TRAINING NOTICE: Learning from People with Lived Experience about Racial Equity and Service Provision

PRESENTERS: Takisha Jordan, Homeless Services Advocate; Dr. Va Lecia Adams-Kellum, President & CEO, St. Joseph Center; and David Dirks, Sr. Staff Attorney, Homebase ............................................................................................................... Join us: Friday, April 8, 2022 from 9:30-11:00 am Participants will hear from leaders in the field about: involving people with lived experience in their organizational racial equity work to improve … Continue reading TRAINING NOTICE: Learning from People with Lived Experience about Racial Equity and Service Provision

REMINDER: MAINE SHARED COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT

Will be hosting a forum in collaboration with the Maine Continuum of Care (MCoC). THE FORUM WILL: present health datahold small group discussions to share insights into health priorities, and resource gaps and needs of Mainers currently experiencing homelessness or those previously in homelessness. WHEN: TOMORROW, Tuesday, December 14 from 10:00 a.m. to NOON Persons … Continue reading REMINDER: MAINE SHARED COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT

MAINE SHARED COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT

Will be hosting a forum in collaboration with the Maine Continuum of Care (MCoC). THE FORUM WILL: present health data hold small group discussions to share insights into health priorities, and resource gaps and needs of Mainers currently experiencing homelessness or those previously in homelessness. WHEN: Tuesday, December 14 from 10:00 a.m. to NOON WHO … Continue reading MAINE SHARED COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS ASSESSMENT

REMINDER- MCoC Training: The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)

Presenters: Kate Easter, Housing Services Coordinator and Andrea Mancuso, Esq., Public Policy Director FROM: Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence Join us: THIS FRIDAY, September 10, 2021, from 9:00AM to 11:00AM FOR A DISCUSSION ABOUT: Housing Rights of Domestic Violence Survivors in Maine Information on how federal VAWA applies to housing & access to housing … Continue reading REMINDER- MCoC Training: The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)

MCoC Training: The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)

Presenter: Kate Easter, Housing Services Coordinator, Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence Join us: FRIDAY, September 10, 2021, from 9:00AM to 11:00AM FOR A DISCUSSION ABOUT: Housing Rights of Domestic Violence Survivors in Maine Information on how federal VAWA applies to housing & access to housing resourcesReview of Maine’s state-specific lawsImpacts VAWA & Maine laws … Continue reading MCoC Training: The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)

FINAL REMINDER- Overview of SOAR: SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery

Funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Presenter: Sametra Polkah-Toe Maine’s SOAR TA Center Liaison from SAMHSA’s Technical Assistance (TA) Center Team Join us: TOMORROW, FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 2021 from 9:00AM to 11:00AM FOR A DISCUSSION ABOUT HOW TO: Increase access to the disability income benefit programs administered by the Social Security … Continue reading FINAL REMINDER- Overview of SOAR: SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery

SLIDES FROM Safe Spaces, Safe Places: Creating Welcoming Areas for LGBTQ+ Youth Training

Good afternoon! Thank you again for attending the bite-sized version on our Safe Spaces, Safe Places: Intro to Creating Welcoming Areas for Q+ Folks, created by New Beginnings.  We hope that you were able to learn new and helpful information and that you feel comfortable sharing your new knowledge and skills.   Attached you will find … Continue reading SLIDES FROM Safe Spaces, Safe Places: Creating Welcoming Areas for LGBTQ+ Youth Training