Continuum of Care News

Mark your calendar for June 1st-3rd - Call for Presenters and Hotel Information June 1-3, 2022  NCHV Annual Conference The 2022 NCHV Annual Conference will take place June 1st through June 3rd  at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C.  The theme for this year’s conference is  Coming Together: Facing the Future .     Registration Don’t miss out on the largest gathering of community-based service providers working with veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Based on current conditions , we are planning for an in-person event with enhanced safety protocols to comply with local regulations. More details including registration information is coming soon.  Accommodations We have reserved a block of rooms at the Grand Hyatt for conference attendees at a discounted rate. This block is al

NEW:  SPECIAL PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT: A Tool for Staff Support  REMINDER:   SSVF Monthly Repository Upload Notice         REMINDER:   Request for Success Stories for Upcoming SSVF Annual Report   (see attachments)      RESOURCE:   National Center on Homelessness Among Veterans Connected Health: A Discussion of Virtual Tools   February 16,   2022   at   1:00pm   EST     RESOURCE:   VHA Training: The Role of Family Members in PTSD Treatment   February 16,   2022   at   2:00pm   EST       NEW: SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMNT    Tool for Staff Support : The ongoing COVID health emergency has placed significant strains on your agencies and staff. We continue to witness the extraordinary efforts you have taken to help meet the needs of the most vulnerable among us, despite these incredible demands. One source of potential support that may again become available are in-person conferences. In addition to their training benefit, conferences are opportunities to interact with colleag

WellSky important update WellSky has updated the LSA export in Community Services as of 11:15 AM Central on February 11, 2022 . This update includes HUD Sample Code updates to address Error Flag 448-1 and an update to the method for calculating bed nights created as Service Transactions for Emergency Shelter Night By Night projects which addresses Warning flags 851 and 852.    Due to the applied HUD Sample Code change and change to the WellSky LSA export code, WellSky strongly recommends that each CoC generate a new LSA export for upload into HDX 2.0.  This recommendation does not apply to CoC's that have already cleared all of their Error and Warning flags.    Updates on other common flags for WellSky CoC's: Flag 779 (and other flags related to Head of Household and Client Location) can