Zero:2016 Momentum Building Event The Push to End Chronic Homelessness is Working Connecticut is within reach of ending chronic homelessness, or the long-term homelessness of those living with severe disabilities, by the end of 2016! The Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness and the Partnership for Strong Communities  are partnering with  homeless service providers across the […]

Blumenthal to Call for Urgent Legislative Initiatives to Help End Veterans Homelessness When: Monday, May 23, 2016 @ 11:00 AM Where: Chrysallis’ Cosgrove Commons 815 Wethersfield Avenue, Hartford U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal Lisa Tepper Bates, Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness Suzanne Piacentini, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Debbie Deegan, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs    […]

Progressive Engagement Webinar with Melanie Zamora Progressive Engagement is the practice of helping households end their homelessness as rapidly as possible, despite barriers, with minimal financial and support resources. More supports are applied to those households who struggle to stabilize. This webinar will be led by Melanie Zamora, Director of Housing Programs at The Road […]

McKinney-Vento Information Session Wednesday, May 25th, 2016 @ 2:00-3:30 PM Legislative Office Building 300 Capitol Avenue Hartford, CT 06106 The McKinney-Vento Act; Amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) of 2015 Information Session will be held on May 25th, 2016 from 2:00 to 3:30 PM at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford. The ESSA […]

Document Ready Training Monday, June 13, 2016 from 12:30-2:00 PM Register Here One of the most time-consuming processes in housing a client can be getting them document ready. This webinar focuses on tips to expedite the process of getting the forms in order, from disability verification to housing history for chronic clients, as well as […]

Coordinated Access Network Statewide Learning Collaborative June 15, 2016 from 1:00-3:00 Community Health Center, 675 Main St, Middletown, CT 06457 The Coordinated Access Network Statewide Learning Collaborative is when the different CAN regions who represent the homeless service providers from their region, come together and discuss best practices, changes, and future initiatives and goals. Contact […]

Zero: 2016 Homeless Document Fair Volunteers Needed! June 17, 2016 from 9:00 am -1:00 pm My Sisters' Place 76 Pliny Street Hartford, CT 06120 Click here to sign up The Zero: 2016 Team is proud to be holding a Homeless Document Fair this year on Friday, June 17th! We need volunteers for this event! The event […]

Monday, June 20, 2016 from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM United Way of Greater Waterbury 100 North Elm St Waterbury, Connecticut 06702 Register Here In partnership with HUD Connecticut, CT Fair Housing, CT TransAdvocacy and AIDS-CT, this training will instruct executive directors, project coordinators, and frontline staff  on how to make housing and shelter programs […]

Document Ready Training Monday, June 20, 2016 from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM The Connection, 100 Roscommon Drive, Suite 203, Middletown, CT Register Here One of the most time-consuming processes in housing a client can be getting them document ready. This training focuses on tips to expedite the process of getting the forms in order, from […]

Shelter Diversion Training June 21, 2016 @ 12:00-4:00 PM Wilson Library 303 Washington Ave,  New Haven, CT 06519 Click here to Register CCEH will be hosting this Diversion training on a monthly basis. Lunch will be provided. The cost is $20 for members and $35 for non-members. Shelter diversion is a strategy that prevents homelessness at the […]