October 2011 WHC agenda is available here.
We'll see you on Wednesday.
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Day By Day Warming Shelter Needs Volunteers
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:
The Day by Day Warming Shelter will be opening its doors on October 17th. Located in downtown Oshkosh, this facility will be open mid October through mid-April, seven days a week from 8 pm - 8 am.
The shelter is in need of volunteers to help in various ways. One area of need is volunteer groups to make ready to serve meals and deliver them to the shelter between 7:00 – 7:45 each night. Meals need to be available to guests from 8:00 – 9:00. Specific directions on how to volunteer for a meal are available.
Volunteers are also needed to supervise shifts with staff overnight. Shifts are 7-10 pm, 10 pm – 1 am, 1 – 4 am, and 4 – 8 am. Duties may include guest orientation, clean up, breakfast-in-a-bag prep, laundry general staff assistance.
For more information on the shelter or how you can help, please visit the website at www.warmingshelter.com.
To sign up for volunteering, please call 920.203.4536 or email to shelteroshkosh@gmail.com. Thank you!
Giving Help & Hope…Day by Day.
The Day by Day Warming Shelter will be opening its doors on October 17th. Located in downtown Oshkosh, this facility will be open mid October through mid-April, seven days a week from 8 pm - 8 am.
The shelter is in need of volunteers to help in various ways. One area of need is volunteer groups to make ready to serve meals and deliver them to the shelter between 7:00 – 7:45 each night. Meals need to be available to guests from 8:00 – 9:00. Specific directions on how to volunteer for a meal are available.
Volunteers are also needed to supervise shifts with staff overnight. Shifts are 7-10 pm, 10 pm – 1 am, 1 – 4 am, and 4 – 8 am. Duties may include guest orientation, clean up, breakfast-in-a-bag prep, laundry general staff assistance.
For more information on the shelter or how you can help, please visit the website at www.warmingshelter.com.
To sign up for volunteering, please call 920.203.4536 or email to shelteroshkosh@gmail.com. Thank you!
Giving Help & Hope…Day by Day.
Monday, September 26, 2011
GET CHECKING October 11, 2011
Get Checking will be offered Tuesday, October 11, 2011, from 6:00-9:00PM at UW Credit Union located at 748 Algoma Blvd., Oshkosh, WI. The educational program can help those such as young adults who have not yet opened a checking account, or provide a fresh start to consumers who have had past problems with their account. Consumers, who successfully complete the course, receive a certificate that they may take to any of the participating financial institutions and an account is opened under agreed-upon conditions.
Participating Winnebago County Financial Institutions include: M & I Bank, Citizens First Credit Union, Capital Credit Union, Community First Credit Union, UW Credit Union, and Wells Fargo Bank.
Pre-registration is requested by calling the Winnebago County UW-Extension office at 920-232-1970 or e-mail kristi.cutts@ces.uwex.edu. Also, registration brochures are available at participating financial institutions and the Winnebago County UW-Extension office in Oshkosh. Please note the cost of attending the class is $20 per person.
Participating Winnebago County Financial Institutions include: M & I Bank, Citizens First Credit Union, Capital Credit Union, Community First Credit Union, UW Credit Union, and Wells Fargo Bank.
Pre-registration is requested by calling the Winnebago County UW-Extension office at 920-232-1970 or e-mail kristi.cutts@ces.uwex.edu. Also, registration brochures are available at participating financial institutions and the Winnebago County UW-Extension office in Oshkosh. Please note the cost of attending the class is $20 per person.
Monday, September 19, 2011
Fair Housing in the News-9/12/11
A UWEX Colleague pointed out that there was an article in the Oshkosh Northwestern about a recent fair housing case on the western side of the state.
I thought that you all might have an interest so decided to add it to the blog.
To read the 9/12/11 Northwestern article about LaCrosse landlord Darlene Dovenberg click here.
I thought that you all might have an interest so decided to add it to the blog.
To read the 9/12/11 Northwestern article about LaCrosse landlord Darlene Dovenberg click here.
Friday, September 16, 2011
Fox Cities Money Conference Coming this November!
The Fox Cities Money Conference aims to provide affordable, high-quality, and unbiased financial education in a setting that is fun and inspirational for all.
This year's event will be on Saturday November 5, 2011 at the Fox Valley Technical College campus in Appleton.
The conference includes-
Inspirational speakers
Free continental Breakfast and Lunch
Free copy of your credit report
Free Parking
Download the flyer with further event details and registration information here.
This year's event will be on Saturday November 5, 2011 at the Fox Valley Technical College campus in Appleton.
The conference includes-
Inspirational speakers
Free continental Breakfast and Lunch
Free copy of your credit report
Free Parking
Download the flyer with further event details and registration information here.
September 2011 Minutes from Kay Hetzel
Kay Hetzel emailed the September minutes out to the coalition group on Tuesday 9/13.
Access a copy of the minutes for download and printing here.
Kay also emailed out a correction to the minutes requested by Chris LaSchock of the Fox Cities Emergency shelter which reads as follows:
Emergency Shelter- Debra Cronmiller has completed her position. The Board will begin the search for a new executive director. Housing First has lost its funding and has disbanded. Partner agencies COTS, Housing Partnership, and Ryan Community stepped forward and has found funding to help maintain housing for those in the Housing First Program.
Access a copy of the minutes for download and printing here.
Kay also emailed out a correction to the minutes requested by Chris LaSchock of the Fox Cities Emergency shelter which reads as follows:
Emergency Shelter- Debra Cronmiller has completed her position. The Board will begin the search for a new executive director. Housing First has lost its funding and has disbanded. Partner agencies COTS, Housing Partnership, and Ryan Community stepped forward and has found funding to help maintain housing for those in the Housing First Program.
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Day by Day Warming Shelter Open House
You are invited to an Open Housing honoring the opening of Day by Day Warming Shelter. The event is scheduled for Thursday, October 13, 2011 in the lower level of the gym building at Most Blessed Sacrament, 449 High Avenue, Oshkosh.
Refreshments and tours start at 6pm, which a brief program at 6:30pm for partners (the program is not open to the general public). Contact Tina at 920.235.5918 with additional questions.
To access the invite notice, click here.
Refreshments and tours start at 6pm, which a brief program at 6:30pm for partners (the program is not open to the general public). Contact Tina at 920.235.5918 with additional questions.
To access the invite notice, click here.
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Fair Housing Trainings October 2011
October 2011 Fair Housing Trainings in Oshksoh and Appleton. To access the flyer, CLICK HERE.
Call 920-560-4620 to register!
This free seminar will assist you in implementing your rental property practices in compliance
with fair housing laws. Seminar topics include:
Call 920-560-4620 to register!
This free seminar will assist you in implementing your rental property practices in compliance
with fair housing laws. Seminar topics include:
- Local, state and federal fair housing laws
- Advertising units in compliance with fair housing law
- Non-discriminatory negotiation with prospective tenants
- Interacting with current tenants in a fair and legal manner
- Reasonable accommodations and modifications for tenants with disabilities
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Follow Up to Todd Lowe Presentation on COTS
Click here for the link to the website for Community Outreach Temporary Services (COTS) in Appleton: http://appletoncots.org/
Monday, September 12, 2011
Questionnaires for Eastern Balance of the State Continuum of Care Board Position
To access the Questionnaires for Eastern Balance of the State Continuum of Care Board position click below. Please review and be prepared to make a vote at the Coalition meeting October 5th.
Brent Wojnowski: Nomination Questionnaire Brent Wojnowski
Chris Lashock: Nomination Questionnaire Chris Lashock
Brent Wojnowski: Nomination Questionnaire Brent Wojnowski
Chris Lashock: Nomination Questionnaire Chris Lashock
Thursday, September 1, 2011
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