Continuum of Care News

Resources and assistance to support HUD's community partners Home Programs Resources Training Update to HIC and PIT Count Data Collection and Reporting Deadlines HUD’s Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs (SNAPS) wants to thank you for your efforts to ensure people experiencing homelessness are as safe as possible during the COVID-19 epi...

The SOAR (SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery) Technical Assistance (TA) Center is funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and helps people who are experiencing or at risk for homelessness to access SSA disability benefits. For many individuals involved in the criminal justice system, SOAR stands for SSI/SSDI—Opportunities to Access Resources for successful reentry. For many years, the SAMHSA SOAR TA Center has been helping local corrections and community transition staff integrate SSI/SSDI acquisition into their reentry services to promote post-release success. The use of the SOAR model as a tool for reentry results in increased access to income, housing, and treatment for people with serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders. On this webinar we will share information on the connection between s...

In an abundance of care for our members, conference attendees and partners, we have made the difficult decision to postpone the MCAP 2020 Human Services Conference planned in Ocean City, MD from May 5-8, 2020. Please stay tuned for additional information regarding our plans to reschedule. We made this decision in light of the continued uncertainties about the coronavirus (COVID-19), and the recent state of emergency declared for the State of Maryland. We understand that the conference provides you with best practices and information to better serve your clients. With that in mind, we will continue to provide opportunities for you to get this information virtually, through webinars, in the months ahead. MCAP will apply all registration, sponsorship and exhibit payments to the postponed event. We ask for your patience as we work through the administrative processes required to do s...

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