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  • Job opportunities for clients we serve

    I had the pleasure of meeting with Val Ruoff Supervisor at Waste Management last week and he shared with me the opportunities at Waste Management are endless. He is very interested in working with our populations and helping them work through the necessary barriers people we all serve go through, so they are able to…

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  • YWCA Job Opportunities

    If you or someone you know wants to help make a difference in someone’s life, the YWCA of Rochester and Monroe County has a number of position opens, in our Rapid Rehousing and Long term housing programs. Please visit our website at www.ywcarochester.org and review career opportunities. If you have any specific questions you can…

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  • How to Access Stimulus Payments and Child Tax Credit

    It can be difficult for homeless persons and others who do not file tax returns to access stimulus payments and the new Child Tax Credit. The IRS has Non-filer Sign-Up Tools available to assist people who have not filed and do not plan to file a 2020 Tax Return: For the third stimulus payments go…

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  • New Meal Site – Covenant Table

    Covenant United Methodist Church is providing free hot meal for families or individuals every Monday nights from 4:30 – 6:00pm. Currently it is take out only and napkins/utensils are provided. If need meal for a family, family members must be present to pick up the meals. See attached flyer for further information. https://letsendhomelessness.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/31/Covenant-Table-Flyer-pdf.pdf

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  • Purses With a Purpose – Central Church of Christ

    Central Church of Christ is collecting gently used purses that will be filled with personal care items to be distributed. Information on when and where donations are being accepted and when distribution will take place can be found on attached flyer. If you have questions call: Minister Clifford A. Florence, Sr. at 585-325-6043. https://letsendhomelessness.org/wp-content/uploads/formidable/31/IMG_3164.png

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  • Employment Opportunities – Center for Youth Services

    The Center for Youth has several positions open for those interested in serving young people in our community:  • Rapid Rehousing Coordinator– leading a team that assists young people ages 18-25 in obtaining and maintaining permanent housing. • Safe Harbor Advocate – working with youth/young adults ages 12 – 21 who have experienced human trafficking…

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  • HSN Advocacy Committee Code Blue Survey

    The Homeless Services Network (HSN) Advocacy Committee is conducting a survey to get feedback on the Code Blue plan for Monroe County. Please complete the survey and return as soon as possible. Link to survey: https://naz.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eni1SOavpPXtTNA

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  • NYS Supportive Housing Program (NYSSHP) RFP Released

    NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (NYS OTDA) has released the NYS Supportive SHP RFP. The RFP provides timeline and details on eligible activities and populations. Applications must be submitted through Grants Gateway and are due by July 16th. Grants have a five year term from 1/1/2022 – 12/31/2026. Link to the RFP on…

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  • Employment Opportunity – Housing Administrator

    Spiritus Christi Prison Outreach (SCPO)  serves individuals that are justice-involved and re-entering the community by offering comprehensive housing programs that span emergency housing, transitional housing, and permanent supportive housing.  We are currently looking to hire a Housing Administrator.  This position is full-time, non-exempt, with competitive salary and benefits.   Summary: The Housing Administrator is responsible for…

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  • Shelter Task Force Community Meeting Recording

    The Monroe County Shelter Task Force held a successful community meeting on May 26, 2021 to highlight the great work accomplished by this multi-stakeholder group over the past 14 months. If you were unable to join us, you can watch the recording by following the link below. You will need to enter the passcode (also…

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