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  • Emergency Food & Shelter Program ARP Funding – Revised Application Release

    The Local Board for the Emergency Food & Shelter Program (EFSP) ARP (American Rescue Plan) funding application is being re-issued. Recent guidance from the National Board has been released regarding the documentation requirements for EFSP-ARP funding and that extensions are being granted for submission of Local Board allocation plans for the EFSP-ARP funding. Applications will…

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  • Brightstar Community Training – Sex Trafficking Awareness Conference

    Please join Brightstar Community for their very first Sex Trafficking Awareness Conference. Raise your awareness! Lift their voices! Learn about Sex Trafficking Awareness and Prevention. The conference will be held virtually during lunch hour (12pm – 1pm) every Wednesday in April. It is free to the general public and offers up to 4 CEU credits…

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  • Last Chance to Complete HOME-ARP Provider Survey

    Approximately $13 million of HOME ARP funding has been allocated to Monroe County and the City of Rochester for four primary activities: Development and Support of Affordable Housing, Tenant-Based Rental Assistance, Supportive Services and Acquisition and Development of Non-congregate Shelter. The City, County and PEH are soliciting input from the community to help determine where…

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  • Community Resources for Those Facing Possible Eviction

    Mayor Malik D. Evans and Monroe County Executive Adam Bello are encouraging renters who may be facing a possible eviction or other pandemic-related challenges to utilize existing support services. The City of Rochester and Monroe County disbursed more than $45 million in federal stimulus funding to help with rent relief and legal assistance to prevent…

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  • Community Engagement Studio – Dental Care

    Community Engagement Studios give people the opportunity to provide feedback on health studies and programs. This studio is for caregivers for children who are 0 – 6 years old who have questions about accessing dental care for their child(ren). The studio will be held on March 17 from 9am – 10:30am or from 6pm –…

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  • COVID Supplies

    The YWCA has a number of COVID supplies and are willing to share. If you would like some hand sanitizer (gallons), white face masks, or COVID home test please let me know asap. Feel free to email me at mpmcelligott@ywcarochester.org or call me at 585-368-2230, cell 315-830-9885. I will be happy to deliver if need…

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  • ESG 2022-23 RFP – City of Rochester and Monroe County

    The City of Rochester and Monroe County seek applications from qualified not-for-profit providers to participate in a comprehensive community service delivery program intended to ameliorate homelessness. Funding is available from the City’s and County’s ESG 2022-23 allocations. This RFP is based upon joint planning by the City, County, and Partners’ Ending Homelessness. Information can be…

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  • Employment Opportunities – Monroe County Department of Public Health

    The MCDPH Division Addiction Services Division is currently hiring for several positions. Please share these with your networks. Addiction Services Grant Coordinator https://cs.monroecounty.gov/hrapply/apply/view/5466 Addiction Services Outreach Specialist https://cs.monroecounty.gov/hrapply/apply/view/5467 (Days/Evenings/Overnights/ Overnight- Part time) please specify which on the application Addiction Services Outreach Supervisor (Days/Evening/Flex) https://cs.monroecounty.gov/hrapply/apply/view/5468 Database Specialist https://cs.monroecounty.gov/hrapply/apply/view/5469

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  • Action for A Better Community – Looking for Referrals

    ABC is looking for referrals for two of its programs: Bridges 2 Success: An adult mentoring program providing a person-centered approach to self-sufficiency. Participants work with mentors to create long term goals and a plan of action to achieve individual/family financial independence. Participants work with a community partner to learn to navigate systems to meet…

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  • Trauma-Responsive, Equity Focused Crisis Response for Community Based Operations

    Coordinated Care Services, Inc. (CCSI) with support from the Greater Rochester Health Foundation will be offering weekly, virtual Crisis Response Office Hours for CBO Leaders/Management and Onsite Crisis Response Group Sessions for Direct Service and Administrative Staff. Safe, facilitated conversations for direct service and administrative staff. A supportive team culture can help one another at…

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