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Check Out the Highlights, Register for Webinar on the FY 2016 Continuum of Care NOFA

07/08/2016 by Lindsay Knotts, Policy Director

Here are a few highlights on policy priorities from HUD's FY 2016 Continuum of Care Program Competition Notice of Funding Availability.

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Keeping Families Together: Tailoring Interventions for High-Needs Families

03/02/2016 by Deborah De Santis, President & CEO, CSH and Jasmine Hayes, Policy Director, USICH

Supportive housing is showing great promise for high-needs families facing the most significant and complex challenges. 

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We Must Be a Nation with a Home for Every Child

02/19/2016 by Luke Tate, Special Assistant to the President for Economic Mobility

Luke Tate, Special Assistant to the President for Economic Mobility, delivered remarks at the National Conference on Ending Family and Youth Homelessness, calling on all of... Continue Reading →

Six Resources You Can Use in Your Work to End Family Homelessness

02/17/2016 by Jenny Klein, Program Assistant

Connecting families to the resources they need to exit homelessness is essential to the successful implementation of Opening Doors. We have compiled six resources to assist you... Continue Reading →

Driving Progress in the Year Ahead: Our Top Priorities for 2016

02/09/2016 by The USICH Team

We know what it will take to end homelessness in our country. We've outlined our top priorities for 2016 to get us closer than ever before.

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Council Adopts Additional Strategies to Advance Progress on Preventing & Ending Family Homelessness

01/04/2016 by Jasmine Hayes, Policy Director

The U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) and its 19 member agencies convened in December to review progress on ending family homelessness and to propose an additional set of... Continue Reading →

Sustaining our Data-Driven Focus: Findings and Implications of Recent Data Releases

12/03/2015 by Matthew Doherty, Executive Director

Data can help drive progress - if we use it well and wisely. That's true for communities and it is true for the multiple interagency working groups USICH... Continue Reading →

Proving the Case that We Can and Must End Homelessness

11/17/2015 by Matthew Doherty, Executive Director

Veterans Day is a time to reflect on the sacrifices our service members have made for us, and what we owe them for that sacrifice. I think I speak... Continue Reading →

Five Resources You Should Know About on Domestic Violence

10/19/2015 by Diane Kean

Domestic violence is one of the leading causes of family homelessness. Individuals and their children are often faced with a heart-wrenching choice – remain in a dangerous situation or... Continue Reading →

To End Family Homelessness, We Must Address Domestic Violence

10/01/2015 by Jasmine Hayes

As communities across the country come together to support Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we are acutely aware of the intersection between family homelessness and domestic violence. Policy Director Jasmine... Continue Reading →

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