Join Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless and the broader Cleveland Community to demand action to keep our cold weather hospitality center open. As 6 people have frozen to death in our community in the last 2 years and Councilwoman Dona Brady is trying to shutdown UCC Denison and Metanoia, we are demanding swift and immediate action from our elected officials!

The Candlelight Memorial will take place on Friday, December 20, 2019 at the West Side Catholic Center at 3135 Lorain Ave. at 2 p.m. We will remember our family and friends with candles, prayers, and the reading of their names. State Senator Nickie J. Antonio will be offering short remarks to honor those who have passed.

This holiday season, we are coming out with a special edition #WrapUpHomelessness. Half of the paper will be printed as wrapping paper for people to buy and wrap their holiday gifts. The designs are created by local homeless artists. The Holiday issue will also include articles written by people with lived experience.

Register Now! This workshop is directed at staff of agencies (social workers, case workers and advocates) working with very low income and homeless populations.  The workshop training focuses on all aspects of obtaining and maintaining housing and shelter for their clients.

This is the 30th edition of the Street Card, published by the Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless, are being distributed in Cuyahoga County. It is a vital resource to inform people experiencing homelessness about the services in our community. This year, we give our appreciation to MetroHealth for being our presenting sponsor and securing the printing of the Cuyahoga Street Card.

Come have a bag lunch with NEOCH on October 25th from 12noon to 1pm. The Lunch and Learn Event on Public Square is designed to educate the public on the challenges faced by the homeless. The featured speaker will a member of the NEOCH Speaker's Bureau.

oin us for a panel discussion from local civil rights lawyers and advocates to learn about the current trends in Cleveland, key local ordinances, and explore solutions to this growing trend.  We will have local experts to discuss the constitutional issue and best practices for lawyers to work with their client. The speakers will offer helpful advice for defending clients as well as long-term policy and legal solutions.     

We invite you to partner with us and work towards creating a community where homelessness is brief, rare and non-reoccurring. We need your support to help us keep this vital service alive in our community. By sponsoring the street card, you are helping us work to end homelessness and helping thousands of people.   

The Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless is seeking an individual who supports our mission to end homelessness, has excellent technical writing skills, is highly detail-oriented, and can work effectively both individually and with a team. The individual should be trauma informed, respect self-determination, liberation praxis, and have the ability to work with targeted and disenfranchised populations.

This workshop is directed at staff of agencies (social workers, case workers and advocates) working with youth. It is also for, accepting and inclusive families, faith communities, educators, caregivers and youth-serving professionals, that are key to the success and well-being of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Questioning (LGBTQ) young people.Lighthouse Youth & Family Services’ cultural competency training focuses on promoting safe, competent and supportive care and welcoming environments for LGBTQ young people. LGBTQ youth are often subject to harassment at school, erasure in faith communities, rejection from their families and hostility in youth-serving systems.