Minutes: Hampden County CoC Board of Directors – Business Meeting 9/19/2014

Present: Karen Dean (Hampden County Sheriff’s Dept.), Doreen Fadus (Mercy Medical), Charlie Knight (Rainville), Bill Miller (FOH), David Ferenz (HRU/Lighthouse), Lizzy Ortiz (City of Springfield, Jerry Ray (Mental Health Association), […]

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Published in Continuum of Care, Hampden County CoC, Uncategorized on September 19, 2014.

USICH on the FY2014 COC Competition

The USICH has released its own guidance on the FY201 CoC NOFA competition on its blog. (Which is a great resource–if you have not already, consider subscribing!) The summary is […]

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Published in Best Practices, Continuum of Care on September 19, 2014.

One in Four Convening: Best/Next Practices for Serving Unaccompanied Homeless Women

One in Four Convening UNACCOMPANIED HOMELESS WOMEN A BEST/NEXT PRACTICES CONVENING ON RESEARCH, POLICY, PRACTICE, AND RESOURCES Inaugural Convening of Programs that Serve Unaccompanied Women Thursday, October 23, 2014 – […]

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Published in Best Practices on September 17, 2014.

FY2014 COC Competition

As posted earlier, the FY2014 CoC NOFA is out.  I’ve put together a quick summary of this year’s competition. I expect that both local CoCs will have further guidance out […]

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Published in Continuum of Care, Funding Opportunity on September 16, 2014.

2015 Youth Count

DHCD has recently announced the availability of funds to support a second annual point-in-time count of homeless youth.  Awards up to $5000 will be made available to CoCs to support the count. For […]

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Published in Uncategorized on September 16, 2014.

FY2014 COC NOFA has been released

HUD has released the Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the 2014 Continuum of Care competition.  CoC applications must be submitted to HUD by October 30, 2014. The CoCs will each individually […]

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Published in Uncategorized on September 16, 2014.

REMINDER: Hampden County CoC Annual Meeting Friday 9/19

The Hampden County Continuum of Care is holding its Annual Meeting this FRiday, September 19, 2014, at Holyoke Community College’s Kittredge Center, at 10 am.  Existing and NEW CoC members […]

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Published in Continuum of Care, Hampden County CoC on September 15, 2014.

Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Meeting Minutes – 9/10/14

Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Committee September 10, 2014 In attendance: Shannon Barry, Springfield Public Schools, Pamela Cook, Gandara Center Shine Program, Lisa Goldsmith, Dial/SELF, Sarah Kline, North Adams Public Schools, Diana […]

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Published in Uncategorized, Youth and Young Adult Services Committee on September 12, 2014.

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