Workers’ Comp Update for Members
With many BWC discount program deadlines approaching at the end of May, this is an opportune time to define the different programs, their requirements and program compatibility. Upcoming deadlines (please [...]
National Housing Week of Action
COHHIO is taking part in the National Housing Week of Action on May 1-8 and I ask you to join us! This is a great opportunity for everyone in America [...]
Housing Ohio 2018 Conference Update
Thanks to our attendees, our presenters, and our sponsors for helping to make Housing Ohio 2018 our biggest conference ever! Workshop presentations are available on our Conference Materials page.
YDHP Community Plan
In early 2017, a team of service providers and system leaders representing a five-county region in Southeast Ohio (SEOH) were awarded funding as part of the Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program [...]
Advocacy Worked – Housing Wins!
I just returned from Washington with great news: the budget bill that Congress passed represents a significant victory for housing and homelessness! I spent most of the week in D.C. [...]
Report Shows Gap in Affordable Housing in Ohio
Ohio has a severe shortage of homes that are affordable to poor Ohioans, according to a report issued Tuesday, but the ongoing housing affordability crisis has barely registered among the [...]
State Grants Help Seniors Stay In Their Own Homes
The Ohio Development Services Agency recently awarded $5.5 million in grants to 22 local organizations to help low-income Ohioans make the repairs and accessibility upgrades necessary to remain in their [...]
In Other Developments…
Lighthouse Youth and Family Services opens Sheakley Center for Youth As Hamilton County groups are working to end youth homelessness by 2020, Lighthouse Youth and Family Services recently increased the [...]
Bill’s Update
The Trump administration’s budget proposal came out earlier this month and its bad news for housing and homeless advocates. The president wants to cut HUD’s budget by $8.8 billion, or [...]
Slaying the Gerrymander
The 2018 elections promise to shakeup the state and national political scenes, starting with a ballot issue in May that could go a long way toward fixing Ohio’s system of [...]
