Upcoming Events
Run for Shelter 8K
On September 14th, Temple Emmanuel as part of their Centennial celebration will be sponsoring the Run for Shelter 8K with all proceeds going to benefit Guilford County's Ten Year Plan.
To register for the event please visit www.active.com
Community Partnership Action Team Planning Meeting
Are you willing to share your expertise in order to bring about community wide change? Then join us for the Partnering to End Chronic Homelessness’s Community Partnership Action Teams’ planning meeting. The meeting will feature a presentation by Martha Are, Homeless Policy Specialist with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, who has been instrumental in the implementation of ten year plans across North Carolina and who will be assisting Guilford County in building our road to success. In addition, there will be roundtable discussions around education & job training, development of day centers, formation of Hope/Care Teams to support newly housed people, mental health & substance abuse services, discharge planning, gaps in services and sharing an insiders perspective on homelessness in Guilford County.
Strategic Interventions for 10 Year Plans 
View Community Planning Meeting Notes
Friday, May 30th at 10:00 a.m.
Jamestown Town Hall (301 East Main Street)
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Partnering to End Homelessness in Guilford County
Implementation Press Conference
Moving forward with the efforts to end chronic homelessness in Guilford County, the press conference will detail the extent of the problem locally, the costs of homelessness, and progress to date. New Leadership Council Chair, David Miller, will announce significant funding and implementation plans regarding the Ten Year Plan to End Chronic Homelessness in Guilford County.
Thursday, April 17th at 10:00 a.m.
Washington Street Bridge in High Point, NC
(700 block of Washington St. )
Building Housing First into
Guilford County’s Homeless System
A workshop designed to provide service providers technical assistance in establishing Housing First models. Kay Moshier McDivitt, Vice President for Programs for Tabor Community Services will present Developing Strategies to End Homelessness: The Lancaster County Model. This informative presentation will focus on best practices in housing counseling and choice, rapid re-housing, homeless assistance and “housing first” programming. Participants will gain a better understanding of how to develop strategies to engage landlords and increase funding opportunities in implementing Housing First in our community.
Friday, June 15, 2007
9:00. am-12:00 p.m.
United Way of Greater Greensboro
1500 Yanceyville Street
Greensboro, NC 27415
Presentation of Guilford County's Ten Year Plan to End Homelessness
The Guilford County Board of Commissioners invites you to the presentation of the Ten Year Plan to End Homelessness developed by the Guilford County Task Force on Ending Homelessness.
The event will take place on Monday, June 4, 2007 at 3:00 p.m. in the Auditorium at Guilford Technical Community College's Percy H. Sears Applied Technology Building. Located at 601 High Point Road, Jamestown, NC 27282. Parking will be available in Lot G.
A special presentation will be given by Philip F. Mangano, Executive Director of the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness.
The taskforce would like to acknowledge the following organizations for their ongoing support throughout this process; the Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro, The Weaver Foundation, Tech Triad, Carolinanet.com, the City of High Point, the City of Greensboro,Guilford County, NPH Consulting, the Guilford Center, the United Way of Greater Greensboro, the United Way of Greater High Point and the Homeless Prevention Coalition of Guilford County.
Special thanks to all community members who contributed their time, personal information, and ideas through Town Hall meetings, surveys, and interviews during the planning process.
Guilford County Task Force Meetings
Task Force Members please attend the following meetings
March 29, 2007 - 8:00 a.m.
Multi Purpose Room at Smith Moore
300 N. Greene St. Suite 1400 in Greensboro
December 14, 2006 - 8:00am
GTCC Campus: Medlin Campus Center Room #041
September 28, 2006 - 8:00am
7800 Airport Center Drive
August 24, 2006 - 8:00am
7800 Airport Center Drive
July 28, 2006 - 8:00am
7800 Airport Center Drive
A Best Practice Presentation on the Implementation of Housing First with Gay Leblanc & Cynthia Solomon
Thursday, November 9, 2006 - 8:00am
Task Force and HPCGC meeting
Thursday, November 9, 2006 - 10 am
Technical information and Q & A period for providers
Tarheel Triad Girl Scout Learning Center
1203 Frances Daily Court
Colfax, NC 27235
Friday, October 6, 2006
A conversation with Philip F. Mangano
Executive Director
U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness
10:00 – 11:30 am
Service providers for Guilford County Homeless
Click here to view invite
12:00 – 1:30 pm
Faith Based Leadership of Guilford County
Click here to view invite
The First Baptist Church of Jamestown
306 Guilford Road, Jamestown, North Carolina 27282
October 3, 2006-1:30 p.m.
Homeless Community Focus Group
Grace Community Church
643 W. Lee St. Greensboro, NC
Town Hall meetings on Homelessness in Guilford County
Come help us plan! Sponsored by the City Councils of High Point and Greensboro and the Guilford County Board of Commissioners, under the leadership of the Homeless Prevention Coalition of Guilford County, United Way of Greater Greensboro, and the United Way of Greater High Point. Concerned residents are urged and welcomed to attend these forums and express their views and knowledge on the issue.
September 19, 2006
6:00 p.m.
City Council Chamber
Third Floor, 211 S. Hamilton Street
High Point, NC
September 12, 2006
6:00 p.m.
Westover Church, In the Theater
505 Muirs Chapel Rd
Greensboro, NC
