping People Experiencing Homelessness, on Tuesday, July 23,…

Episcopal SeniorLife Communities is currently recruiting for two positions: 1) Supportive Housing Service Coordinator (Rochester, NY) and 2) Service Coordinator Waiver Programs (Corning, NY). Service Coordinators are responsible to work with older adults and their supports to identify goals and locate specific support services that enhance their well-being. Attached you find a full job descriptions…

The House of Mercy is a low barrier shelter for adults experiencing homelessness that is open 24/7, 365 days per year. The House of Mercy strives to offer hope, healing, compassion, and safety in a supportive community. In addition to overnight shelter, services include meals, laundry, transportation, social work, crisis intervention, information and referral, and…