Here is the list of projects to be included in the 2019 CoC application. Please note that no projects were rejected.
Accepted CoC projects for 2019
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Vote for the Coalition to win $20,000!
The Coalition for the Homeless is thrilled to be one of only FOUR finalists for the 2019 Aetna Voices of Health competition to win $20,000 to end homelessness among young adults in Louisville! The nonprofit with the most votes at the end of the competition wins! You can vote for us four different ways every single…
Stand Down 2019
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, 10/2/19, 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 Louisvillians with…
Now Hiring: Education & Advocacy Director
The Coalition for the Homeless is a nonprofit organization with a mission to prevent and end homelessness in Louisville through education, advocacy, and the coordination of our 30+ member agencies and dozens of other community partners. The Education & Advocacy Director is a new, full-time position that will drastically grow our capacity to fulfill our…
Release of FY2019 Notice of Funding Availability
HUD has released the FY2019 Notice of Funding Availability for the Continuum of Care program. For more information, click here. Applications are due to the Coalition for the Homeless on August 23, 2019 via eSnaps. The CoC is open to and will consider applications from organizations that have not previously received CoC funding. If your organization is interested in submitting an application for…
Invitation to join the Louisville Metro Continuum of Care
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…
$3,452,000 Awarded to Local Agencies to End Youth and Young Adult Homelessness
LOUISVILLE, KY (June 17, 2019) – The Coalition for the Homeless and Louisville Continuum of Care are excited to announce that six local agencies are receiving U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Youth Homeless Demonstration Program (YHDP) funding. The purpose of the YHDP is to support communities in the development and implementation of…
Job posting: Prevention/Diversion Coordinator
Do you have a desire to help those who are homeless or near homeless secure housing? Do you have excellent written and oral communication skills? Are you a self starter who has the ability to work with diverse people groups? We are currently seeking an individual who fits this description to be our next Prevention/Diversion Coordinator. See…
Bourbon Mixer (8/17)
Bourbon Mixer to Return August 17th with Havana Nights ThemeFundraiser will Benefit for the Coalition for the Homeless Louisville, Kentucky (June 13, 2019) – Two of Louisville’s most spirited social groups, the Whisky Chicks and the Bourbon Brotherhood, will once again come together to host the 6th Annual Bourbon Mixer, presented by Splash Analytics, on August 17th from 6:30pm-10:30pm at The Henry Clay. Early bird tickets…
PRESS RELEASE: City and Coalition for the Homeless Release Study Results on Street Homelessness
Read the full study here. LOUISVILLE, KY (June 11, 2019) – Louisville Metro Government and the Coalition for the Homeless are releasing the results of a 5-month long assessment study outlining the process of applying best practices to Louisville’s Continuum of Care (CoC), a process developed by HUD that helps communities across America address the…
Street Homelessness Presentation (6/11)
Please join us for a presentation by the University of Louisville on the best practices and needs for street homelessness in Louisville, following a study conducted to determine that. Street Homelessness Needs and Best Practices Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at 1p.m. Presented by the University of Louisville with Mayor Greg Fischer Hosted in the Mayor’s…
Request for Proposals for Louisville Youth Homeless Demonstration Program
The Louisville/Jefferson County Continuum of Care (CoC) is honored to be selected by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to participate in the Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (YHDP). We are currently accepting applications for YHDP funding. Applications are due no later than 5:00pm on April 26, 2019. Applications are to be submitted…
Louisville 2018-19 Homeless Numbers Released
LOUISVILLE, KY (April 18, 2019) – The Coalition for the Homeless is releasing the results of the 2018 Louisville Homeless Census and January 2019 Point-in-Time Count. These reports show the numbers of persons served by Jefferson County’s homeless service providers, including outreach teams that work with those living on the streets. The annual census reports services to 6,986…
Fighting for the Poor and Homeless
It is time once again to fight for the needs of the poor and homeless in our community.
Craft Beer Throwdown (5/30)
Get Tickets Now! Help us find the best new craft beer in Louisville at the third annual Craft Beer Throwdown, benefiting the Coalition for the Homeless! Six local craft breweries, including Gravely Brewing Co (last year’s champion), Falls City Brewing Co., Holsopple Brewing, and Mile Wide Beer Co. (with more to be announced!) are each…