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Focusing on the Truths in Our Work to End Veteran Homelessness

06/08/2017 by Matthew Doherty, Executive Director

Remarks were delivered by Matthew Doherty on May 30, 2017, at the Access to Housing Summit at the National Coalition for Homeless Veterans conference.

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How Virginia Uses Collaboration and Coordination to End Homelessness State-Wide

05/02/2017 by Pamela Kestner, Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Resources, and Kathy Robertson, Associate Director of Homeless and Special Needs Housing, Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development

Through the Governor's Coordinating Council on Homelessness, Virginia changed the way it responds to the needs of people experiencing homelessness. 

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Successfully Connecting People Affected by Opioid Use to Housing: Central City Concern in Portland, Oregon

03/22/2017 by USICH and Rachel Post, Public Policy Director at Central City Concern

USICH will be exploring, through an occasional series of interviews and articles, how different agencies and organizations support successful housing outcomes and recovery for people who have experienced the... Continue Reading →

Welcome to NOMA, Conway Residents

01/12/2017 by Matthew Doherty, Executive Director

With the recent grand opening of a new affordable and supportive housing building in his neighborhood, Executive Director Matthew Doherty reflects on the importance of communities that welcome people... Continue Reading →

This Veterans Day, Reflecting on our Obligations

11/10/2016 by Matthew Doherty, Executive Director

Executive Director Matthew Doherty reflects on our drive to serve Veterans at risk of or experiencing homelessness.

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Sustaining an End to Veteran Homelessness: “What it Took to Get You There Is What It’s Going to Take to Keep You There”

09/09/2016 by Joe Savage, Jr., Regional Coordinator

Getting to the place where a community has effectively ended Veteran homelessness has involved rethinking and reconfiguring how our homelessness response systems operate. Now that they have achieved the... Continue Reading →

Effectively Ending Veteran Homelessness in Philadelphia

08/03/2016 by By Steven Culbertson, Impact Services Corporation; Roberta Cancellier, Office of Homeless Services, City of Philadelphia; Casey McCollum, Corporal Michael J. Cresenz VAMC; and Meaghan Messner, Rapid Results Institute

In December 2015, the City of Philadelphia achieved the goal of ending Veteran homelessness. Learn how they achieved this in our latest case study!

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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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Matthew Doherty Stands in Unity with Orlando, Announces Central Florida Has Ended Chronic Homelessness Among Veterans

06/24/2016 by Matthew Doherty, Executive Director

Remarks by Matthew Doherty at The Road Home event in Orlando, Florida, June 23, 2016.

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How the Gulfport/Gulf Coast Region Achieved an End to Veteran Homelessness

06/03/2016 by Mary Simons, Executive Director, Open Doors Homeless Coalition

The Gulfport/Gulf Coast region of Mississippi achieved the goal of effectively ending Veteran homelessness. Here's their top strategies for sustaining that accomplishment.

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