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Wednesday, January 28th, 2015 | Press Releases

HUD AWARDS LARGEST LOCAL GRANT AMOUNT YET: MORE THAN $15 MILLION TO NEW AND RENEWING HOMELESS PROGRAMS

New Projects Include Rapid Re-Housing For Families, Two Permanent Supportive Housing Programs for Chronically Homeless State of Ohio Received More Than $88 Million for Homeless Programs CINCINNATI, OH  (January 28, 2014) -  Strategies to End Homelessness has secured more than $15 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to support homeless services and [...]

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Monday, January 26th, 2015 | Press Releases

HOMELESS TO BE COUNTED IN CINCINNATI, HAMILTON COUNTY TOMORROW NIGHT

Street Outreach Workers, Staff, and Volunteers to Conduct a Count of Homeless People in the Community CINCINNATI, OH – January 26, 2015 – The Department of Housing and Urban Development requires communities to conduct an unduplicated point-in-time count of all persons who are homeless – on the streets, in emergency shelters or in transitional housing [...]

January 26th, 2015|Press Releases|0 Comments
Tuesday, January 6th, 2015 | Press Releases

THIS WEEK’S DEEP FREEZE BRINGING MORE HOMELESS INTO WINTER SHELTER

Shelters are struggling to meet the increased need CINCINNATI, OH – January 6, 2015 – Hamilton County’s shelters began struggling to meet increased need for the expanded Winter Shelter space early this season.  Now that much of the country is facing a deep freeze, community leaders are expecting increased capacity to continue to climb. Last [...]

January 6th, 2015|Press Releases|0 Comments
Monday, December 15th, 2014 | Press Releases

EMERGENCY WINTER SHELTER FOR HOMELESS TO OPEN WEDNESDAY

Increased capacity targets those most vulnerable CINCINNATI, OH – December 15, 2014 – Hamilton County’s shelters do not have the capacity to serve everyone in need during the coldest months of the winter when the demand for shelter is highest. For the last four years, Strategies to End Homelessness has collaborated with the Drop Inn [...]

December 15th, 2014|Press Releases|0 Comments
Monday, November 10th, 2014 | Press Releases

STRATEGIES TO END HOMELESSNESS ANNOUNCES NUMBER OF HOMELESS VETERANS DECREASING

9 Percent of Homeless Adults In Hamilton County Are Veterans, Down From 13 Percent Last Year       Effort to Connect Veterans, Their Families to Homeless Prevention, Shelter and Housing Is Working CINCINNATI, OH – November 10, 2014 – Strategies to End Homelessness is focused on meeting the needs of at-risk and homeless veterans, because [...]

November 10th, 2014|Press Releases|0 Comments
Monday, October 20th, 2014 | Press Releases

“SAFE & SUPPORTED” PLAN TO PREVENT LGBTQ YOUTH HOMELESSNESS IN OUR COMMUNITY

Cincinnati/Hamilton County Develops Pilot as One of Only Two Communities Invited to Participate Nationally Plan to be Presented at Today's First-Ever National Summit on the Issue in New York City  CINCINNATI, OH – Sept. 30, 2014 – After announcing selection to participate in a National LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning) Youth Homelessness Prevention [...]

October 20th, 2014|Press Releases|0 Comments
Monday, August 11th, 2014 | Press Releases

STRATEGIES TO END HOMELESSNESS RELEASES SECOND ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT

Cut in Federal Prevention Resources Causes Growing Concern, Stresses Local Homeless System CINCINNATI, OH – August 11, 2014 – Strategies to End Homelessness today released its second annual “Progress Report on Ending Homelessness.”  As the leader of a coordinated system of care for the homeless in Cincinnati/Hamilton County, Strategies to End Homelessness uses data to [...]

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Friday, July 11th, 2014 | Press Releases

COMMUNITY FORUM TO LEARN ABOUT LGBTQ YOUTH HOMELESSNESS IN HAMILTON COUNTY IS TUESDAY, JULY 22, 2 TO 4 PM

Organizers announce all are welcome  CINCINNATI, OH – July 11, 2014 –  All interested participants are invited to attend an open community forum to learn more about LGBTQ youth homelessness in Hamilton County and what is being done to prevent  it on Tuesday, July 22, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., at the Mayerson Academy Center, [...]

July 11th, 2014|Press Releases|0 Comments
Thursday, July 10th, 2014 | Press Releases

STRATEGIES TO END HOMELESSNESS, PARTNER AGENCIES WORK TO MEET INCREASED DEMAND FOR FAMILY SHELTER

More families coming into shelter off the streets CINCINNATI, OH – July 10, 2014 – As many as 19 families who were living on the streets, in cars, and other places not meant for human habitation entered emergency shelter in recent weeks. These households were identified through the Central Access Point (CAP), Hamilton County’s centralized [...]

July 10th, 2014|Press Releases|0 Comments
Monday, April 14th, 2014 | Press Releases

LGBTQ YOUTH HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION INITIATIVE TO KICK-OFF TODAY

Cincinnati/Hamilton County Is One of Two Communities in the Nation Invited to Participate CINCINNATI, OH – April 14, 2014 –  Strategies to End Homelessness and Lighthouse Youth Services have been selected to participate  in a National LGBTQ Youth Homeless Prevention Initiative to learn how best to enable communities to combine diverse federal and local resources [...]

April 14th, 2014|Press Releases|0 Comments