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Here you'll find the latest information about what's happening at our member organizations, opportunities in the community, and the latest news from the Legislature. Also VAHC Staff share their thoughts about the housing crisis in Vermont.
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David Martins
Jan 24, 20131 min read
General Assistance Housing program – Update
The 2012 legislature called for the Agency of Human Services to report back on the GA Housing program and provide a summary and...
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David Martins
Jan 24, 20131 min read
OEO one-night shelter count 2012
The Vermont Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) has released their annual One-Night Shelter Count. The count reflects the number of...
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David Martins
Jan 22, 20131 min read
CCTV Airtime Notification: Housing Related Legislative Issues
On January 17, 2013 Ted Wimpey, Director of the Coordinated Housing Statewide Services division of CVOEO hosted Housing: Safe, Fair,...
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David Martins
Jan 22, 20131 min read
State spending on hotels for the homeless doubles
Morgan Brown, longtime advocate for the homeless, at a Statehouse protest. Photo by Roger Crowley By: Alicia Freese. Reposted from...
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David Martins
Jan 18, 20131 min read
The 2013 Annual Point-in-Time count form & resources
The Vermont Statewide Point-in-Time (PIT) Count is an unduplicated count of persons experiencing homelessness in both unsheltered and...
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David Martins
Jan 15, 20131 min read
NYT Editorial: Fight for the Housing Trust Fund
#Homelessness #AffordableHousing #FederalPolicy #NewYorkTimes #HousingCreationandPreservation #AdvocacyandPolicy #FederalBudgetFunding...
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David Martins
Jan 13, 20131 min read
Governor Shumlin signs Plan to End Homelessness
On Thursday, January 10, 2013, Governor Peter Shumlin signed Vermont’s Plan to End Homelessness. The plan was drafted by the Vermont...
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David Martins
Jan 8, 20131 min read
Parents concerned about Burlington shelter proposal
By Matt Ryan, Burlington Free Press Staff Writer. Reposted from the BurlingtonFreePress.com, January 3, 2012. “Not in my preschool. ...
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David Martins
Dec 28, 20121 min read
In case you missed it: WGDR program focuses on affordable housing & homelessness
Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition‘s Executive Director, Erhard Mahnke was featured on Gathering Peace, a radio program broadcast...
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David Martins
Dec 21, 20121 min read
2013 Homeless Awareness Vigil & Legislative Day
SAVE THE DATE – VERMONT’S ANNUAL HOMELESS MEMORIAL VIGIL & LEGISLATIVE DAY. Sponsored by Vermont Coalition to End Homelessness...
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David Martins
Dec 21, 20121 min read
December 21: Homeless Memorial Day
On November 30, 2012, Governor Peter Shumlin declared December 21, 2012 as Vermont’s Homeless Memorial Day. The Rutland County Housing...
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David Martins
Dec 20, 20121 min read
Struggle to house city's homeless faces new hurdles
By Matt Ryan, Burlington Free Press Staff Writer. Reposted from the Burlington Free Press, December 14, 2012. #Homelessness #COTS...
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David Martins
Dec 19, 20121 min read
HUD Reports Decline in Veteran and Chronic Homelessness
Reposted from the National Alliance to End Homelessness, December 11, 2012. “On Monday, December 10, the Department of Housing and Urban...
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David Martins
Dec 19, 20121 min read
Vermont Edition: Homeless for the Holidays
By Jane Lindholm. Reposted from Vermont Public Radio, December 10, 2012. #Homelessness #HousingAgencyandNonprofitNews #VPR #VT
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David Martins
Dec 6, 20121 min read
New York Times Editorial: The Affordable Housing Crisis
Reposted from The New York Times Editorial pages, December 4, 2012 “The precious few federal programs that provide rental assistance to...
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David Martins
Dec 5, 20121 min read
The Coolest Lunch for COTS
Celebrate a holiday lunch, while at the same time helping those less fortunate in our community! The Committee on Temporary Shelter...
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David Martins
Nov 27, 20121 min read
2013 National Conference on Ending Family & Youth Homelessness
#Homelessness #HousingEvents #Housing #NationalResearch #Conferences #HousingAgencyandNonprofitNews
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David Martins
Oct 31, 20122 min read
Cold Weather Exemption for General Assistance and Emergency Assistance programs
Richard Giddings, Deputy Commissioner, DCF-Economic Services, 10/25/12 In harsh winter weather, eligibility for temporary shelter through...
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David Martins
Oct 24, 20121 min read
Plan for ending homelessness in Vermont drafted
By: Maura Collins. Reposted from Housing Matters, VHFA, October 24, 2012. #Homelessness #HousingEvents #HousingCreationandPreservation...
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David Martins
Oct 11, 20121 min read
COTS Annual Meeting & Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast
#Homelessness #HousingEvents #COTS #VT #BTV #AdvocacyandPolicy #HousingAgencyandNonprofitNews
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