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: 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 Administration … Continue reading Overview of SOAR: SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery
RESOURCES COMMITTEE MINUTES
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REMINDER: Training Notice- Equal Access to Housing in HUD Programs Regardless of Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity & Introduction to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity and Expression
THIS Friday, June 4, 2021 from 9:00-11:00 am Presenters:Mary L. Bonauto, Civil Rights Project Director, GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD)& Ophelia Hu Kinney, Director of Communications, Reconciling Ministries Network JOIN US IN A DISCUSSION ABOUT:• Ways you can create a more welcoming and safer environment for LGBTQ+ persons• Learn the basic concepts and expectations … Continue reading REMINDER: Training Notice- Equal Access to Housing in HUD Programs Regardless of Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity & Introduction to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity and Expression
RESOURCES COMMITTEE MINUTES
FYI: Resource Committee minutes from February 2021 through April 2021. Resource-Committee-Minutes-02.12.2021Download Resource-Committee-Minutes-03.12.2021Download Resource-Committee-Minutes-04.09.2021Download
TRAINING NOTICE: Safe Spaces, Safe Places: Creating Welcoming Areas for LGBTQ+ Youth Training
WHEN: Friday, June 18, 2021 from 9:30am to 11:30am PRESENTERS: Elijah Wabnitz (Training & Prevention Coordinator) & Kris Pitts, MPS (Community Services Director) FROM: JOIN US IN A DISCUSSION ABOUT • Ways to create a welcoming & safe space for youth you work with in the LGBTQ+ community• Learn important new & changing terminology• Gain … Continue reading TRAINING NOTICE: Safe Spaces, Safe Places: Creating Welcoming Areas for LGBTQ+ Youth Training
TRAINING NOTICE: Equal Access to Housing in HUD Programs Regardless of Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity & Introduction to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity and Expression
Friday, June 4, 2021 from 9:00-11:00 am Presenters:Mary L. Bonauto, Civil Rights Project Director, GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD)& Ophelia Hu Kinney, Director of Communications, Reconciling Ministries Network JOIN US IN A DISCUSSION ABOUT:• Ways you can create a more welcoming and safer environment for LGBTQ+ persons• Learn the basic concepts and expectations of … Continue reading TRAINING NOTICE: Equal Access to Housing in HUD Programs Regardless of Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity & Introduction to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity and Expression
One Last Reminder!: YOUTH INCLUSIVITY TRAINING
(HUD: Youth and Young adults under the age of 25) TOMORROW Friday, March 12, 2021 from 9:30-11:00am PRESENTER: DEE BALLIET OF TRUE COLORS UNITED JOIN US IN A DISCUSSION ABOUT: • Authentic Youth Collaboration Philosophy• Its importance in ending youth homelessness• Best practices to authentically engage youth and young adults (under 25)• A framework for … Continue reading One Last Reminder!: YOUTH INCLUSIVITY TRAINING
RESOURCES COMMITTEE MINUTES
FYI: The Resource Committee minutes have not been posted since October 2019. For posterity's sake, I am posting all minutes since then. Please note: the Resource Committee did not meet April, July, and November of 2020 and the February 2020 meeting was the annual unsheltered PIT Crew After-Action Review. Resource-Committee-Minutes-11.8.2019Download Resource-Committee-Minutes-12.13.2019Download Resource-Committee-Minutes-1.10.2020-Download PIT-Crew-AAR-Mtg-Minutes-02-14-20Download Resource-Committee-Minutes-03.13.2020-Download Resource-Committee-Minutes-5.8.20Download … Continue reading RESOURCES COMMITTEE MINUTES
Reminder: MaineHousing Subsidies Presentation- THIS Friday, Dec 11, 2020
Presented by The Maine Continuum of Care and Maine’s Regional Homeless Councils TOPICS: Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCV)Stability Through Engagement Program (STEP) WHEN: THIS Friday, December 11, 2020 ∙ 9:30am – 11:00am JOIN US IN A DISCUSSION ABOUT: COVID PoliciesWho qualifiesHow to apply WHO WOULD BENEFIT FROM ATTENDING? MCoC AgenciesCommunity Mental Health ProvidersShelter Staff211 Staff … Continue reading Reminder: MaineHousing Subsidies Presentation- THIS Friday, Dec 11, 2020
MaineHousing Subsidies Presentation- Dec 11, 2020:
Presented by The Maine Continuum of Care and Maine's Regional Homeless Councils TOPICS: Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCV)Stability Through Engagement Program (STEP) WHEN: Friday, December 11, 2020 ∙ 9:30am - 11:00am JOIN US IN A DISCUSSION ABOUT: COVID PoliciesWho qualifiesHow to apply WHO WOULD BENEFIT FROM ATTENDING? MCoC AgenciesCommunity Mental Health ProvidersShelter Staff211 Staff See … Continue reading MaineHousing Subsidies Presentation- Dec 11, 2020: