Free HRC Webcast Series: Consumer Integration: Why it Matters and How it Works
07/09/2009 12:00 PM - 07/09/2009 01:30 PM Eastern
Webcast
This two-part webcast series on consumer integration will feature Laura Prescott, Executive Director, Sister Witness International; Gloria Dickerson, Recovery Specialist, Homelessness Resource Center; and Steven Samra, Veterans Services Coordinator, Operation Standdown. Part one of this two-part series will highlight principles of recovery and benefits and common barriers to participation as they relate to consumer integration. The presenters will also discuss potential roles for people formerly or currently experiencing homelessness.
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National Center for Health in Public Housing Conference
07/20/2009 12:00 PM - 07/22/2009 12:00 PM Eastern
Washington, DC
The Health in Public Housing Conference is a unique opportunity for clinicians, health care professionals, housing authorities, tenant associations, and others to share and learn effective practices to improve the health of residents of public housing. This is the only national conference with a focus on Public Housing Primary Care programs and other health centers that provide health services to residents of public housing.
Covering topics from innovative models in healthcare to today’s challenging health disparity issues, this three-day symposium will serve as a forum to explore methods, resources, and technologies for health care delivery. Participants will gain valuable knowledge to take back to their communities to improve the health and wellness of families living in public housing.
For information, contact Monique Cuffee, HPH Project Manager at
mcuffee@nambco.com
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Obtaining Federal Funds from the Child and Adult Care Food Program
07/21/2009 12:00 PM - 07/21/2009 01:00 PM Eastern
Webinar
The National Law Center on Homelessness Poverty is offering a free webinar training to help homeless and domestic violence shelters and food providers in Michigan learn about the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) federal funding opportunity.
For more information, please contact Raquel Oriol at roriol@nlchp.org.
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The National Conference on Ending Homelessness
07/29/2009 - 07/31/2009
Washington, DC
The National Conference on Ending Homelessness, put on every year by the National Alliance to End Homelessness, will take place July 29-31, 2009 at the Renaissance Washington DC Hotel in Washington, DC. Further information will be published on the Alliance website as it becomes available.
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2009 McKinney-Vento Awards
09/24/2009 06:30 PM - 09/24/2009 09:30 PM Eastern
Washington, D.C.
NLCHP created the McKinney-Vento Awards to recognize individuals or organizations that have advanced solutions to homelessness and poverty. These awards also pay tribute to two outstanding national leaders in the fight to end homelessness, Stewart B. McKinney and Bruce F. Vento.
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National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth 21st Annual Conference
11/14/2009 - 11/17/2009
Denver, CO
The 21st Annual NAEHCY conference is a unique showcase for best practices and services from across the country. It is the only national conference dedicated to improving the well-being of homeless children and youth. NAEHCY’s conference equips educators and advocates nationwide with the knowledge, skills, information,
and inspiration they need to remove barriers and help ensure that every child and youth experiencing homelessness is successful – academically, personally, and socially. Help us reach new peaks by inviting your colleagues and partners to join us in Denver!
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