The National Indigenous Homelessness Council has received funding through Reaching Home: Canada’s Homelessness Strategy to design an Indigenous Homelessness Pathfinder “Assessment Tool” for coordinated access.
The Government of Canada is providing approximately $6 million over three years, starting in 2021–22, for scalable projects that will test and develop new and innovative approaches to addressing homelessness in communities across the country.
The session is open to members of the Urban, Rural and Remote Indigenous Reaching Home Caucus and will be hosted via Zoom.
The forum is open to Reaching Home Indigenous Community Entities and Indigenous Community Advisory Boards.
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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland will tabled #Budget2021 on Monday, April 19, 2021.
Join us for one of two discussions on the draft Terms of Reference for our Caucus.
In addition to this substantial investment in housing, the Government of Canada will provide $236.7 million through Reaching Home: Canada’s Homelessness Strategy to help extend and expand the emergency response to the COVID-19 outbreak. This funding is in addition to the $157.5 million announced in April 2020 to help communities address the immediate impacts of the pandemic.
On July 28, 2020, The Canadian Observatory on Homelessness and the Social Planning Research Council of Hamilton released their report entitled “Revisioning Coordinated Access: Fostering Indigenous Best Practices Towards a Wholistic Systems Approach to Homelessness”.
Join Indigenous CEs, CABs and service providers in the homelessness sector from across Canada for a discussion on local responses to COVID-19. This will be an opportunity to hear from others, share information, talk about challenges, successes, and identify wise practices. Date: Thursday, July 16, 2020Time: 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. (EST) The meeting will be... Continue Reading →
The Indigenous Homelessness Circle 