Ending Homelessness Partner Update - August 2012
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Real People ~ Real Results
During June, 77 people who were homeless (25
families and 8 single adults) moved into permanent
housing from emergency shelters and transitional housing
programs. Also, latest Regional Highlights.
>> more
Joining the 100,000 Homes Campaign
The Fairfax-Falls Church community has been invited
to participate in the 100,000 Homes Campaign. This
campaign is a national movement of communities working
together to find permanent homes for 100,000 of the country’s
most vulnerable and chronically homeless individuals and
families. >> more
The Advocacy Subcommittee of the Governing Board on
Homelessness
This spring, the Governing Board members of the
Fairfax-Falls Church Community Partnership on homelessness
created an Advocacy Subcommittee that’s charged with
building public awareness and public will. Members
include representatives from local businesses, nonprofit
partners, the faith community and citizens who are committed
to ending homelessness. >> more
Interim Rule for New CoC Regulations Released by HUD
On July 14 the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD) released an Interim Rule to implement
the Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to
Housing (HEARTH) Act provisions that formally establish
the Continuum of Care (CoC), consolidate CoC funding sources
and establish requirements for performance measures for CoC
projects and programs. >> more
Upcoming Trainings and Meetings
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HMIS trainings scheduled for August. >> more
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Regional HOST meetings on homelessness. >> more
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August 8, 2012 -
Prepared by the Fairfax County
Office to Prevent and End Homelessness and the Fairfax County Office of Public
Affairs.
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