VERMONT COALITION TO END HOMELESSNESS www.helpingtohousevt.org (Primary Decision-Making Group for the VT Balance of State Continuum of Care with a geographic area including all counties in Vermont, except Chittenden) Steering Committee
Jeanne Montross (Co-Chair): Helping to Overcome Poverty’s Effects (802) 388-3608 ext.239;
[email protected]
(Co-Chair) Vacant- vote on 2/19/13
Kendy Skidmore (Secretary): Bennington Coalition for the Homeless 802-753-7205;
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(Treasurer): Vacant- Vote on 2/19/13
Whitney Nichols (Member-at-Large)
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Brian Smith (Member-at-Large) VT AHS-Dept. of Mental Health (802) 828-3844;
[email protected]
Deborah Hall (Member-at-Large): Rutland County Housing Coalition 802-775-9286;
[email protected]
Kathy Metras (Member-at-Large): NE Kingdom Community Action 802-334-7316;
[email protected]
Pat Burke (Member-at-Large): SE VT Community Action 802-722-4575;
[email protected]
Calvin Smith (Member-at-Large): Vermont Coalition of Runaway & Homeless Youth Programs 802-229-9151;
[email protected]
Sarah Phillips (Member-at-Large): VT Agency of Human ServicesOffice of Economic Opportunity 802-769-4997;
[email protected]
MaryEllen Mendl (Member-at-Large): United Ways of VT/Vermont 2-1-1 802- 861-0146 ext. 205
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Daniel Blankenship (Member-at-Large): Vermont State Housing Authority 802-828-0294;
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VCEH Committees
Data Quality Management Council:
Jamie Preston
HEARTH Committee: Brian Smith Website Committee: Sarah Phillips PIT Committee: MaryEllen Mendl/Daniel
CoC Lead Agency/Collaborative Applicant: Vermont State Housing Authority Contact: Daniel Blankenship 1 Prospect Street Montpelier, VT 05602 802-828-0294,
[email protected]
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Legislative Committee: Linda Ryan CoC NOFA Committee: Daniel Blankenship Local Continua of Care Coalitions:
See list below for contacts.
HMIS Lead Agency: Vermont Department Mental Health (Homeless Management Information System) Contact: Brian Smith 26 Terrace Street, Montpelier, VT 05602 802-828-3844,
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PARTNER COALITIONS
VT Council on Homelessness: http://humanservices.vermont.gov/ Angus Chaney,
[email protected], (802) 871-3347
VT Affordable Housing Coalition: http://www.vtaffordablehousing.org/ Erhard Mahnke,
[email protected], (802) 660-9484
VT Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence: http://www.vtnetwork.org/ Auburn Watersong,
[email protected], 802-223-1302 ext. 106
VT Coalition of Runaway & Homeless Youth: www.vcrhyp.org Calvin Smith,
[email protected], (802) 229-9151
VT Agency of Education-Education for Homeless Children & Youth: Mike Mulcahy,
[email protected]; (802) 828-5108 http://education.vermont.gov/new/html/pgm_homeless.html VT AGENCY OF HUMAN SERVICES Field Service Offices/Directors
Barre (MDO): Lily Sojourner;
[email protected]; 802-479-7594 Morrisville (VDO): Lily Sojourner;
[email protected]; 802-888-1330 Bennington (TDO): Sadie Fischesser;
[email protected]; 802-447-2745 Brattleboro (LDO): Sadie Fischesser;
[email protected]; 802-257-2573 Burlington (BDO): Jane Helmstetter;
[email protected]; 802-651-1684 or 802-652-6852 Hartford (HDO): Lynn Boyle;
[email protected]; 802-295-4115 Springfield (SDO): Lynn Boyle;
[email protected]; 802-885-8862 Middlebury (YDO): Lynne Klamm;
[email protected]; 802-388-5385 Rutland (RDO): Lynne Klamm;
[email protected]; 802-786-5952 Newport (NDO): Shaun Donahue;
[email protected]; 802-334-3915 St. Johnsbury (JDO): Shaun Donahue;
[email protected]; 802-751-0168 St. Albans (ADO): Kristin Prior;
[email protected]; 802-527-5438 FEDERAL PARTNERS/RESOURCES
U.S. Dept. of Veteran Affairs: www.va.gov/Homeless Chris Husmann,
[email protected], (802) 295-9363 x5763 National Alliance to End Homelessness: http://www.naeh.org/ HUD Homelessness Resource Exchange: http://www.hudhre.info/
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Local Continua of Care Coalitions
ADDISON: Serving all of Addison County Name: Addison County Continuum of Care Contact: Ingrid Pixley Agency: Addison County Community Trust (ACCT) Address: P.O. Box 311, Vergennes, VT 05491 Phone: (802) 877-2626 Email:
[email protected] Meeting:
Date/Time- Second Thursday of each month from 1:00pm-3:00pm Location- CSAC Conference Room (2nd building on left), Catamount Business Park, 150 Exchange St, Middlebury
BENNINGTON: Serving all of Bennington County Name: Bennington Housing Solutions Team Contact: Sadie Fischesser (co-chair) Agency: AHS Field Services Division Address: 150 Veterans Memorial Drive, Bennington 05257 Phone: (802) 447-2745 Fax: 802) 447-2808 Email:
[email protected] Contact: Kendy Skidmore (co-chair) Agency: Bennington Coalition for the Homeless Address: P.O. Box 835, North Bennington, VT 05257 Phone: (802) 442-2424 Email:
[email protected] Meeting: Date/Time- Second Friday of the month from 10-11:30am Location- AHS-DOC P&P Office, 150 Veterans Memorial Dr. Bennington
CALEDONIA/ESSEX/ORLEANS: Serving all of Caledonia, Essex and Orleans Counties Name: Northeast Kingdom Continuum of Care Contact: Kathy Metras Agency: Northeast Kingdom Community Action Address: 70 Main Street, Newport, VT 05855 Phone: (802) 334-7316 Fax: (802) 334-5249 Email:
[email protected] Meeting:
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Date/Time/Location- Varies. Contact Kathy Metras for information.
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CHITTENDEN*: Serving all of Chittenden County. *Separate HUD Continuum of Care Name: Chittenden Homeless Alliance Contact: Erin Ahern (Co-Chair) Agency: Safe Harbor Clinic (Community Health Center Burlington) Address: 184 South Winooski Avenue, Burlington, VT 05401 Phone: (802) 860-4310 ext. 8481 Email:
[email protected] Contact: Brian Pine (Co-Chair) Agency: City of Burlington-Community & Economic Development Office Address: Burlington City Hall, 149 Church Street, Burlington, VT 05401 Phone: (802) 865-7232 Fax: (802) 865-7024 Email:
[email protected] Meeting: Date/Time- First Thursday of each month from 9-10:30am Location- Burlington City Hall, 149 Church Street, Burlington
FRANKLIN/GRAND ISLE: Serving all of Franklin and Grand Isle Counties Name: Franklin/Grand Isle Housing Solutions Contact: Linda Ryan (co-chair) Agency: Samaritan House Address: 20 Kingman Street, St. Albans, VT 05478 Phone: (802) 373-6505 Fax: n/a Email:
[email protected] Contact: Kris Lukens-Rose (co-chair) Agency: CVOEO-Voices Against Violence Address: P.O. Box 72, St. Albans, VT 05478 Phone: (802) 524-8538 Fax: n/a Email:
[email protected] Meeting:
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Date- Third Thursday of each month at 1:00-2:30pm Location- AHS District Office, 1st Floor, 20 Houghton Street, St. Albans
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LAMOILLE: Serving all of Lamoille Valley Name: Lamoille Valley Housing & Homeless Coalition Contact: Scott Johnson (co-chair) Agency: Lamoille Family Center Address: 480 Cady's Falls Road, Morrisville, VT 05661 Phone: (802) 888-5229 Fax: (802) 888-5392 Email:
[email protected] Contact: Lily Sojourner (co-chair) Agency: VT AHS Field Services Address: 63 Professional Drive, Morrisville, VT 05661 Phone: (802) 888-1330 Fax: (802) 888-1343 Email:
[email protected] Meeting:
Date- Fourth Tuesday of each month at 1:30PM Location- AHS District Office, 63 Professional Drive, Morrisville
ORANGE-WEST/WINDSOR-NW: Serving Windsor County towns of Barnard, Bethel, Rochester, Royalton and Stockbridge; Orange County towns of Braintree, Brookfield, Chelsea, Orange, Randolph, Tunbridge, Washington and Williamstown Name: Randolph Area Continuum of Care Contact: Amy Perez Agency: Central Vermont Community Action-Randolph Address: 35 Ayers Brook Road, Randolph, VT 05060 Phone: (802) 728-8014 Fax: (802) 479-5353 Email:
[email protected] Meeting: Call Amy for meeting date and place.
RUTLAND: Serving all of Rutland County Name: Rutland County Housing Coalition Contact: Deborah Hall Agency: Rutland County Housing Coalition Address: 46 Evelyn Street, Suite 201, Rutland, VT 05701 Phone: (802) 775-9286 Fax: (802) 775-7436 Email:
[email protected] Meeting:
Date/Time- Third Thursday of the month at 12:00pm Location- Rutland Police Department, 108 Wales Street, Rutland
WASHINGTON: Serving all of Washington County Name: Washington County CoC Contact: Rick DeAngelis Agency: Vermont Housing & Conservation Board Address: 58 East State Street, Montpelier, VT 05602 Phone: (802) 828-3526 Email:
[email protected] Meeting:
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Date/Time- Second Monday of each month at 10:00am Location- McFarland State Office Building, 5 Perry Street, Barre
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WINDHAM SOUTH: Serving towns of Stratton, Jamaica, Townshend, Athens, Westminster, Brookline, Wardsboro, Newfane, Putney, Somerset, Dover, Dummerston, Wilmington, Marlboro, Brattleboro, Whitingham, Halifax, Guilford and Vernon Name: Brattleboro Area CoC Contact: David DeAngelis (co-chair) Agency: Brattleboro Housing Authority Address: P.O. Box 2275, West Brattleboro, VT 05303 Phone: (802) 254-6071 ext. 11 Email:
[email protected]
Contact: Sadie Fischesser (co-chair) Agency: AHS Field Services Division Address: 150 Veterans Memorial Drive, Bennington 05257 Phone: (802) 257-2573 Email:
[email protected]
Meetings: Date/Time- Second Tuesdays at 3:00pm Location- Marlboro Grad Center, Voc Rehab conference room, 4th floor
WINDSOR-NE/ORANGE-EAST: Serving Windsor County towns: Hartford, Hartland, Norwich, Pomfret, Sharon and Woodstock; Orange County towns: Bradford, Corinth, Fairlee, Newbury, Stafford, Thetford, Topsham, Vershire and West Fairlee Name: Upper Valley Continuum of Care Contact: Sara Kobylenski Agency: Upper Valley Haven Address: 713 Hartford Avenue, White River Junction, VT 05001 Phone: (802) 295-6500 Fax: 296-5055 Email:
[email protected]
Contact: Lynn Boyle Agency: AHS FSD- Hartford & Springfield Address: 224 Holiday Drive, Suite 34, White River Junction, VT 05001 Phone: (802) 295-4115 Fax: n/a Email:
[email protected]
Meeting Information: Date/Time- Last Thursday of the month at 12:00pm Location- Upper Valley Haven, 713 Hartford Avenue, White River Junction
WINDSOR-SOUTH/WINDHAM-NORTH: Serving Windsor County towns of Andover, Baltimore, Cavendish, Chester, Ludlow, Plymouth, Reading, Springfield, Weathersfield, Weston, West Windsor, and Windsor; and Windham County towns of Grafton, Londonderry, Rockingham and Windham Name: Windsor-Windham Continuum of Care Contact: Pat Burke Agency: Southeastern Vermont Community Action Address: 91 Buck Drive, Westminster, VT 05156 Phone: (802) 722-4575 Fax: (802) 722-4509 Email:
[email protected] Meeting Information: Date/Time- First Tuesday of the month at 2:30pm Location- AHS District Office, 100 Mineral Street, Suite 201, Springfield
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