Author: Scott Tibbitts

This is a reminder that the Statewide Homeless Council will be meeting from 9:30 to 12:30 on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at MaineHousing, 353 Water Street in Augusta. Please see the agenda or more details, including a call in number for those not able to attend in person. 9.10.19 SHC AgendaDownload 8-13-19 DRAFT SHC MinutesDownload

The Monitoring threshold sheet shows all of the data points that the Project Monitoring Committee has reviewed. This data is derived from the project APRs, the project applications, and the monitoring forms submitted to the committee by each project. For each data point, the project is given a 1 if they met the threshold for … Continue reading MCOC Project Monitoring Results

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From Bill Higgins of Homeless Advocacy for All... (please see additional locations and dates added to the end of this post) I'm walking to prevent suicide in the Greater Portland ME Area Walk Event Details Walk Date: 09/07/2019 Walk Location: Fort Allen Park - Portland, ME Check-in/Registration Time: 9:00 am Walk Begins: 11:00 am Walk Ends: 2:00 pm *Friendly, leashed dogs are welcome … Continue reading Out of the Darkness Greater Portland ME Area Walk

Join us for a two day seminar on Moral Injury and the Pathways to Recovery!  This workshop builds on last year's convening and explores moral injury and promising practices in recovery.  For more on Volunteers of America's work on moral injury, please visit: https://www.voa.org/moral-injury-center/the-war-inside Please share with your networks and any interested parties! Moral Injury:  Pathways … Continue reading From Volunteers of America: INVITATION TO MORAL INJURY SEMINAR!

As requested at the MCOC Meeting yesterday... Homeless Solutions Rule Approval  Process Timeline 8/15/2019 Present recommended changes at the MCOC 8/20/2019 Request from Maine Housing Board permission to enter Rulemaking. 8/20/2019 Post draft on MaineHousing website and send to interested parties 9/17/2019 Public Hearing at MaineHousing -opportunity for   stakeholder input -10 days for written comment … Continue reading Homeless Solutions Rule info

Just a friendly reminder to make sure you are aware that all New and Renewal Project Applications must be submitted to MCOC in esnaps no later than Friday, August 30, 2019 in order to be considered for inclusion in the FY2019 MCOC NOFA Application to HUD. If you have any questions or concerns, please do … Continue reading MCOC Project Applications are due August 30, 2019

Here are a few more things for the Maine Continuum Of Care meeting this afternoon that did not make it into the last post. The two HMIS documents are DRAFTS - they are being shared now so people can review the content over the next couple of weeks and send comments to me (stibbitts@ mainehousing.org … Continue reading Additional items for MCOC

This is a reminder that the Maine Continuum of Care will be meeting this Thursday, August 15th, 2019 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM at three locations, and via GoToMeeting, for those not able to make it to one of the meeting rooms. Please see the agenda for details including the GoToMeeting link and call in … Continue reading Reminder: MCOC 8-15-19