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(USICH) Bi-Weekly News

August 27, 2020
Trauma-Informed Care + Affordable Housing = Housing Stability
USICH Taps Experts for the First in a Series of Listening Sessions
During our first virtual listening session, we consulted people with lived expertise on practical ways to improve our approaches to ending homelessness.
Resources to Help Communities Accelerate Re-housing Plans
Communities can act fast to create clear pathways to housing for individuals and families experiencing homelessness through these re-housing strategies. 
Fall Council Meeting Focuses on Draft Federal Strategic Plan
This month, Council member agencies virtually met to review and discuss a draft of the federal strategic plan to prevent and end homelessness.
Resources from Our Partners
This issue brief from the Family and Youth Services Bureau outlines the CDC's COVID-19 guidance for youth homelessness service providers.
The SAMHSA SOAR Technical Assistance Center has developed six custom SSI for Children information sheets that provide guidance for assisting with the child SSI application process.
U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness
301 7th St. SW, Washington, DC 20407
Phone: 202.708.4663 / E-mail: usich@usich.gov