DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES HOMELESS SERVICES DIVISION. HMIS Office Hours
Reviewing and correcting data quality issues in the Department of Social Services Homeless Services Division, focusing on inaccurate homeless history, services outside of enrollments, and their impacts on migration workflows and system performance. The team, led by project managers and system analys
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Enhancing Youth Engagement for Sub-National SDG Reviews in Zimbabwe
Youth engagement in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is crucial in Zimbabwe as young people can bring fresh perspectives and drive innovation. To ensure robust sub-national SDG reviews, investment in youth capacity building, more decision-making opportunities, addressing specific youth needs
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Gauteng Provincial Strategy to Empower and Mitigate Adult Street Homeless People
The Gauteng Provincial Strategy aims to address the challenges faced by adult street homeless individuals by collaborating with municipalities and other organizations. It discusses the definitions of homelessness, the global homeless population, and the specific situation in South Africa. By sharing
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Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC) Overview: Empowering Youth in the Commonwealth
The Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC) represents over 1.4 billion young people across the Commonwealth, aiming to integrate youth into development efforts at various levels. Led by a dedicated team, CYC focuses on advocacy, mobilizing youth voices, and fostering collaboration with decision-makers and
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Youth Development Initiative in India - MERA YUVA BHARAT
MERA YUVA BHARAT is a youth-led development initiative in India by the Department of Youth Affairs, Ministry of YAS, and Digital India Corporation, MeitY. The initiative focuses on empowering youth through registration processes that involve mobile number verification, OTP generation, details submis
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Supporting Youth Experiencing Homelessness Through RHY-HMIS Data
Utilizing RHY-HMIS data to aid youth facing homelessness is crucial. The Runaway and Homeless Youth Program emphasizes trauma-informed, age-appropriate services to help youth transition successfully to adulthood. Funding streams like Street Outreach, Basic Center, and Transitional Living provide ess
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Obtaining Vital Documents for Homeless Individuals Webinar
Learn about the process of obtaining birth certificates for homeless individuals, including reimbursement options, fee waivers, and expedited applications through this informative webinar. Discover how to access vital documents from local clerk's offices and the State of Michigan, and get insights o
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Developing a Purpose-Driven Model for Youth Ministry in the Local Church
This seminar focuses on guiding youth leaders in creating a purpose-driven model for youth ministry within the local church setting. It emphasizes the importance of focusing on Jesus as the Master Youth Leader and implementing key objectives to save and nurture youth. The seminar underscores the sig
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Progress on Youth Unemployment Interventions in Gauteng
This presentation outlines the key developments and progress made by the Gauteng Provincial Government in addressing youth unemployment. It covers the purpose, recent developments, overview of the Gauteng Integrated Youth Development Strategy, and the role of the Gauteng Youth Advisory Panel in adva
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Massillon Youth Sports Association - Empowering Youth Through Sports
Massillon Youth Sports Association (MYSA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing youth sports activities for Massillon City Schools students and residents. Established over 13 years ago, MYSA aims to teach fundamental sports skills while instilling valuable life lessons and values in pa
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Educating Homeless Children and Youth Program Overview: McKinney-Vento Act and Funding Update
The program highlights the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, ensuring educational rights for homeless youth. The CDE receives $12 million to aid 121 LEAs in supporting homeless children's access to education. Funding is utilized for identification, enrollment, and transportation to and from sc
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Legal and Policy Foundations of VA's Homeless Programs
This presentation discusses the legal and policy foundations of the VA's homeless programs, covering historical perspectives, early national policies, major legislations, and the impact of research on homeless programs. Presenters Roger Casey, PhD, LCSW, and Paul Smits, LCSW, provide insights into t
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Perspectives on Youth Culture Through Functionalist and Neo-Marxist Views
Functionalist and Neo-Marxist perspectives on youth culture offer contrasting views on its purpose in society. Functionalist theorists emphasize the role of youth culture in providing a transitional phase for young people, aiding in their social integration and development of independence. On the ot
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Understanding DC HMIS Training for Homeless Services Providers
Explore the DC HMIS Training covering basics, data security, participant roles, agency responsibilities, data entry standards, system login procedures, support resources, and common HMIS terms. Learn about the significance of HMIS in tracking services, case plans, assessments, and housing for homele
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Rotary District 9455 Homeless Hub Strategic Directions Paper
Resolving homelessness in Western Australia involves collaboration between various agencies, including over 50 homeless agencies and the state government. The Rotary Homeless Hub, led by Assistant Governor Yvonne Hart, aims to develop a strategy for Rotary's approach to tackling homelessness in WA.
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Youth Development in Southeast Asia: Empowering and Engaging Youth
The Southeast Asia Youth Network (SEAYN) and Asia Pacific Youth Network (APYN) have developed strategic action plans and structures to promote youth development in the region. Through initiatives like the Youth Empowerment Project and Youth Engagement Strategy, they aim to advocate for youth as a wh
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Homeless and At-Risk Youth Programs in California Governor's Office
California Governor's Office administers various programs through the Office of Grants Management to assist homeless and at-risk youth, including those affected by human trafficking. These programs provide critical services such as emergency shelter, hotline services, and skills training to help you
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Understanding McKinney-Vento Legislation for Homeless Youth in Horry County Schools
McKinney-Vento Education Program, a federal act, ensures homeless children's right to education, covering various situations like living in shelters, cars, or with others due to loss of housing. The act also safeguards unaccompanied youth, allowing them to enroll in school even without a parent or g
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Los Angeles County Jail Homeless Initiative Overview
The Los Angeles County Jail System is the largest in the United States and faces challenges with a high homeless population. The D2 Initiative aims to provide in-reach services to homeless inmates, focusing on community-based organizations for support and housing solutions post-release.
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Redesigning Statewide Homeless Response System Hubs for Improved Coordination
A redesign initiative is underway in Maine to enhance the homeless response system by addressing challenges such as inconsistent collaboration, reliance on shelters, and lack of permanent housing options. Key takeaways focus on the need for data-driven, accountable, person-centered design grounded i
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Understanding Psychiatric Challenges in Homeless Populations
This module sheds light on the prevalence of psychiatric disorders among homeless individuals compared to non-homeless, emphasizing issues like suicidal ideation and attempts. It also highlights the lack of psychiatry-specific training in addressing homelessness, and the potential benefits of street
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Overview of SB 850 Homeless Emergency Aid Program (HEAP)
SB 850 establishes the Homeless Emergency Aid Program (HEAP) to provide flexible block grant funds to address immediate homelessness challenges in California. The program moves the Homeless Coordinating and Financing Council (HCFC) to the BCSH Agency and designates the BCSH Secretary as the HCFC Cha
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Improving Youth Health and Resilience in Florida's Department of Juvenile Justice
This comprehensive presentation delves into the efforts of Florida's Department of Juvenile Justice, particularly the Office of Health Services, in enhancing the well-being and resilience of youth under their care. Dr. Rita Smith, the Chief Medical Officer, leads initiatives to strengthen resiliency
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Exploring the Lives of Homeless Children in 'Homeless: The Motel Kids of Orange County'
The documentary 'Homeless: The Motel Kids of Orange County' sheds light on families living in discount motels near Disneyland, struggling to make ends meet. It follows the children facing harsh realities of poverty and showcases the positive social changes through Project Hope School. Advocates and
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Supporting Homeless Children and Youth in Education: Key Initiatives and Guidelines
This document outlines the goals of promoting equitable access and improving outcomes for all students in Galveston ISD through increasing staff awareness. It also provides information on the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, covering who is eligible for its protections, such as children and y
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Improving Oral Health for Homeless People: Smile4life Programme & Initiatives
Welcome to the Smile4life Regional Training Event focused on promoting better oral care for homeless individuals in Scotland. This event highlights the importance of addressing poor oral health among the homeless population and emphasizes the significant impact it has on their overall well-being. Th
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Supportive Shelter and Legal Guidance for Homeless Individuals in Ghent, Belgium
Providing shelter, perspective guidance, and legal assistance for homeless individuals without legal residence in Ghent, Belgium. The initiative focuses on offering intensive support to transition from street survival to safety and sustainability. It caters to homeless individuals from various non-E
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Unconditional Respect in Homeless Services - Breaking the Charity Mentality
Julie Montgomery, Bary Hanson, and Meg Martin presented strategies for promoting unconditional respect in homeless services to combat the charity mentality. They emphasized collaboration, partnership, and innovative programs to address homelessness in Thurston County. Insights from Washington State
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Understanding McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Program
Overview of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, including its history, policies, procedures, and identification process. The Act ensures immediate enrollment and support for homeless children and youths, prohibiting segregation and providing necessary services. Local liaisons play a crucial
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Understanding the McKinney-Vento Act for Homeless Children and Youth
The McKinney-Vento Act ensures the rights of homeless children and youth to education by allowing them to stay in the same school, enroll immediately in a new school, receive transportation, and access school services without typical requirements. The Act defines homelessness and unaccompanied homel
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Comprehensive Data System for Homeless Individuals and Families
Locally-administered data system is used to record and analyze client, service, and housing data for homeless individuals and families. It integrates data across projects to understand the homeless population's characteristics, needs, and movements. The system captures basic demographics, housing st
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Empowering Youth Through Meaningful Engagement and Leadership Development
Empowering youth through meaningful engagement and leadership development is essential for preventing and addressing problem gambling. Recognizing youth as capable agents of change, nurturing their talents, and providing opportunities for skill development and leadership are key aspects. Adultism mu
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Exploring Education and Training Pathways of Youth Workers in Europe
This study delves into the diverse pathways of education and training for youth workers in Europe, focusing on the essential skills, knowledge, and specializations needed for effective youth work. It discusses the importance of flexibility, accessibility, and understanding in preparing youth workers
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Shokkin Group International: Empowering Youth Organizations in Europe
Shokkin Group International, a not-for-profit organization based in Estonia, represents a network of international partners focused on enhancing youth work in Europe. The organization enables youth organizations, freelance workers, and trainers to share practices, fostering youth involvement and par
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Overview of Homeless Point-in-Time Count in Tompkins County
Homeless Point-in-Time (PIT) Count in Tompkins County provides a snapshot of the homeless population within a 24-hour period, including those in emergency shelters, transitional housing, and unsheltered locations. It is conducted annually to gather data on the number and demographics of homeless ind
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Supporting Justice-Involved Youth: S.A.F.E. Team Initiative for Mental Health and Basic Needs
Collaborated by Laurencrest Youth Services Inc. and Youth Probation Services, the S.A.F.E. Team aims to enhance identification and intervention services for justice-involved youth with mental health, addiction, and basic needs issues in the Youth Court. By reducing recidivism, increasing family supp
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Rotary Youth Program Youth Protection Training Overview
Rotary's Youth Protection Training tutorial provides guidelines for all adult volunteers working with youth in Rotary Youth Programs, emphasizing safety measures and adherence to the Statement of Conduct for Working with Youth. The training covers definitions, volunteer roles, abuse prevention, and
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Addressing the Needs of Unaccompanied and Homeless Youth in Education
Exploring the challenges and strategies in providing education and services to unaccompanied and homeless youth, delving into the ethical considerations, PEIMS indicators, McKinney-Vento Act provisions, and definitions of unaccompanied and homeless students.
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Combating Homelessness: LA County's Youth Housing Initiative
LA County has undertaken a multi-faceted approach to combat youth homelessness through initiatives like the Homeless Initiative and Measure H. Strategies include preventing homelessness, rapid rehousing, and enhancing services for transition-age youth. The focus is on collaboration, investing in pro
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Crisis Response and Housing for the Homeless in Santa Clara County
This document discusses the crisis response and housing initiatives for the homeless population in Santa Clara County. It covers statistics from homeless censuses and surveys, community plans to end homelessness, care coordination projects, the cost of homelessness in Silicon Valley, and innovative
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