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Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . Environmental Review Training by Non-HUD Providers With the pending implementation of the new HUD Environmental Review Online System (HEROS), it is especially important to note that training on the system will be incorporated into HUD-sponsored training as well as HUD’s Office of Environment and Energy’s website. HUD recommends that Responsible Entity staff involved in environmental reviews attend regular training on HUD environmental reviews that is provided by HUD’s field environmental officers or sponsored by HUD. Environmental review training is offered b...

Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser . Registration Closing: eCon Planning Suite 2014 - All Grantees Live Online Trainings on July 31 & August 7; August 4 & 11; and August 5 & 12 Registration for the following  eCon Planning Suite 2014 - All Grantees Live Online Trainings   closes July 28 at 1:29 PM EST. July 31 & August 7, 2014 Register Now August 4 & August 11, 2014 Register Now August 5 & July 12, 2014 Register Now To register for this course, you must complete the two e-...

July 22, 2014      ISSUES   |   POLICY   |   SOLUTIONS   |   NEWS & EVENTS Forward Editor: Emanuel Cavallaro Spotlight On... Conference Reminder: Plenary Extended, Hill Day Meetings Rescheduled, No Onsite Registration Plenary Extended, Workshops Rescheduled The Alliance would like to remind conference attendees and speakers that we have extended the plenary on the third and final day of the 2014 National Conference on Ending Homelessness , Thursday, July 31. It is now scheduled to last from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. ET. To make room in the conference schedule for the extended plenary session, we have rescheduled the final workshop session, which will now run from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. ET. Hill Day Meetings Rescheduled Additionally, many meetings for the Alliance's Capitol Hill Day event, which the Alliance advocacy tea...

--> Having trouble viewing this email? View it in your browser . "Suicide Prevention: What's Your Role?" Wins HHS Innovates People's Choice Award SAMHSA is thrilled to announce that "Suicide Prevention: What's Your Role," the echo site initiative to promote suicide prevention, was selected for the 2014 HHS Innovates People's Choice Award! Thank you for your vote! Suicide is a serious and preventable public health issue. But if we are unaware of the signs and risk factors associated with suicide, someone close to us—a friend, a family member, a coworker, or a neighbor—might be at risk for suicide. As individuals and communities, we can reduce suicide rates if everyone plays a role in suicide prevention. That's why...

Good morning!  After much discussion amongst CoC's, we are relaunching our monthly workgroup meetings.  I know we are all very busy at the moment, but please take a minute to sign-up via the link below by 8/1/14.  The purpose of these monthly meetings is to collaboratively tackle the numerous program changes we are all currently experiencing.  MEETING TYPE:   MSHDW Workgroup Meetings ( formerly MD HMIS Admin Meetings ).  Name was changed because this is not solely for HMIS Admins.  Everyone is encouraged to join (rookies, too).  Please do not be afraid to speak-up or share; we all have numerous questions/concerns.  We do not judge.  Our goal is to efficiently navigate through these tumultuous transitions together.   PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:   None.  Participation is 100% voluntary.  Many of us will not be able to attend every monthly meeting, and some of us will only be able to attend a few. ...

Emma, Under housing stability, we measure length of stay “% participants retaining PH for 6 mos. or more”  pulled from question 27 from the APR.  Also measure “% participants who remained in project as of end of operating year or exited to PH during the operating year” Q 29 from APR. Wanda L. Bhola Community Development Coordinator Department of Community Services 319 S. Main Street, Bel Air, MD 21014 Phone: 410-638-3389, FAX 410-803-0433 email: wlbhola@harfordcountymd.gov This electronic message is intended only for the use of the addressee named above and may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information.  If you are not the intended recipient of this message, you are notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this message is strictly prohibited.  Please immediately notify the sender and delete the original message. From: marhmis@googlegroups.com [mailto:marhmis@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of...