
Tarrant County Homeless Coalition Key Watch Tarrant County... 142 Keys delivered to the Fort Worth City Council as of 11/03/09!!! 142 people found a home through Directions Home! Directions Home is working in Fort Worth! Next Key Update - 11/10/09! Thank you Fort Worth and Tarrant County!!!

Tarrant County Homeless Coalition Key Watch Tarrant County... 130 Keys delivered to the Fort Worth City Council as of 10/27/09!!! 130 people found a home through Directions Home! Directions Home is working in Fort Worth! Next Key Update - 11/03/09! Thank you Fort Worth and Tarrant County!!!

Tarrant County Homeless Coalition Key Watch Tarrant County... 129 Keys delivered to the Fort Worth City Council as of 10/20/09!!! 129 people found a home through Directions Home! Directions Home is working in Fort Worth! Next Key Update - 10/27/09! Thank you Fort Worth and Tarrant County!!!

Tarrant County Homeless Coalition Key Watch Tarrant County... 125 Keys delivered to the Fort Worth City Council as of 10/13/09!!! 125 people found a home through Directions Home! Directions Home is working in Fort Worth! next key update 10/20/09! Keep it up Fort Worth and Tarrant County!!!

Tarrant County Homeless Coalition Key Watch Tarrant County... 118 Keys delivered to the Fort Worth City Council as of 10/06/09!!! 118 people found a home through Directions Home! Directions Home is working in Fort Worth! next key update 10/13/09! Keep it up Fort Worth and Tarrant County!!!

Tarrant County Homeless Coalition Join the TCHC for their monthly service provider roundtable at Broadway Baptist Church. It is open to the public. This month's topic will be Veterans Homeless Program
Veterans Homeless Program
Time:10:30AM Tuesday, October 20th
Location:Broadway Baptist Church

Tarrant County Homeless Coalition It is such a sad, yet true story.
Source: www.cnn.com
When Iraq war veteran Angela Peacock is in the shower, she sometimes closes her eyes and can't help reliving the day in Baghdad in 2003 that pushed her closer to the edge.

Tarrant County Homeless Coalition
Homelessness in the News
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/09/29 /american-girls-homeless-d_n_302981.html
Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
There's a fine line between advocacy and, well, poor taste. The ever-popular American Girls brand has released a controversial new doll named "Gwen," a character who's actually homeless.

Tarrant County Homeless Coalition Key Watch Tarrant County... 118 Keys delivered to the Fort Worth City Council as of today!!! 118 people found a home through Directions Home! Directions Home is working in Fort Worth! next key update 10/06/09! Keep it up Fort Worth and Tarrant County!!!

Tarrant County Homeless Coalition Key Watch Tarrant County... 116 Keys delivered to the Fort Worth City Council as of today!!! 116 people found a home through Directions Home! Directions Home is working in Fort Worth! next key update 9/29/09! Support Directions Home!!!

Tarrant County Homeless Coalition notes to everyone about the news article from the Fort Worth Star Telegram about Directions Home.
Source: www.star-telegram.com
The Directions Home program puts Fort Worth and Tarrant County on the map of successful collaborations.

Tarrant County Homeless Coalition
The Special Allocations Committee on Homelessness of the United Way of Tarrant County and the Fort Worth Mayor's Advisory Commission on Homelessness (MACH) will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, September 23 at 4:00PM in the United Way Board Room at 1500 N. Main Street, Suite 200, Fort Worth, TX 76164-0448.
The joint... meeting has a two-fold purpose: to hear a report from the Independent Evaluator on the implementation of Directions Home initiatives and to discuss and receive public comment on priorities for the upcoming distribution by the United Way of City and State funding totaling $4,060,668.
Meeting materials include:
v Transmittal Memo and Background Information
v Public Meeting Agenda
v Minutes from the Mayor's Advisory Commission on Homelessness
v Mayor's Advisory Commission on Homelessness Year-End Report, 2008 – 2009
v UTA Quarterly Report
v Homeless Housing & Services Program (HHSP) Guide
v 2010 Directions Home NOFA Funding MatrixRead More
The joint... meeting has a two-fold purpose: to hear a report from the Independent Evaluator on the implementation of Directions Home initiatives and to discuss and receive public comment on priorities for the upcoming distribution by the United Way of City and State funding totaling $4,060,668.
Meeting materials include:
v Transmittal Memo and Background Information
v Public Meeting Agenda
v Minutes from the Mayor's Advisory Commission on Homelessness
v Mayor's Advisory Commission on Homelessness Year-End Report, 2008 – 2009
v UTA Quarterly Report
v Homeless Housing & Services Program (HHSP) Guide
v 2010 Directions Home NOFA Funding MatrixRead More
Let Your Voice Be Heard on Allocation of Funding
Time:4:00PM Wednesday, September 23rd
Location:United Way of Tarrant County

Tarrant County Homeless Coalition Snapshots from the general meeting and service provider roundtable on Sept. 15th.















