“Kindness eases change. Love quiets fear." ― Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Talents
The Official Newsletter
Detroit Continuum of Care| December 5, 2022
CAM operations will be remote until further notice. If you are experiencing homelessness in Detroit, Hamtramck or Highland Park, call CAM (313)305-0311
News & Resources
CAM Letter of Intent (LOI)
HAND is seeking letters of intent (LOI) from agencies interested in becoming the new CAM Lead Agency.
Though not required, agencies that think they may apply to become the new CAM Lead Agency are strongly encouraged to submit an LOI. Details on the LOI may be accessed here.
For questions or additional information contact Amanda Sternberg at amanda@handetroit.org or 313-380-1714.
Internship Presentation Day
Friday, December 16th, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
HAND is hosting a virtual Internship Presentation Day. Register here. For any questions, please email kimberly@handetroit.org
HAND Fundraiser!
HAND is partnering with Texas Roadhouse for a December Fundraiser! You can donate in one or more ways:
Purchase one or more gift cards here and a percentage goes to HAND.
December 12, 2022, download this flyer to present at time of purchase at the Madison Heights location.
System Performance Measures
The Detroit CoC System Performance Measures Dashboards:
Allow the community to keep monthly CoC performance
Compare current year performance with previous year(s) performance
Assist with correcting data related to the SPM as needed
Assist in current and upcoming community planning
This visualization data includes several areas of the SPMs (Metrics 1, 2, 5, and 7) which are updated with previous months' data on a monthly basis.
MDHHS Virtual Baby Fair
Are you a new or expecting parent? Join MDHHS for a virtual baby fair to learn how to be better prepared for your best adventure yet! Learn about resources available to you, important information, and ask questions to experts.
The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) is performing a Racial Equity Impact Assessment (REIA) on the Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP), known as “MSHDA QAP REIA,” and MSHDA wants to hear your thoughts!
Donations & volunteers are needed to support the 14th annual Cass Community Social Services (CCSS) Christmas Store. They will be providing gifts for 500 children this Christmas! More information is available on their website.
