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Planning Grant Request for Proposals Homeless Alliance of WNY(HAWNY) is the Continuum of Care and HMIS lead for the Erie, Niagara, Genesee, Wyoming, and Orleans County. HAWNY is the recipient of the CoC Planning funds awarded by HUD during the last CoC competition. We are looking to sub-contract a portion of this grant to improve ...
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For Immediate Release May 8, 2017 Contact: Dale Zuchlewski [email protected] Homeless Alliance of WNY Releases their 2016 Homeless Report and Point in Time Report The Homeless Alliance of WNY released its analysis of homelessness for the federal budget year of 2015-16. It contains some good news, some bad news and some great ...
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HAWNY is the local lead for SOAR (SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery), a model to end homelessness through increased access to SSI/SSDI income supports, funded by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The SOAR model is utilized in all 50 states and is a proven method for increasing SSI/SSDI ...
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Do you have new or gently used professional clothing you no longer wear just taking up space in your closet? Gather your items and put them to good use by donating them to Employment Task Force for homeless clients seeking employment. The collection will be available to a number of collaborating agencies and is a much […]
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The University at Buffalo Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) is launching a new College Prep QuickStart program in January, 2017 and would like to share this information with you, so that if you deem that there are college-interested clients that your office serves, that you would consider having them contact our admissions office ...
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Do you have a few hours to spare from sunset 1/25/2017 to sunset 1/26/2017? Are you familiar with the general concepts of trauma-informed care? Volunteer to be a Point-in-Time Canvasser (Sign up at this link)! The Point-in-Time Count is the annual census of all people in WNY experiencing homelessness in the last week of January. […]
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Thank you to everyone who came to our 2016 Annual Award Luncheon. Thank you to Bill O’Connell from the HUD office for taking the time to speak and for sharing a few words about the road ahead. We enjoyed recognizing the great work done this past year, especially by the award winners: Governor Andrew Cuomo […]
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We’re hoping to see you December 9th at our Annual Award Luncheon! We are pleased to announce this year’s award winners! Monsignor Henry Gugino Organizational Service Award: Erie County Department of Mental Health Killian Vetter Individual Achievement Award: Nadia Pizarro (Lakeshore Behavioral Health) Unsung Heroes: ...
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Thank you to everyone who attended the Coordinating Services and Accessing Resources Conference organizing by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Homeless Alliance. Thank you to our presenters for taking their time to discuss the processes, and thank you to Sam Miller of HUD for his work in making this ...
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Advocacy Notice: Home Stability Support Assemblymember Andrew Hevesi is spearheading an exciting effort to help solve homelessness, and he asked us to let you know about it. Please see his letter below and the sign-on letter attached. Dear Friends, My office and I have been working with the Coalition for the Homeless, Empire ...
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