Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness

COME WORK WITH US! Help lead our efforts to end homelessness in Canada! There are 4 new job opportunities at the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness, learn more here: https://ed.gr/dbvps 3 Improvement Advisors 1 Data Specialist... Deadline to apply is April 16!

Register now for our April 8th webinar on Lived Experience & Homelessness! https://ed.gr/dbemi We'll discuss why LE is so important to incorporate into all levels of your homelessness system of care, & we'll offer specific ideas for ensuring LE presence in your community.

Thank you, Veterans Affairs Canada for choosing the CAEH as one of the organizations to benefit from the Veteran and Family Well-Being Fund! This allows us to work with Built for Zero Canada communities ending veteran homelessness. Learn more here: https://ed.gr/dbp0g

ICYMI: Guelph-Wellington reduces chronic youth homelessness! 43% since the pandemic started. 76%, overall, since August 2018. How? Service design, creativity, collaboration.... Learn more: https://ed.gr/dbpmo

Register now for our April 8th webinar on Lived Experience & Homelessness! https://ed.gr/dbemg We'll discuss why LE is so important to incorporate into all levels of your homelessness system of care, & we'll offer specific ideas for ensuring LE presence in your community.

Don't forget: we still have spots for a virtual mental health training program offered through a partnership with the MHCC! It's geared towards managers & supervisors in the homelessness services sector: https://ed.gr/da6kh Contact [email protected] for more info

Bright Spot: Kelowna & Niagara Region are using tech to help coordinate outreach. Experimenting with, adapting, and improving new technologies is helping these Built for Zero Canada communities improve collaborative & coordinated outreach. Read more here: https://ed.gr/c8ird

We have launched a letter campaign to tell the federal government and key leaders in Parliament (including members of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance) to prioritize housing and ending homelessness in their upcoming budget. TAKE 20 SECONDS AND SEND A LETTER NOW! https://act.newmode.net/action/budget-priority

Check out & share this important policy brief, Seeking Shelter: Homelessness and COVID-19: https://ed.gr/c8cjd The recommendations are intended to reduce or prevent further negative consequences from the #COVID19 pandemic for people experiencing #homelessness.

"Officials credited a 'deep data-driven, housing-focused working relationship between the city, local agencies, and veterans’ organizations' in achieving the functional zero." https://ed.gr/c8br3

ICYMI: London achieved functional zero veteran homelessness because they know every veteran by name have a strong data culture and strong partnerships ... Learn more here: https://ed.gr/c78ax #functionalzeroveterans #endhomelessness

REGISTER NOW for Coordinated Access Case Conferencing happening on Dec. 1 at 12 p.m. EST. Join CAEH’s Marie Morrison for approaches and tools to support your community to get started and/or to optimize your local case conferencing: https://ed.gr/c00as

Tim Richter, CAEH President & CEO, has been appointed Co-Chair of the National Housing Council, announced today on #NationalHousingDay. Read Tim's statement here on what that means for Canada and the work that must follow to end homelessness: https://ed.gr/c0ui8

Tomorrow is #NationalHousingDay and we've put together three easy but meaningful things you can do to take action! Find out here: https://caeh.ca/3-things-national-housing-day/

Don't miss next week's Prioritization webinar happening Thursday, November 26 at 2 p.m. EST: https://ed.gr/c0es2 Explore the basics and most important elements of determining prioritization criteria and the different types of priority lists. #endhomelessness

Tell your MP that the voices of Canadians with lived experience deserve a seat at the table in policy discussions to end homelessness. Send your letter here: https://ed.gr/c0lpw