About a month ago, we told you about DCF’s Emergency Financial Assistance for Housing Program (EFAHP). Well, by the time you finish reading this, that program will be out of money. The unfortunate news came from Tom Pierce, Director of the Office on Homelessness, earlier today: “As expected, we have received an enormous number of [...]
HSN’s Executive Director, Cathy Jackson, appeared on WMFE Radio’s “Intersection” program yesterday to discuss the City of Orlando’s recent ranking as the third meanest city toward the homeless in a recent report. Listen to the show on WMFE’s web site and hear Cathy’s discussion with one of the authors of the report, Tulin Ozdegger, and [...]
Instructions for HSN’s 2010 Homeless Housing Assistance Grant (HHAG) are available for download. Please also review the overview of the HHAG application process.
Seminole County is holding its first Veterans Stand Down on Saturday, August 8, 2009, through a partnership with the Homeless Services Network of Central Florida and the Veterans Administration. Veterans Stand Down events are similar to HSN’s Project Homeless Connect events, but targeted specifically at the needs of homeless veterans. About 40 service agencies will [...]
