This month’s Continuum of Care meeting, originally scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 23, has been cancelled. Our next meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 28, 2013, at 9am. We will announce the location in the next couple of weeks.
For the past few years Homeless Services Network has helped coordinate the Seminole County Veteran Stand Down. This year is no exception. We are expecting 125-150 veterans in attendance this year and we need 125 volunteers to make it a successful event. When: Saturday, May 18th, 2013 (9am – 1pm) Where: Seminole County Health Department, [...]
This month’s Continuum of Care meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 29th, at Goodwill Industries of Central Florida. Typically, the monthly Continuum of Care meeting is held on the fourth Tuesday of every month. However, two factors led us to take advantage of a rare fifth Tuesday available this month. We just completed the [...]
For the past few years Homeless Services Network has helped coordinate the Orlando Veteran Stand Down. This year is no exception. We are expecting 325-350 veterans in attendance this year and we need 325-350 volunteers to make it a successful event. Last year’s Stand Down was a wonderful success with spectacular volunteers. But this year [...]
These rates were measured on July 18, 2012, using a combination of HMIS data and telephone survey data. Please direct inquires to Joel Remigio, joel {at} hsncfl(.)org, or 407-893-0133 x106.
To my fellow veterans and friends of veterans: The new issue of the “Azimuth” newsletter is available for download. It is produced by the Veteran Volunteer Program and The Homeless Services Network of Central Florida. It is intended to help veterans with housing, utility, educational or employment challenges. It includes real clients with real requests. [...]
September 26-28, 2012 Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort Clearwater Beach, FL Hosted by the Florida Coalition for the Homeless and the Florida Supportive Housing Coalition, this Institute will focus exclusively on issues covering the southeastern United States for individuals and families who experience homelessness and lack supportive housing and services. The Institute has attracted service providers, [...]
HSN’s new Veteran Volunteer Program has a newsletter out called “Azimuth”. For those that don’t know, “Azimuth” is a term used in the military to describe a compass bearing. This edition includes articles on the SSVF program, Veteran Volunteer Program, HSN, and spotlights of real veterans, and upcoming events. The next edition will include veteran [...]
U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan today awarded $200 million in new project funding to support over 15,000 beds and supportive services in communities across the country. The majority of funding will provide housing and services for homeless persons who are disabled, including 8,700 persons in families, and 5,600 persons who are [...]
Project Homeless Connect is the Homeless Services Network’s outreach to the homeless in Seminole, Orange, and Osceola Counties. It is a one day event offering more than 50 services that are critically needed by homeless persons in one convenient location. Services offered include emergency shelter and transitional housing, mental health and substance abuse services, employment [...]
