The Coalition for the Homeless is seeking an energetic individual for an AmeriCorps position based in Louisville to start in September. This position will be responsible for coordinating community partners toward an effort to end youth homelessness. Must be willing to work with groups to complete a task and have an interest in creating reports to […]
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Louisville, KY (May 30, 2017) – Building on the success of three cities that made remarkable progress last Fall, the Coalition for the Homeless is proud to announce that Louisville, Kentucky was selected by Rapid Results Institute (RRI), A Way Home America, and HomeBase as one of five cities to launch a 100-Day Challenge to accelerate
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The Coalition for the Homeless is looking for local community members and service providers interested in homelessness and the services available to those experiencing homelessness. To participate, join us monthly at the Louisville Metro Continuum of Care (CoC) meeting at 3:30 p.m. on the first Monday of each month at Metro United Way; the next
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Update: this position has been filled. The Coalition for the Homeless is seeking a dynamic and energetic Development Director to lead the annual fundraising and development goals of the Coalition for the Homeless, either full-time or part-time. We are seeking someone with a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field with at least five years experience in fund
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In 2017, the Coalition for the Homeless and our partners launched a new Rx: Housing initiative to end homelessness among unaccompanied young adults. Alarmingly, the Coalition noticed that, for three consecutive years, the number of homeless young adults in Louisville doubled annually, reaching a peak of 562 homeless young adults in 2013. In 2015, we counted 418 young
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The fastest rising group of the homeless population, both locally and nationwide, are young adults age 18-24. In 2016, 418 young adults age 18-24 were living in adult emergency shelter or on the streets, plus an additional 450 youth below the age of 18 were served by YMCA Safe Place of Louisville. In response to
[responsive] [/responsive] Each January, the Coalition for the Homeless conducts a Street Count to verify the number of people sleeping outdoors in our city. We rely heavily on volunteers for this effort; the more we have, the more areas we can cover, and the greater our chances are of getting an accurate count. The 2017
[responsive] [/responsive]BUY TICKETS TODAY for the best fundraiser of the holiday season: it’s the sixth annual Give-A-Jam to End Homelessness! Give-A-Jam will be held on Tuesday, December 20, at 6pm at the Clifton Center (2117 Payne St, Louisville, KY 40206). What Is Give-A-Jam? Give-A-Jam brings together dozens of talented local musicians, soups and stews crafted by eight
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Thursday, September 15, is Give Local Louisville, the biggest day of online giving for our city! Mark your calendars now to ensure that your gift to the Coalition goes further with matching gifts and special prizes. Help
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