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Join the Movement to #HouseAllYouth!
Click here to sign your name – it takes less than a minute to show your commitment!
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CONTINUUM OF CARE UPDATES |
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Housing Surge Update
Our partner agencies made 369 permanent housing placements in just over 3 months, putting us on track to reach our community-wide goal to house 500 people experiencing homelessness in San Antonio/Bexar County during the last five months of 2021!
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Every Monday, we update our Housing Surge Tracker with the latest data on permanent housings in our community. Check back weekly to follow our progress!
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Texas Homeless Network Live Webinar Series |
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"The Challenges of the Pandemic Year to Build Community Consensus: Bexar County/San Antonio Data and Equity-based Framework to Divert and Prevent Homelessness" featuring our organization will be hosted on Tuesday, November 9, from 1 - 2:30 PM CST
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CoC and ESG Written Standards Update
The Continuum of Care (CoC) Board approved changes to the local CoC and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Written Standards to include HUD’s ESG-CV notice released in July 2021.
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Federal Grant Recipient Monthly Call
The next Federal Grant Recipient Monthly Call will be held on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at 1:30 PM. In place of a November meeting, we will email an update to the distribution list.
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Point in Time Count: January 25th, 2022
Save the date! The 2022 Point in Time Count will be on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. If you are interested in volunteering, please fill out this form, and we will contact you if you meet the requirements. Volunteer registration will open in December.
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HOMELINK/COORDINATED ENTRY NEWS |
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Homelink Accomplishments
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Year-to-Date: 1701 housing referrals completed through Homelink!
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Year-to-Date: 228 youth and young adults (YYA) referred to Youth Homeless Demonstration Program (YHDP) projects!
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Year-to-Date: 686 permanent housings made through Homelink!
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CoC Program Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) |
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On November 8, 2021, the full consolidated application will be posted on the SARAH website for public comment before final submission to HUD.
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Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week Community Events Calendar!
This year, #HHWeek2021 runs from November 13-21, and SARAH is publishing a community calendar of events, so you can learn how to get involved and support participating organizations. Stay tuned for a special standalone email tomorrow evening unveiling this year's events calendar!
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Haper's Chapel Resource Hub
is NOW OPEN!
Click here to learn more and sign up to volunteer!
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SACRD's New Mental Healthcare Portal
SACRD has created a new Mental Healthcare Portal in response to the growing mental health crisis coming to light during the pandemic. This portal can guide users through over 1200 mental health resources identified in the San Antonio area.
Visit SACRD.org to learn more about all the compassionate resources available near you.
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HFCC is Hiring!
To learn more about the Administrative Assistant position, click here.
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SARAH Office Closed on November 11
SARAH will be closed on Thursday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day. However, the City's Homeless Connections Hotline will still operate at normal hours if you or someone you know needs help.
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Every Wednesday | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Prevention Subcommittee (NOT held on 2nd Wednesday of the month)
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NOVEMBER 7 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Veteran Homelessness Workgroup
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NOVEMBER 10 | 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Community Collaboration Bi-Weekly Call
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NOVEMBER 10 | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Coordinated Entry Advisory Committee
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NOVEMBER 10 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Housing Identification Meeting (Housing Surge)
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NOVEMBER 16 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
SARAH GiveBack Night @ Chicken N Pickle
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NOVEMBER 18 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Point-in-Time Count Committee
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NOVEMBER 18 | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Outreach Case Conferencing
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NOVEMBER 20 | 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
YHDP Steering Committee
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NOVEMBER 23 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Veteran Homelessness Workgroup
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NOVEMBER 24 | 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Community Collaboration Bi-Weekly Call
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NOVEMBER 24 | 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
HMIS Advisory Committee
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NOVEMBER 24 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Housing Identification Meeting (Housing Surge)
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NOVEMBER 25 | 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
CoC Membership Council Meeting
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SARAH EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES |
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Partner Collaboration Coordinator
We are hiring a Partner Collaboration Coordinator to manage partner relationships with homeless service providers and external stakeholders to improve our local Coordinated Entry System, Homelink.
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Quality Assurance
Specialist
We are hiring a Quality Assurance Specialist to ensure quality referrals for people experiencing homelessness to a homeless service provider through our local Coordinated Entry System, Homelink.
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