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The Housing Collective and our partners develop and deliver tools to help planners, policymakers, service providers, and citizens create innovative and data-driven housing solutions in Connecticut.
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This toolkit provides examples of messages you can use to build more public support for affordable housing in Eastern Connecticut, and guidance about how to deliver those messages in your community.
- Initiative Centers for Housing Opportunity
- Topic Housing Affordability; Outreach; Community Organizing
- Audience Community Organizations; Officials; Residents
- Media PDF
- Region Eastern CT
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FCCHO provides a fact sheet which details the relationship between housing and employment.
- Initiative Centers for Housing Opportunity
- Topic Housing Affordability; Education; Health
- Audience Officials; Residents
- Media PDF
- Region CT
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This toolkit provides examples of messages you can use to build more public support for affordable housing in Litchfield County, and guidance about how to deliver those messages in your community.
- Initiative Centers for Housing Opportunity
- Topic Housing Affordability; Outreach; Community Organizing
- Audience Community Organizations; Officials; Residents
- Media PDF
- Region Litchfield County, CT
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FCCHO provides a fact sheet which details the relationship between housing and economic development
- Initiative Centers for Housing Opportunity
- Topic Housing Affordability; Employment; Workforce
- Audience Officials; Residents
- Media PDF
- Region CT
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FCCHO provides a fact sheet which details the relationship between housing and healthcare.
- Initiative Centers for Housing Opportunity
- Topic Housing Affordability; Health
- Audience Officials; Residents
- Media PDF
- Region CT
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FCCHO provides a fact sheet which details the relationship between housing and education.
- Initiative Centers for Housing Opportunity
- Topic Housing Affordability; Education
- Audience Officials; Residents
- Media PDF
- Region CT
Training
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Follow this guidance to register for OAT and enter the outcomes of your SOAR-assisted SSI/SSDI applications.
- Initiative Opening Doors
- Topic Case Management; Health
- Audience Community Organizations
- Media PDF
- Region USA
Training
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The Family and Youth Services Bureau requires training for all staff of RHY grantees. These trainings are outlined in Notices of Funding Opportunities (NOFO) for Basic Center Programs (BCP), Street Outreach Programs (SOP), Transitional Living Programs (TLP), Maternity Group Homes (MGH), and Prevention Demonstration Programs (PDP).
- Initiative Opening Doors
- Audience Community Organizations
- Media PDF
- Region USA
Research
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This research outlines how greater progress can be made if nonprofits, government agencies, businesses and the public come together around a common agenda to create collective impact.
- Initiative Opening Doors
- Topic Collective Impact
- Audience Community Organizations; Officials; Residents
- Media PDF
- Region USA
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This fact sheet illustrates progress made in ending homelessness both state-wide and in Fairfield County in particular. Also, it reflects the work left to do and resources needed to end chronic homelessness.
- Initiative Opening Doors
- Topic Homelessness
- Audience Officials; Residents
- Media PDF
- Region Fairfield County, CT
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FCCHO and national systems change experts TheCaseMade developed a playbook to help advocates build more public support for affordable housing by improving the way they make their case.
- Initiative Centers for Housing Opportunity
- Topic Outreach
- Audience Officials; Residents
- Media PDF
- Region Fairfield County, CT
Training
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The Connecticut Department of Housing released this guidebook to help municipalities develop their local affordable housing plans, as required by state statute 8-30j.
- Initiative Centers for Housing Opportunity
- Topic Housing Affordability
- Audience Community Organizations; Officials
- Media PDF
- Region CT
Research
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FCCHO and Urban Institute present the first comprehensive look at affordable and accessible housing needs across CT, commissioned by the Department of Housing and Department of Social Services.
- Initiative Centers for Housing Opportunity
- Topic Housing Affordability; Older Adults
- Audience Community Organizations; Officials
- Media PDF
- Region CT
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FCCHO details the investments communities can make with their share of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to improve and diversify their housing stock.
- Initiative Centers for Housing Opportunity
- Topic Housing Affordability; Supportive Housing; Health
- Audience Officials; Residents
- Media PDF
- Region CT
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FCCHO provides a fact sheet which details the relationship between housing and economic mobility.
- Initiative Centers for Housing Opportunity
- Topic Housing Affordability; Education; Health
- Audience Officials; Residents
- Media PDF
- Region CT
Data
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This inventory – updated annually by the Northwest CT Regional Housing Council – identifies affordable housing developments in each of the 21 towns that the Council covers.
- Initiative Centers for Housing Opportunity
- Topic Housing Affordability
- Audience Community Organizations; Officials
- Media PDF
- Region Litchfield County, CT
Training
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This toolkit is intended to help local housing non-profits identify funding sources and strategies to meet their specific funding needs.
- Initiative Centers for Housing Opportunity
- Topic Housing Affordability; Capacity Building
- Audience Community Organizations
- Media PDF
- Region Litchfield County, CT
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This guide will demonstrate how to hold a successful onboarding or orientation meeting for new board members at your affordable housing non-profit.
- Initiative Centers for Housing Opportunity
- Topic Housing Affordability; Capacity Building
- Audience Community Organizations
- Media PDF
- Region Litchfield County, CT
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This brief document provides tips on how to recruit and interview board members for your affordable housing non-profit.
- Initiative Centers for Housing Opportunity
- Topic Housing Affordability; Capacity Building
- Audience Community Organizations
- Media PDF
- Region Litchfield County, CT
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CHEO and national systems change experts TheCaseMade developed a playbook to help advocates build more public support for affordable housing by improving the way they make their case.
- Initiative Centers for Housing Opportunity
- Topic Housing Affordability; Outreach
- Audience Officials; Residents
- Media PDF
- Region Eastern CT
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LCCHO and national systems change experts TheCaseMade developed a playbook to help advocates build more support for affordable housing by changing how they make their case.
- Initiative Centers for Housing Opportunity
- Topic Housing Affordability; Outreach; Community Organizing
- Audience Community Organizations; Officials; Residents
- Media PDF
- Region Litchfield County, CT
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