Basic Center and Street Outreach Funding Now Available

The Administration for Children and Families' (ACF), Administration on Children, Youth and Families' (ACYF), Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) will award funding for the Basic Center Program (BCP).  The purpose of the BCP is to provide an alternative for runaway and homeless youth who might otherwise end up with law enforcement or in the child … Continue reading Basic Center and Street Outreach Funding Now Available

Point-in-Time Update – Important

This is an update on the Maine Balance of State Point-in-Time count, which is scheduled to take place tonight - January 28, 2015. For the Maine Balance of State CoC, the PIT count and Housing Inventory process will remain scheduled for today/tonight, January 28th, 2015. Because the storm has presented some challenges, we understand that … Continue reading Point-in-Time Update – Important

Statewide Homeless Council 1-13-15

This is a reminder that the Statewide Homeless Council will be meeting tomorrow, January 13th, at MaineHousing in Augusta. There is a call in option for those not able to attend in person. Please see the attached agenda for more information.   SHC Agenda 1-13-15 Also, here are the minutes from the October SHC meeting … Continue reading Statewide Homeless Council 1-13-15

Point-in-Time Unsheltered Count Training Video and Webinars

A training video on data collection for the Unsheltered portion of the Point-in-Time (PIT) has been posted at the following link: http://mainehmis.org/2015/01/09/point-in-time-unsheltered-count-training-video/ In addition, two Webinars have been scheduled with the same focus (Unsheltered portion of the PIT count). They are scheduled for the following times. Click on the link below to register. Attendees only … Continue reading Point-in-Time Unsheltered Count Training Video and Webinars