Take a stand against homelessness Cincinnati! Here are simple ways to take a stand against homelessness. Compassionate people like you are changing the world. And collective social actions change public perception, inform and influence conversation. Here are simple ways to continue your advocacy. Hope is hard right now - but your support makes all the difference. 1. Take a [...]
Now in its third year, the work of ending youth homelessness in Hamilton County through the KEYS to a Future Without Youth Homelessness (KEYS) is moving forward, making progress, and adapting to meet young people's needs. KEYS is the name of the Cincinnati/Hamilton County Youth Homelessness Demonstration Project. Its third year of operation began in March 2021. The full [...]
Attention CoC Funded Agencies, Community Members, and Friends August 13th 2021 at 1:00 pm, we will hold the Community Prioritization Event (CPE) for the 2021 Cincinnati/Hamilton County OH-500 Continuum of Care Competition. CoC-Funded agencies are required to attend and participate. All community members, partners and friends are welcome! We especially encourage the participation of persons [...]
The Emergency Housing Voucher Assessment is currently closed and not accepting new assessments at this time. If you previously submitted an assessment and it is chosen, you will be contacted directly and provided with information on how to proceed. Please be aware that the Emergency Housing Vouchers are an extremely limited resource. Submitting this assessment is [...]
The FY2021 Continuum of Care Program Scoring Competition and Application Cycle for the OH-500 CoC for the Homeless in Cincinnati/Hamilton County, Ohio is now underway. The Community Timeline for this cycle can be found here: https://www.strategiestoendhomelessness.org/partner-agencies/apply-for-funds/ Along with release of the Timeline, STEH has released the CoC Program Competition Notice of Intent Forms to Apply for [...]
Dear CoC Community Members, Partners and New Friends – OH-500 Continuum of Care for the Homeless in Cincinnati/Hamilton County, Ohio has scheduled a free and open Orientation web conference on Tuesday April 13th, 2021 at 10:00 am. Joining instructions are below, but we would ask that you please register on STEH’s website as well. Registration [...]
Dear Community Members: Please note the date of the 2021 Cincinnati/Hamilton County Continuum of Care for the Homeless “CoC” Governance Meeting: Friday, January 22, 2021 at 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm. Due to the Covid public health emergency, the meeting will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams. Join on your computer or mobile app Click [...]
Eviction Crisis will lead to increased homelessness Millions of Americans soon face eviction in a “completely predictable and entirely preventable” crisis. Evictions are not only the result of – but also a cause of – deeper poverty leading to increasing homelessness, particularly among families with children. Often when people get evicted, they “double up”. Moving [...]
No one should be homeless. Thanks to our supporters, Michelle isn't. Michelle had a goal: to get her high school diploma and make a better life for her family. Stable housing made it possible. Thanks to your generosity, today she and her young daughters are safely housed. Michelle was lucky. Her housing crisis pre-dated the [...]
Stay at Home Orders, COVID-19 Closures, and Winter Weather are impacting our homeless population. Winter weather is dangerous, even deadly for people experiencing homelessness. Providing shelter is critical to prevent hypothermia or even death. Each winter we help support local agencies and groups serving people experiencing homelessness. But, you know, the pandemic has made it [...]
