The Gulf Coast Partnership is excited to announce the arrival of Kelly Hunter filling in the role of Director of Coordinated Services for the continuum of care. Kelly will be overseeing the implementation of coordinated entry for Charlotte County. Kelly was born in Anderson, Indiana and grew up in Noblesville …
Thank you to everyone who submitted nominations and came out to help us celebrate local businesses and institutions that are leaders in our community. The awardees are employers and educational institutions who enrich the lives of low income people in Charlotte County through employment, and supported employment programs such as …
I just want to take a moment to say thank you to all of the great volunteers who came out and participated in the Gulf Coast Partnership’s 2018 Point In Time Count and made it a complete success! The count is an extremely important tool in preventing and ending homelessness …
The community is invited to attend the Inaugural Community Leader Breakfast. This event is being jointly presented by the Gulf Coast Partnership and Together Charlotte at the Isles Yacht Club on February 23, 2018 from 8am-10am. The Gulf Coast Partnership, in collaboration with the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce, and …
By Anh Do A nonprofit that advocates for the homeless sued Orange County on Monday, hoping to stop officials from clearing an encampment with more than 500 people along the Santa Ana River. The lawsuit filed by the Elder Law and Disability Rights Center also names the cities of Anaheim, …
By NIKKI WENTLING | STARS AND STRIPES Published: January 25, 2018 WASHINGTON — For Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin, practicing medicine gives him a better understanding about the health care needs of the veterans he serves. On Wednesday, he tried that same hands-on approach for another daunting problem …
The Department of Housing and Urban Development released $83 million in homeless housing and service programs grants to agencies across the state of Florida earlier this week. One local agency was awarded more than $200,000 in funding. The Gulf Coast Partnership, which operates in Charlotte County, as the primary umbrella …
The Gulf Coast Partnership is proud to debut three new data dashboards on its website showing current project enrollment, demographics, and residence prior to project entry. The first data dashboard, Project Enrollment, breaks down the current clients enrolled in social service projects throughout Charlotte County. The dashboard is broken down …
What is the PIT Count? “The Point-in-Time (PIT) count is a count of sheltered and unsheltered homeless persons on a single night in January. HUD requires that Continuums of Care conduct an annual count of homeless persons who are sheltered in emergency shelter, transitional housing, and Safe Havens on a …
Author: NEW YORK (CBSMiami) Published: December 29, 2017 2:28 PM EST A British charity that has designed a special vending machine that dispenses goods to the homeless is bringing their creation to the United States in 2018. Action Hunger unveiled their new machine in a Nottingham shopping center on December …
