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 [...]
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 [...]
CINCINNATI (April 9, 2014) - Strategies to End Homelessness has secured more than $13 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide supportive housing to people who have been living on the streets and in emergency shelters in Hamilton County. The $13.1 million awarded in Cincinnati and Hamilton County was a [...]
As snow and frigid temps return, shelter closing is postponed CINCINNATI, OH – February 28, 2014 – The seasonal Winter Shelter, which has kept hundreds of individuals from sleeping on the streets since December, normally closes its doors at the end of February. However, with a Winter Storm Watch in effect, organizers have decided to keep the [...]
As single-digit temperatures return, officials concerned about continued need with two months of winter left CINCINNATI, OH – January 22, 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 two years, Strategies to End [...]
As temperatures drop, officials struggle with funding to open Winter Shelter by mid-December CINCINNATI, OH – November 26, 2013 – Hamilton County’s emergency shelters for the homeless 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 two years, Strategies to End Homelessness has collaborated with the Drop [...]
STRATEGIES TO END HOMELESSNESS CONNECTS VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO HOMELESS PREVENTION, SHELTER, AND HOUSING SERVICES 13 Percent of Homeless Adults In Hamilton County Are Veterans CINCINNATI, OH – November 11, 2013 – Strategies to End Homelessness is focused on meeting the needs of at-risk and homeless veterans, because a disproportionate number of veterans experience [...]
Strategies to End Homelessness Announces Win for Homeless to Homes Plan CINCINNATI (June 12, 2013) - Following the award of Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to National Church Residencies to develop permanent supportive housing at the former Alaska Acres Care Center at 3584 Alaska Ave. in Avondale, Strategies to End Homelessness announced the project as another win for [...]
Mission is to assist local military veterans and their families at risk for homelessness CINCINNATI (September 19, 2012) -- The Secretary of Veterans Affairs recently awarded nearly $600,000 to three private nonprofit organizations in the greater Cincinnati area. The funding, awarded to a partnership between Strategies to End Homelessness, Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries and the Healing Center [...]
