U.S. VETS Washington D.C. Stand-Down – Sept 13
U.S. VETS in Washington, D.C. will be holding a Stand-Down event on September 13 from 12 - 4 pm at 152 Wayne Place SE Washington, D.C. 20032.
Loudoun Launches Coordinated Entry System
Loudoun County's Continuum of Care has launched a Coordinated Entry System (CES) Intake Line for homeless services for emergency shelters, homeless prevention and diversion and rapid re-housing. CES Intake Line is available at (703)777–0420 from Monday – Friday 8:00AM – 4:00PM.
Loudoun County Veterans Collaborative – July 12
Loudoun County Veterans Collaborative on July 12, 2017 will feature a topic-driven discussion on housing for veterans in Loudoun County.
Volunteer for 2017 Point In Time Survey on January 25th and 26th
Help the effort to end homelessness in Montgomery County, MD. Volunteers needed to participate in Point in Time Survey, January 25th and January 26th. Registration and training is required.
Donations of Gift Wrap Needed for Homeless
Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless is looking for donations of gift wrap and other supplies to help spread joy to the men, women, and children they serve this holiday season.
Shelter Plus Care Program Openings
U.S. Vets Program is now accepting applications for permanent housing (PH) vacancies in their Shelter Plus Care permanent housing program. If you are an interested veteran, or know a veteran […]
Kojo Nnamdi Show Highlights Montgomery County
On Thursday January 7th, the KoJo Nnamdi Show, on NPR, highlighted Montgomery County's recent announcement of ending Veteran homelessness. To listen to the broadcast, click on the image to be taken to NPR's website.
NPR: Trouble Finding Housing
NPR shared a story December 23rd about the issues that many homeless veterans face when seeking housing. Even with a government funded housing voucher, many veterans have a difficult time identifying a landlord who will rent a unit to them.
HUD Reports Decline in Homelessness
On November 19th, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), released their '2015 Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR) to Congress.' The report is based on the agency's annual Point-in-Time estimates that are conducted in January.