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HUD attends ROCC annual meeting to answer questions on formation process

Posted on 06/07/201906/11/2019 by Admin

The Rural Oregon Continuum of Care (aka “Balance of State” CoC) held its annual meeting in Salem this week, and the first item on the agenda was a session with HUD to discuss the process required to form a regional CoC, and how such a move would affect ROCC in 2020. Leading the session were…

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Marion County adopts resolution supporting local Continum of Care

Posted on 05/22/201905/28/2019 by Admin

Wednesday evening, May 22, 2019, Marion County Commissioners Colm Willis, Kevin Cameron, and Sam Brentano approved a resolution supporting the formation of a regional Continuum of Care.  Commissioner Willis sits on the Mid-Willamette Homeless Initiative Steering Committee, which recommended the move as a necessary step to improve homeless services coordination. A work session to consider…

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Area homeless housing and services providers meet to consider CoC reorganization

Posted on 04/30/201906/23/2019 by Admin

About two dozen representatives from Salem-area housing and social services agencies met at the Kroc Center last week to hear about the movement initiated by the Mid Willamette Homeless Initiative Steering Committee to pull out of the 28-county Rural Oregon Continuum of Care and form a local CoC. Invitations to the two-hour meeting came from…

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HUD assigns Nora Lally to provide technical assistance with formation

Posted on 04/25/201905/27/2019 by Admin

The initiative to form a regional Continuum of Care has been assigned technical assistance through HUD. Nora Lally with HomeBase, The Center for Common Concern. Lally is based in the greater Chicago area. HomeBase is a non-profit, public policy law firm that works with communities to develop effective and humane responses to homelessness. Lally will…

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Polk County Commissioners agree to support forming a local CoC

Posted on 03/19/201905/26/2019 by Admin

Polk County Commissioners Ainsworth, Pope and Mordhorst have given “consensus agreement” to a plan to re-form the local Continuum of Care that ceased to exist when Marion and Polk counties joined the Rural Oregon Continuum of Care in 2011.  The Commissioners made their decision following an hour-long presentation by Mid-Willamette Valley Council of Governments Executive…

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