Author name: Catherine McGeeney

Increase your impact on Thurs, 10/1: Give Local Louisville Day!

Support the Coalition for the Homeless on Thursday, October 1, from midnight to midnight, during the Community Foundation’s Give Local Louisville day! For 24 hours on 10/1, our donation page will be active here. Your gift of $25 or more will support the Coalition’s important work to coordinate an end to veteran homelessness, which will lay […]

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HUD: Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the Fiscal Year 2015

Attention, Louisville Continuum of Care! HUD has released the Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 Continuum of Care Program Competition here. The FY 2015 CoC Consolidated Application and Project Applications are now available in e-snaps. For project applications, the final submission deadline is midnight on Saturday night, October 17, 2015.

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8/13: Music event at Norton Commons Amphitheater to benefit Coalition

MUSIC EVENT TO BENEFIT COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS AND EFFORT TO END VETERAN HOMELESSNESS Event will include food trucks, live music, and free admission LOUISVILLE, KY (July 14, 2015)– Today, First Liberty Financial Mortgage and White Picket Real Estate announced a music event slated for Thursday, August 13, at the new Norton Commons Amphitheater, to

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Join us for Stand Down/Project Homeless Connect (10/7)

The Coalition for the Homeless, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and Metro Louisville invite you to join us at Stand Down/Project Homeless Connect this year on Wednesday, 10/7/15. Stand Down/Project Homeless Connect is an annual one-day resource fair that connects homeless veterans and others with services they need. We are looking for volunteers to help

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Homeless Census Shows 14% Drop in Homelessness

LOUISVILLE, KY – The Coalition for the Homeless, together with their member agencies, is announcing the results of the 2014 Louisville Homeless Census. The reports indicate that the overall number of homeless people in our city has dropped and that shelter bed usage has increased. The 2014 Census shows that Jefferson County’s homeless service providers served

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The solution to homelessness: an op-ed by the Coalition and St. John Center

After the tragedy of Kenneth Winfield’s death in Louisville just 11 nights ago, the Executive Directors and Board Chairs of the Coalition for the Homeless and St. John Center wrote this op-ed for the Courier-Journal. It’s a call to action for each of us, inviting us to work together to ensure that not one more person

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