Archives - Partnership Blog
January 2019
- January 16, 2019 - Danielle Hubley
Governor's Challenge on Family Homelessness Yields Significant Progress
November 2018
- November 29, 2018 - Grace Fontanarosa
Collectivism With Compassion: Solving Homelessness Through Shared Experiences
May 2018
- May 9, 2018 - Pam Days-Luketich
Long-Term Solutions, Not Short-Term Fixes - May 23, 2018 - Annie Scully
What Do Households That Are Employed, But Income And Asset Restrained, Do When They Cannot Afford Housing? A New National ALICE Report Takes A Closer Look
April 2018
- April 11, 2018 - Jennifer Rodriguez
Montgomery Mill: Redevelopment Dreams Do Come True - April 25, 2018 - Mark Walerysiak Jr.
Connecticut’s Mass Exodus of Millennials and Empty Nesters: Why it Matters, and How Affordable Housing Solves the Issue
March 2018
- March 6, 2018 - Michelle Riordan-Nold
Big Data and Public Data: Understanding the Source - March 21, 2018 - Erin Kemple
50th Anniversary of the Fair Housing Act
February 2018
- February 9, 2018 - Melenie Serrano
More Than Homeless: a PhotoVoice Exhibit on Youth Homelessness - February 27, 2018 - Terry Nowakowski & Elizabeth Roberts
Strategically Addressing the Opioid Epidemic in New London
January 2018
- January 10, 2018 - Keely Stater
A Resource for Preserving Affordable Housing - January 24, 2018 - Kyra Ray
Tracking Homelessness Through the Electronic Health Record System - January 31, 2018 - Charles Patton
Using Data to Inform Housing Decisions
December 2017
- December 20, 2017 - Vanessa Barrios
Planning for Thriving Communities in Connecticut
November 2017
- November 29, 2017 - Elizabeth Roberts
Access and Opportunities - November 30, 2017 - Sean Ghio
Housing in Connecticut: Fewer Burdened, But Still Too Costly
October 2017
- October 11, 2017 - Terry Nowakowski
Looking Back and Looking Ahead - October 25, 2017 - Alana Kroeber & Laura Robidoux
2-1-1 and Youth Homelessness - October 31, 2017 - Stephanie Berman
Join Us This Giving Season
September 2017
- September 13, 2017 - Keely Stater
Do your data effectively tell your story? - September 27, 2017 - John Merz
Connecticut Integrated Healthcare and Housing Neighborhoods
August 2017
- August 1, 2017 - David Radcliffe
CT Participates in the Working Cities Challenge - August 16, 2017 - Alyssa Norwood
Sustainable CT: Bringing Resources and Recognition to CT Municipalities - August 30, 2017 - Jenna Ferguson
Housing2017: The Annual Conference of the CT Housing Coalition
July 2017
- July 21, 2017 - Melenie Serrano
"It's Not the End of the World, It Will Get Better."
June 2017
- June 14, 2017 - Jay Perry
Finding Family and Community Through Youth Action Hub - June 28, 2017 - Jackie Janosko
Good Trends Noted in the Annual Point-In-Time Count of Homeless
May 2017
- May 3, 2017 - Jane Peters
2017 Reaching Home Dinner is a Grand Affair With an Even Grander Message of Thanks! - May 10, 2017 - Cindy Dubuque & Sarah Fox
Raising Your Voice Matters - May 17, 2017 - Carline Charmelus
Why Voice Matters in the Efforts to End Homelessness - May 23, 2017 - Cindy Dubuque
Preventing Future Chronic Homelessness - May 31, 2017 - Stephanie Berman & Phyllis Hyman
Annual Reaching Home Dinner Honors Housing Heroes
April 2017
- April 19, 2017 - Sean Ghio
"Why Can't We Just Build Homes for People?" - April 26, 2017 - Heather McNeil
High School Students Raise Awareness of Youth and Young Adult Homelessness
March 2017
- March 1, 2017 - Stacey Violante Cote
A Night with the Homeless Youth Count - March 8, 2017 - Natalie Garcia
Walking a Mile in Our Shoes: A Perspective on Youth Homelessness - March 21, 2017 - Kayleigh Lombardi
Closing the First/Last Mile Gap - March 29, 2017 - Roy O'Neil
Eddie and The Palaceades
February 2017
- February 1, 2017 - Kayleigh Lombardi
Leveraging a Lawyer’s Perspective to Advance Housing Affordability and Opportunity - February 7, 2017 - Zach Murray
Online Resource to Help Advocates and Policymakers Build and Implement Inclusionary Housing - February 14, 2017 - Charles Patton
The Economic Impact of Exclusionary Housing
January 2017
- January 4, 2017 - Jane Peters
Enthusiasm for Lyceum Event Planning in Support of the Partnership's Mission - January 11, 2017 - Jackie Janosko
Join the Effort to End Homelessness with the Upcoming Homeless Census - January 17, 2017 - Rick Porth
Engaging Local Planning to Increase Housing Options for Our Next Generation
Decemer 2016
- December 1, 2016 - Karl Kilduff
Partnership Finalizes Plans for 2017 IForum Series - December 14, 2016 - Katy Shafer
Partnership Releases Its Annual Report on the State's Housing Landscape - December 20, 2016 - Althea Bates
A Tale of Social Enterprise Across Multiple Cities
November 2016
- November 1, 2016 - Angel Cotto
Giving Back to my Community Through the Youth Action Hub - November 9, 2016 - Christi Staples
Housing and Healthcare: Two Sides of the Same Coin - November 18, 2016 - Andrea Meluzzi
Home is a Safe Haven that Leads to Opportunity
October 2016
- October 4, 2016 - Artemis Fontaine
Perspective and Camaraderie at the Youth Action Hub - October 18, 2016 - Abby Carter
A Stranger No More
September 2016
- September 6, 2016 - Shannon Houston
A New Resource to Help Connecticut Renters Move Forward - September 13, 2016 - Jenna Ferguson
Conference to Showcase Connecticut's Commitment to Affordable and Supportive Housing - September 20, 2016 - Keely Stater
2016 PAHRC Report: Housing is a Foundation - September 27, 2016 - Stephanie Berman
From Millenials to the Elderly, More Affordable Housing is Needed
August 2016
- August 2, 2016 - David Radcliffe
Welcoming the Challenge to Connecticut's Working Cities - August 16, 2016 - Tina Brown Stevenson
The United Health Foundation Supports the Opening Doors-CT Hospital Initiative - August 30, 2016 - Brielle Zeligzon
Since its Inception in 2004 Blue State Coffee has Supported Local Non-Profits
July 2016
- July 5, 2016 - Katy Shafer
HomeConnecticut Campaign Launches Municipal Resource Page - July 19, 2016 - Marcus Smith
The Importance of Connection and Conversation in Fulfilling Mission Driven Work
June 2016
- June 8, 2016 - Amanda Trothier
We can end homelessness...yes, we CAN! - June 14, 2016 - Diane Cantello
The Hartford Supports Ending Youth, Young Adult and Family Homelessness - June 28, 2016 - Wesleyan Students
The Effects of Eviction on People in Middlesex County
May 2016
- May 4, 2016 - Cindy Dubuque
Reaching Home Dinner Awardees Announced - May 10, 2016 - Katie Kenney
Upcoming ATI Celebrates Connecticut's Groundbreaking Work towards Ending Homelesnness - May 24, 2016 - Sarah Fox & Cindy Dubuque
Zero: 2016 CT CAN-a-Palooza Energizes Effort to End Chronic Homelessness
April 2016
- April 5, 2016 - Charles Patton
Affordable Housing Benefits Everyone - April 19, 2016 - Tanya Barrett
Together We Can End Family Homelessness - April 28, 2016 - Katy Shafer
Multifamily Speed Dating: A Well-Choreographed Dance
March 2016
- March 1, 2016 - Emily Hulquist
Connecting the Dots to a Gold Star Picture - March 8, 2016 - Jonathan Cabral
On Tap to Success - March 15, 2016 - Ann Faust
Housing Opportunity District Unanimously Passed in Haddam - March 22, 2016 - Cindy Dubuque
Community Involvement can be Empowering for all Involved - March 29, 2016 - Sarah Fox and Cindy Dubuque
Advocacy Day a Great Success
February 2016
- February 2, 2016 - Alicia Woodsby
Staff Developments at the Partnership - February 9, 2016 - Liza Janssen Petra
Guilford Foundation Hosts Press Conference on Guilford’s Housing Needs - February 16, 2016 - Kimberley Parsons-Whitaker
Connecting the Dots... to Transit-Oriented Development
January 2016
- January 5, 2016 - Alicia Woodsby
2015 - A Year of Transformation Part 2 - January 14, 2016 - Sue Murphy
Who is Alice, and Why Should We Care? - January 19, 2016 - Richard Porth
Housing - One of the Top Concerns for ALICE Households
December 2015
- December 2, 2015 - David Fink
HousingInCT2015 - A Tale of Housing Struggles in CT - December 16, 2015 - Wendy Kohn
IForums Offer Ideas, Inspiration & Innovation - December 23, 2015 - Alicia Woodsby
2015 – A Year of Transformation
November 2015
- November 4, 2015 - Sarah Fox and Christina Rubenstein
Zero: 2016 CT Summit Offers Inspiring Look at Next Steps - November 10, 2015 - Diana Deng
What Millennials Want: Plugging CT's Generational Drain - November 17, 2015 - Amanda Kennedy
What Housing Choice Looks Like - November 24, 2015 - Amanda Trothier
2015 #GivingTuesday Campaign
October 2015
- October 6, 2015 - Elizabeth Grim
Getting to Zero - October 13, 2015 - Wendy Kohn
A New Online Resource: Youth Rights and Resources Toolkit - October 20, 2015 - Erin Kemple
A Fair Housing Tour of Hartford - A Look into the Past to Help Us Prepare for the Future
September 2015
- September 1, 2015 - Christina Rubenstein
Using Data to Better Understand Housing Needs - September 15, 2015 - Michael K. Johnson
I am a Marine Combat Vet - September 22, 2015 - Heather Mosher
The Youth Action Hub - September 29, 2015 - Kathryn Shafer
Show Me A Hero
August 2015
- August 4, 2015 - Christine Schilke
On Board with DOT - August 11, 2015 - Sue Murphy
Secure Jobs CT - A Cross Sector Partnership to Keep People Housed - August 18, 2015 - Building Movement
Collaborating for Social Change: 5 Lessons from a Collective Effort to End Homelessness in CT - August 25, 2015 - Jenna Ferguson
It's Time to Discuss Housing! CHC's Annual Housing Conference is Almost Here
July 2015
- July 7, 2015 - Jonathan Gyurko
Education and Safe Homes Lead to Strong Communities - July 14, 2015 - Thomas Maziarz
Let’sGoCT! A Bold Vision for our State and its Transportation System - July 21, 2015 - Melvyn Colon
Affordable Homeownership Goes Hand in Hand with Moving to Opportunity - July 28, 2015 - Carline Charmelus
Capitol Hill Day Visits: Using Advocacy to Inform and Engage Stakeholders
June 2015
- June 2, 2015 - Kellyann Day
On the Road to Winning the War Against Homelessness in CT - June 9, 2015 - Lisa Bahadosingh
Healthcare and Housing (H2) Systems Integration: Fairfield County - June 16, 2015 - Ricardo Gotla
An Inclusive Process: Creating the Fourth Regional Plan - June 23, 2015- Susan Campbell
No Longer Homeless — But You Need A Bed - June 30, 2015 - Mollie Greenwood
Hartford's Successful 100 Day Campaign is Just the Beginning
May 2015
- May 5, 2015 - Erin Boggs
Mobility – In Baltimore, Connecticut, Anywhere USA - May 19, 2015 - Stephen Yenke
A Night Out - Collecting Data to End Homelessness - May 26, 2015 - Elizabeth Grim
Health Care and Housing: A Match Worth Making
April 2015
- April 7, 2015 - Paul Kosowsky
Helping Homeless Youth Now - April 14, 2015 - Dara Kovel
Revitalizing the State-Sponsored Housing Portfolio - April 21, 2015 - Amanda Trothier
Involvement is the Key to Change - April 28, 2015 - Helen McAlinden
The Reaching Home Dinner – A Great Celebration Not To Be Missed!
March 2015
- March 3, 2015 - Carline Charmelus
People matter, Let’s End Homelessness - March 10, 2015 - Wendy Kohn
Thoughts on Home and Community - March 17, 2015 - Stacey Violante Cote
Ending Youth Homelessness in Connecticut - March 24, 2015 - Robert Pulster
Connecticut Launches 100-Day Effort to End Homelessness - March 31 - Sarah Fox
Homelessness and Housing Advocacy Days: The Art of Storytelling
February 2015
- February 3, 2015 - Nathan Fox
What Might Be Right For You… - February 10, 2015 - Kathryn Shafer
Building on Connecticut’s Industrial Past - February 17, 2015 - Kristen Granatek
There’s A Lot Going on to End Youth and Family Homelessness in Connecticut - February 24, 2015 - Sara Capen Salomons
The Importance of Story
January 2015
- January 13, 2015 - Marianne O'Hare
Homeless is Not a Disease. It's a Fixable Condition. - January 20, 2015 - Elizabeth Grim
Why Data Matters: A Recipe to Zero - January 26, 2015 - Erin Boggs
Mobility Counseling Works, And it Can Work Here.
December 2014
- December 2, 2014 - Eric Chatman
Partnership’s Alicia Woodsby Joins CHFA Board - December 9, 2014 - Lucy Nolan
Making the Holidays Happy and Healthy for All - December 16, 2014 - David Fink
The Hidden Story Behind HousingInCT2014? We Could be Facing a Grim Future. - December 23, 2014 - Don Shaw, Jr.
Invest in Each Other and Work Together: A Model That Works - December 29, 2014 - Alicia Woodsby
Starting the New Year Off with Reflection & Gratitude
November 2014
- November 4, 2014 - Julie Klein
Five Steps for Organizing a Successful Congressional Meeting - November 11, 2014 - Sami Suleiman
Conversations about Regional Plan Should be about Connections - November 18, 2014 - Richard J. Porth
The ALICE Report: Income Too Low, Housing Costs Too High - November 25, 2014 - Sarah Simonelli
Journey Home’s 2nd Annual Cardboard City Sleep Out Opens Minds and Hearts
October 2014
- October 7, 2014 - Rosanne Haggerty and David Figliuzzi
Using a Community's Strengths to Make Lasting Change - October 14, 2014 - Christina Rubenstein
Are We Making Progress on Reaching Home? Yes. But there's More to be Done - October 21, 2014 - Sarah Hoecker
Navigating The Housing Maze, And Finding A Purpose - October 28, 2014 - Robert Hickey
Why “Inclusionary Upzoning” Is Gaining Ground
September 2014
- September 2, 2014 - Amanda Girardin
Which Comes First? Health Issues? Or Homelessness? - September 9, 2014 - Nancy von Euler
Making Public Housing Work for Families - September 16, 2014 - Betsy Crum
The Power A Story Can Have for the Affordable Housing Movement - September 23, 2014 - Brian Roccapriore
We Need an Accurate Account of Youths Who Are Homeless in Connecticut - September 30, 2014 - Julia Evans Starr
Meeting Housing Needs of All State Residents
August 2014
- August 5, 2014 - Our 2014 Summer Interns
And Now, a Word From Our Interns - August 12, 2014 - Tianna Edward
Adequate Housing Is Good for Education - August 19, 2014 - Elizabeth Grim
Finding A Home In Connecticut, a Landlord’s Market - August 26, 2014 - Gloria McAdam
We’re Awfully Quick to Judge. Why Not Harness That Energy to Help?
July 2014
- July 1, 2014 - Greg Secord
The Importance of A School in A Neighborhood - July 8, 2014 - Alyssa Norwood
Connecticut’s Legislative Commission on Aging is Creating Great Places to Grow Up and Grow Older - July 15, 2014 - Christina Rubenstein
Investing in Children Through Affordable Housing - July 22, 2014 - Mark Walerysiak, Jr
Hey, Everybody! Let’s Have a Cash Mob! - July 29, 2014 - An anonymous blogger
Waiting for Section 8 Takes More Patience Than Most People Have
June 2014
- June 3, 2014 - Leigh Shields-Church
Going Big to Create Homes - June 10, 2014 - Alicia Woodsby
Please Join Us As We Celebrate the Reaching Home Campaign - June 17, 2014 - Katy Shafer
Addressing Housing in Connecticut’s Rural Areas - June 24, 2014 - Susan Campbell
Homes Are Better Than Spikes.
May 2014
- May 6, 2014 - Sarah Salomons
Dance Parties on Division Street: How Small Changes Make a Big Impact - May 13, 2014 - Stacey Violante Cote
Come Talk About Youth Homelessness In Connecticut - May 20, 2014 - David Fink
Speed Dating For Affordable Housing? Why Not? - May 27, 2014 - Faina Dookh
What Do Young Adults Want In Their Communities?
April 2014
- April 1, 2014 - David Fink
The Next IForum: How Housing Can Close the Achievement Gap in Connecticut - April 8, 2014 - Eric Chatman
10-Year Capital Plan Will Produce Sustainable Affordable Housing - April 15, 2014 - Ann Faust
“American Winter” Came to Wesleyan: Say Goodbye To Your Old Stereotypes - April 22, 2014 - Nichole Guerra
There’s No Failure In Housing First - April 29, 2014 - Kristen Granatek
CCEH’s 12th Annual Training Institute Is Coming! Will You Be There?
March 2014
- March 4, 2014 - Alicia Woodsby
Driving Toward Zero: A Cumulative Effect - March 11, 2014 - Laura Zeilinger
Family Connection: Expanding Effective Partnerships to Prevent and End Homelessness For Families - March 18, 2014 - John Cottrell
Addressing the Issues of Youth Who Are Homeless in Connecticut - March 25, 2014 - Betsy Crum
Sometimes, Top In the Nation Isn’t A Good Thing
February 2014
- February 4, 2014 - Kelly Cronin
Working With Youth in 2014: New Challenges, Harsher Punishments - February 11, 2014 - Richard Porth
Housing Connecticut’s Most Vulnerable Residents During The Coldest of Winters - February 18, 2014 - Alice Pritchard
Campaign For A Working CT Is Making Progress, And Will Do More In ‘14 - February 25, 2014 - Teresa Younger
PCSW: Monitoring the Stew of Public Policy and Women
January 2014
- January 7, 2014 - Lisa Tepper Bates
Challenges for CCEH – and The Rest of Us -- in The Coming Year - January 14, 2014 - Gloria McAdam
With Government Assistance Being Cut, Where Do People Go for Help? - January 21, 2014 - Christine Schilke
Our Task for 2014: Strengthening Mom and Pop Businesses
January 28, 2014 - Aimee Hendrigan
How Does Your Community Work With Youth Who Are Homeless?
December 2013
- December 3, 2013 - Betsy Crum
Getting Schooled - The Connecticut Affordable Housing Academy - December 10, 2013 - Stacey Violante Cote
We're Going to Talk About Invisible Kids - and Then We're Going to Act - December 17, 2013 - John Merz
Connecticut is Taking Care of its Million Dollar Murrays - December 24, 2013 - Howard Rifkin
Looking Back, Looking Forward
November 2013
- November 5, 2013 - Gabriel Zucker
Ending Veteran Homelessness in Connecticut - November 12, 2013 - Nichole Guerra
We’re in the Run to End Homelessness for the Long Haul - November 19, 2013 - Jude Carroll
Connecticut needs more affordable homes. Heard of the National Housing Trust Fund? - November 26, 2013 - Christopher Brechlin
Blueprint for Housing Makes Data Accessible For All
October 2013
- October 2, 2013 - Lorie Reardon
Eating a Healthy Diet Takes a Conscious Effort - October 8, 2013 - Susan Campbell
Rent Roulette is a Cool Game. And It's Also Reality. - October 22, 2013 - David Fink
HousingInCT2013: The Picture's Grim - October 29 , 2013 - Christine Palm
Connecticut's Housing Scene Earns High Marks in National Scorecard
September 2013
- September 2, 2013 - Lucy Nolan
SNAP (Food Stamps) is a Program That Works - September 10, 2013 - Teresa A. Wierbicki
The Give Me Shelter Walk is Coming. Are You Registered? - September 17, 2013 - Elise Gould and Hilary Wething
When Measuring Family Budgets, More Tools Are Better Than One - September 24, 2013 - Aida Mansoor
Faith Groups Plan Event Around Housing in Connecticut
August 2013
- August 6, 2013 - Don Shaw
Affordable Housing: A Means to An End - August 13, 2013 - Diana Deng
Can Connecticut Turn the Tide? - August 20, 2013 - Kathryn Shafer
Innovative State Program Lets Towns Tailor
Their Own Affordable Housing - August 27, 2013 - Susan Campbell
Rebuilding Smarter After A Disaster
July 2013
- July 2, 2013 - Amara Watkin-Anson
Food: A basic human need, and right - July 9, 2013 - Partnership Summer Interns
Meet the Partnership Interns - July 16, 2013 - Aimee Hendrigan
Sequestration is Closing The Door on Housing Access - July 23, 2013 - Gloria McAdam
We Can’t Let Connecticut Go Hungry - July 30, 2013 - Ann Faust
Keeping Families Out Of Shelters Isn’t The Only Goal
June 2013
- June 4, 2013 - Chris Evans
Overcoming Intangible Barriers - June 11, 2013 - Howard Rifkin
Are We Turning the Corner? Do We Have the Courage? - June 18, 2013 - Seila Mosquera
Why Home Matters - June 25, 2013 - Richard Porth
Helping Make Re-entry More Successful
May 2013
- May 28, 2013 - Nathan Fox
Advancing the Homeless Bill of Rights in Connecticut - May 21, 2013 - Ellen Perkins Simpson
Have We Forgotten About Prevention? - May 14, 2013 - David Corrigan
Working in and with Hartford’s Asylum Hill Neighborhood
May 7 , 2013 - Christina Rubenstein
Imagining Change in the Places We Know Best…
April 2013
- April 30, 2013 - Nichole Guerra
This Housing is Not a Home: Ending Domestic Violence and Homelessness - April 23, 2013 - Kimberly Beauregard
Encouraging Healing and Recovery for Nearly 40 Years - April 16, 2013 - Mark Walerysiak Jr.
- Making People Believe Again
- April 9, 2013 - Greg Secord
Collective Impact: A Model for Sustainable Community Development - April 2, 2013 - Alicia Woodsby
Homelessness: A Symptom of Broken Social Structures
March 2013
- March 26, 2013 - Julia Evans Starr
The Coming Challenges of an Aging Connecticut - March 19, 2013 - Alice Pritchard
What Economic Security Means to Women - March 12, 2013 - Susan Westa
Back to the Future: Connecticut Towns Rediscover Mixed Use Development - March 5, 2013 - David Fink
Community Engagement and the Future of Our Towns
February 2013
- February 26, 2013 - Chris Canna
Looking for a Walkable, Livable Neighborhood - February 15, 2013 - Sarah Ratchford
Speaking Up For Those Who Can't - Febraury 12, 2013 - Kelly Doran
Discharging Patients Home When There's No Home to Go to - February 4, 2013 - Jan Van Tassel
The Importance of Supportive Housing
January 2013
- January 28, 2013 - Christine Schilke
Getting and Keeping Young Adults in Connecticut - January 22, 2013 - Kaid Benfield
What Makes a Strong Community? - January 15, 2013 - Eric Chatman
Converting Market-Rate Housing Increases the Supply of Afford. Housing - January 8, 2013 - Kathleen Dorgan
The Savings in Green Building - January 2, 2013 - Fred Pinero
People Who Are Homeless Don’t Fit Your Stereotype
December 2012
- December 17, 2012 - Matthew Morgan
Does Supportive Housing Encourage Bad Behavior? - December 11, 2012 - Betsy Crum
Sequestration Rhymes With Frustration - December 4, 2012 - Stacey Violante Cote
Who Are Connecticut's Runaway and Homeless Youth?
November 2012
- November 27, 2012 - Shawn Lang
Housing Vital to HIV Treatment & Prevention - November 20, 2012 - David Fink
David Fink Blogs About the Partnership's New HousingInCT2012 Report