Foodlink is starting a new program in their Curbside Markets. Each week you will be able to pick up a box of pre-packed fruits and vegetables from local and regional farms. These boxes normally priced at $10 will be available at no cost. Contact Florence Givens at Foodlink, 721-3589 for information on how to sign…

Ta-Nehisi Coates will be addressing “Racial Equity and Housing Justice During and After COVID-19”. Please join NYU’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute, and NLIHC for a conversation on “Racial Equity and Housing Justice during and after COVID-19” on October 6, at 1 pm ET. Mr. Coates is author and thought leader, shaping the discourse on…

The Housing Council at PathStone is offering courses to landlords who are interested in improving the management of their properties as well as Landlord Lunch and Learn sessions. Follow link for flyer providing details and registration information. https://letsendhomelessness.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/31/2020-Fall-class-flyer-FINAL.pdf

A series of free trainings are available from the Professional Development Program, SUNY Albany for direct service staff. Topics include Leveraging Diversity to Enhance Shelter Services; Working Effectively with LGBT Residents; Understanding Opioid Use; and Substance Abuse and Its Impact on Shelter Residents. Follow link for workshop descriptions and registration information. https://letsendhomelessness.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/31/Professional-Development-Center-Free-Online-Trainings.docx

The City of Rochester is seeking proposals to develop affordable rental and home ownership units. The RFP and cover page can be found at https://www.cityofrochester.gov/housingrfp/ . A pre-proposal conference will be held via Zoom on Monday 9/14/2020 from 3 – 4:30PM. Proposals must be received by the City of Rochester no later than 12PM on…

The Virtual12th Annual Housing and Special Needs Population Conference will be held November 12th and 13th. Follow link to the Save the Date flyer. https://letsendhomelessness.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/31/Virtual-HSNP-2020-Save-Date.pdf

The 8/19/20 ECHO Case Management Session is “Working WITH the Housing Deprived. Andy Carey, MSW and Co – Founder of MC Collaborative and Co – Chair of REACH Advocacy will present. Please follow link to get more info on ECHO and the Zoom link for the session. Contact Courtney Caldwell at ccaldwell@hutherdoyle.com with any questions.…

Finger Lakes Performing Provider System (FLPPS) has partnered with Eleversity, the training division of Heritage Christian Services, to host multiple live webinars from August to December. Focus of trainings will be shifting requirements for non-profit organizations due to COVID-19. Sessions will begin August 19th and registration is now open. For more information, follow link. https://letsendhomelessness.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/31/Finger-Lakes-Performing-Provider-System.docx

The Volunteers of America (VOA) Children’s Center has re-opened to help meet the need for child care now that parents/guardians are returning to work. The VOA is also enrolling children in our Pre-K programs. Follow link to flyers for more information! https://letsendhomelessness.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/31/0168_001.pdf

Sojourner Home has realigned and is partnering with the YWCA to continue is mission to serve women and families in crisis. As part of the realignment the transitional housing program located on Millbank Street has closed its doors. Any referrals you might have in the future should be directed to “211” or MCDSH Emergency Housing.…