Upcoming Events for Preventing and Ending Homelessness
This page is updated weekly. It curates virtual and in-person events, sorted by topic, from our council member agencies and other organizations involved in our mission to prevent and end homelessness. Events are hosted or sponsored by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), unless otherwise noted.
The current selection covers the following topics: HMIS, COVID, EHV, unsheltered homelessness, youth and family homelessness.
Email Communications Manager Caroline Cournoyer (caroline.cournoyer@usich.gov) with event suggestions.
HMIS (Homeless Management Information System)
- HMIS Lead and System Administrator Webinars (Third Wednesdays; Webinar)
COVID
- Biweekly Office Hours: COVID-19 Planning and Response for Homeless Assistance Providers (Fridays; Virtual)
EHV (Emergency Housing Vouchers)
- Weekly Office Hours: Emergency Housing Vouchers (Tuesdays; Virtual)
Unsheltered Homelessness
- 2022 National Conference on Ending Unsheltered Homelessness (February 16-18; Conference; National Alliance to End Homelessness)
Youth and Family Homelessness
- Strategies to Ensure No Child Sleeps Outside: Immediate and Flexible Crisis Options for Children and Families (December 9; Webinar; The Framework for an Equitable COVID-19 Homelessness Response)
- Providing Affirming Services to LGBTQ+ Youth Experiencing Homelessness (December 9; Webinar; Homeless and Housing Resource Center and SAMHSA's Center of Excellence on LGBTQ+ Behavioral Health Equity)
- Determining McKinney-Vento Eligibility (December 9; Webinar; National Center for Homeless Education)
- American Rescue Plan Act - Homeless Children and Youth (ARP-HCY) Funds: Early Implementation (December 14; Webinar; National Center for Homeless Education)
- McKinney-Vento School Selection Rights (December 15; Webinar; National Center for Homeless Education)
- McKinney-Vento 101: Basic Requirements of the McKinney-Vento Act (January 11; Webinar; National Center for Homeless Education)
- Supporting the Education of Unaccompanied Students Experiencing Homelessness (January 27; Webinar; National Center for Homeless Education)
- Understanding Doubled Up (February 9; Webinar; National Center for Homeless Education)
- Paving The Way to College for Students Experiencing Homelessness (February 22; Webinar; National Center for Homeless Education)
- Education Leads Home: A National Convening on Student Homelessness (March 7-8; Conference; SchoolHouse Connection)
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