The ninth annual Give A Jam to End Homelessness is scheduled for Thursday, December 19, at Headliners Music Hall (1386 Lexington Road), from 7-11pm! The evening will feature performances by local musicians and artists, soups and stew for sale, a bourbon basket raffle, and a cash bar. Doors open at 6pm. Tickets are available now:…
Thanks to Kia Louisville for the spotlight on the Coalition’s important work! Check it out here.
The Louisville/Jefferson County Continuum of Care has completed the application for the FY19 CoC competition, which can be found here: FY19 Full Application. The priority listing can be found here: FY19 Project Priority Listing. Please direct any questions to Mary Frances Schafer at mfschafer@louhomeless.org.
Here is the list of projects to be included in the 2019 CoC application. Please note that no projects were rejected.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 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…
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…
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…
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…