National Alliance to End Homelessness

Fall 2009 Research Newsletter

National Alliance to End Homelessness — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:15:00 +0100

Fall 2006

Implementing HPRP in Rural Areas II

National Alliance to End Homelessness — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:30:00 +0100

This November 13, 2009 webinar explored issues with HPRP implementation that are particular to rural areas. Specifically, program design and data collection challenges were discussed. It was the second Alliance webinar to focus on HPRP implementation issues in rural areas.

Housing First Partnership and Accountability Matrix

National Alliance to End Homelessness — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:00:00 +0100

This tool is designed to help communities identify possible partners and accountable agencies within their Housing First system based on the three main outcomes of a Housing First system: prevention of homelessness, reduction in the length of time of homelessness, and decreased recidivism.

Alliance Online News: Free Conference Registration Drawing

National Alliance to End Homelessness — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:30:00 +0100

November 17, 2009

National Alliance to End Homelessness to Honor Virgin Mobile USA at its 2010 annual Kennedy ...

National Alliance to End Homelessness — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:15:00 +0100

Press Release | November 17, 2009

Testimony to the Housing, Transportation, and Community Development Subcommittee of the Senate ...

National Alliance to End Homelessness — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:00:00 +0100

Written testimony to the Senate Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development of the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Concerning ending veterans' homelessness on November 10, 2009.

The HEARTH Act: Changes to HUD's Homeless Assistance Programs

National Alliance to End Homelessness — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:30:00 +0100

This presentation provides an easy-to-follow overview of the impact of the HEARTH Act on the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance programs. The presentation lays out how things are under the current McKinney-Vento programs and how they will be once HEARTH Act implementation is complete.

Alliance Online News: New Homeless Veterans Update

National Alliance to End Homelessness — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:45:00 +0100

November 10, 2009

Veterans Data Update 2008

National Alliance to End Homelessness — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:00:00 +0100

In association with Veterans Day 2009, the Alliance released an update to the veterans report: Vital Mission: Ending Homelessness Among Veterans. New data from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) shows that while the number of homeless veterans seems to have decreased, the need for more proactive intervention and action grows.

Legislative Priorities to End Homelessness Among Veterans

National Alliance to End Homelessness — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:00:00 +0100

This two-pager provides four key legislative priorities for a comprehensive bill to address veterans homelessness. The Zero Tolerance for Homelessness Among Veterans Act of 2009 addresses all four priorities.

Perspectives on Youth Housing and Advocacy Efforts

National Alliance to End Homelessness — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:45:00 +0100

This presentation by Rich Hooks Wayman of the Alliance at the 2009 National Homeless Youth Month Summit provides an overview of how many youth are homeless, youth housing models, the cost of youth housing, federal funding for youth housing, and other information.

Veterans Campaign Media Tips & Tools

National Alliance to End Homelessness — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:45:00 +0100

This document provides information to help advocates answer questions from reporters regarding veterans homelessness and includes tips for local media outreach.

Veterans Media Campaign Power Point Presentation

National Alliance to End Homelessness — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:30:00 +0100

This is the presentation of the Veterans Media Campaign webinar on November 2. It contains information regarding the Data Update to Vital Missions: Ending Homelessness Among Veterans, as well as information to assist advocates with local media outreach.

Veterans Campaign Editorial Memo

National Alliance to End Homelessness — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:30:00 +0100

This is the Alliance's memo to media assignment editors regarding the Data Update to Vital Mission: Ending Homelessness Among Veterans.

Sample Local Press Release (Veterans Media Campaign)

National Alliance to End Homelessness — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:30:00 +0100

Media campaign participants should include local information in this sample press release, which should be forwarded to reporters on November 10.