Housing New Orleans’ Homeless During The Coronavirus Outbreak
April 16, 2020
UNITY was interviewed April 13 by NPR’s Jeremy Hobson on Here and Now. “We’re scrambling to take care of people...
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SPPA Meeting Friday, April 17, 2020 at 10:00 am
April 15, 2020
Our regular April SPPA meeting will be Friday, April 17, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. This meeting will be conducted by conference call and/or video conferencing. Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. ...
HUD COVID Waivers for the Continuum of Care Program
April 8, 2020
HUD COVID Waivers for the Continuum of Care Program HUD is allowing greater flexibility to communities to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and better assist individuals and families experiencing homelessness. UNITY has requested approval to use the CoC waivers with the CoC and HOPWA programs for which UNITY is...
Food Resource
April 2, 2020
April 2, 2020 Meal Distribution for the New Orleans Homeless Population at Lantern Light Ministry at the Rebuild Center 1803 Gravier Street - in the parking lot 7 days/week 8:00 am 1:00 pm 5:00 pm Note: Meals will be take-away only. The line will form at CONES placed in the...
March SPPA Meeting Friday, March 27 at 10:00 am
March 25, 2020
Service Providers & Professionals Association (SPPA) Meeting Friday, March 27, 2020 Our regular March SPPA meeting will be Friday, March 27, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. This meeting will be conducted by conference call and/or video conferencing. Friday, March 27, 202010:00 – 11:00 a.m. Please join my meeting...
Tell Congress to Protect Homeless People During Pandemic!
March 24, 2020
Tell Congress to Protect Homeless People During Pandemic! ...
Mental Health Resource
March 20, 2020
Keeping Calm through COVID Hotline connects you to trained, compassionate counselors who can offer support and who can direct you to mental health and substance abuse counseling services. 1-866-310-7977. Center for Hope will be offering free Telehealth services for those that might be experiencing stress and...
Food Resource
March 20, 2020
Grace at Greenlight Breakfast 6:30a.m.-7:15a.m., 7 days/week Lunch (bag lunch) 1:00 p.m. Location: Living Witness Church Address: 1528 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd. Ozanam Inn Breakfast 6 a.m. 7 days/week Lunch 2 p.m. 7 days/week Dinner 6:30 p.m. 7 days/week Address: 843 Camp Street St. Jude Breakfast 7:30 a.m. Monday – Friday Lunch (bag lunch) 11:30 a.m. Monday- Friday Address: 400 N....
City of New Orleans Updates
March 20, 2020
Link to Live Updates The City of New Orleans website maintains a list of resources available to residents during the COVID-19 outbreak. This includes information about food, legal assistance, testing locations, utilities and mental health supports. https://ready.nola.gov/incident/coronavirus/resources/ ...
Guidance from CDC, HUD and Federal Partners
March 20, 2020
Interim Guidance for Responding to Coronavirus Disease 2019 among People Experiencing Unsheltered Homelessness Interim Guidance for Homeless Service Providers to Plan and Respond to Coronavirus Disease 2019 HUD SNAPS COVID-19 Infectious Disease Prevention & Response National Healthcare for the Homeless COVID-19 Resources United States Interagency Council on the Homeless...