It is time once again to fight for the needs of the poor and homeless in our community.
Fighting for the Poor and Homeless
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Plan to prevent and end homelessness for youth
Addressing Louisville’s Budget Shortfall Brought on by Pension Increases
As many of you are aware, Louisville Metro Government is facing potential drastic cost reductions in next year’s budget if the costs primarily associated with increased state pension liabilities are not offset at least in part by a revenue increase. The city is proposing a 7.5% increase in taxes on insurance premiums on home, boat,…
Tickets on sale – Bourbon Mixer (August 25)
Bourbon Mixer to Return as Modern Mid-Century Cocktail Party on August 25 Two of Louisville’s most spirited social groups, the Whisky Chicks and the Bourbon Brotherhood, are coming together to host the 5th Annual Bourbon Mixer on August 25th from 6:30pm-10:30pm at The Henry Clay. This fundraiser for the Coalition for the Homeless will…
Coalition job announcements
The Coalition is seeking three new employees. Please see the details below and follow the instructions in each job description to apply! Housing Manager The Coalition for the Homeless is seeking a full-time, salaried employee to lead housing management activities for homeless persons accessing supportive housing. Duties include conducting calculating and collecting rents, tenant counseling,…
[give]502 awards $20,000 grant to Coalition for Host Homes Pilot Project
[give] 502 awards $20,000 grant to Coalition for the Homeless (Louisville, KY) — [give] 502, a giving circle of nearly 40 young professionals and component fund of the Community Foundation of Louisville, has awarded the Coalition for the Homeless a 2017 grant of $20,000 for its “Host Homes Pilot Project to End Youth Homelessness.” This…
112 Young Adults Housed in 100 Days!
We are so proud to announce that our 100-Day Challenge has come to an end, and together with our partners, we have exceeded the ambitious goal that we have set by housing 112 young adults over the past 100 days! Thank you to all of the hardworking partners and staff who made this a reality….
100-Day Challenge Press Event (Thurs, 11/9)
The Coalition for the Homeless is thrilled to report that we are nearing the end of our 100-Day Challenge to house 100 homeless young adults. Please join us for a press event and celebration at Safe Place (2400 Crittenden Dr, Louisville, KY 40217) on Thursday, November 9, at 11:30am. We will be joined by the…
Give-A-Jam (Thursday, 12/21)
Thanks to everyone who made the 2017 Give-A-Jam a success! See you in 2018.— It’s time for the best fundraiser of the holiday season: Thursday, December 21, is the seventh annual Give-A-Jam to End Homelessness! Again this year, Give-A-Jam will be held at the Clifton Center (2117 Payne St, Louisville, KY 40206) from 6-11pm. Line-up (tentative and…
Stand Down/Project Homeless Connect (10/4)
The Coalition for the Homeless, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and Metro Louisville invite you to join us at Stand Down/Project Homeless Connect on Wednesday, 10/4/17, at Salvation Army (located at the old Male High School, 911 S. Brook Street). Stand Down/Project Homeless Connect is an annual one-day resource fair that connects 600 homeless veterans and…