- November 2022 General Membership Meeting RecapWelcome Back, Members! One of the main goals of the Coalition on Homelessness is to keep service providers updated and informed on time-sensitive policy and program changes that may affect our unhoused neighbors. In this meeting, we discussed a number of impactful policy, program, and advocacy updates that affect client access to resources, including: Check …
- Public Benefits are Key! Medicare, Medicaid, and Spenddown – November 16th, 2022Welcome Back to Public Benefits are Key! Thank you for joining us for Public Benefits are Key: Medicare, Medicaid, and Spenddown. We hope with this training, you were able to learn new strategies for your clients and community members who deserve access to affordable health care. Check out our recording below to see the full …
- Special Update on 2021 Stimulus Checks & Tax BenefitsAt the Coalition on Homelessness, we want to elevate any opportunity that allows our unhoused neighbors to receive resources, and benefits they are entitled to! That’s why we want to let you know about an important announcement from the IRS: over nine million Americans have unclaimed benefits, such as the: The IRS sent this news …
- Public Benefits are Key! TANF and WorkFirst Training – October 27th, 2022Welcome back to Public Benefits are Key! As our frontline human service workers, you know the difference public benefits can make! One of the most vital benefits is TANF, a cash assistance program that is accessed by over 700,000 families in the US. Check out our October 27th presentation to learn about TANF eligibility, benefit …
- October 2022 Membership Meeting RecapWelcome Back, Members! In this action-packed meeting, we discuss the importance of investing in essential workers and how that impacts the services we provide our clients. Keep reading (or watch the recording below) to learn about the end of the HEN program waiver, opportunities for service provider budget advocacy, updates to WA voter eligibility, and …
