Scholarship Deadline, Upcoming Webinar, and More

Best Practices A practical newsletter for people ending homelessness. Applying for a Scholarship? Deadline is May 15 The National Alliance to End Homelessness has established a Scholarship Program to assist individuals who are currently experiencing, or have formerly experienced homelessness within the last five years and cannot afford to cover the full cost of participating in the conference. Would you or someone you know be a good fit for this opportunity? The deadline for scholarship applications is May 15, 2019.  Apply Now » Upcoming Webinars May 29, 2019 at 2:00 PM EDT - 2019 Rapid Re-Housing for Youth Learning Community: Understanding Diversion Diversion is a hot topic in the effort to end homelessness, but can it work for youth? Join Alliance experts to learn how and why it can! Register here » News Round-Up Communities around the country are beginning to report their local PIT Count results. Learn about the progress, and the challenges, faced in these communities: Central Florida homeless numbers down, new census finds King County homeless count drops for the first time since 2012, but officials aren't celebrating yet Homelessness drops for third straight year in D.C., city officials say . From the Alliance Blog What I Learned about Housing First from Lloyd Pendleton By NAEH Two Ways of Looking at It: How We Evaluate Homelessness Numbers By Joy Moses Introducing the SYSTEM Series By Cynthia Nagendra Visualizing Progress: How Do We Translate Data? By Jackie Janosko Featured Alliance Resource Infographic: What is Rapid Re-housing?