DCHC Seeks Community Support!

The Annual Point in Time (PIT) Count will be occurring on January 25th, 2024 and DCHC is seeking support from community members to volunteer, donate, and share. The PIT Count provides self-reported data of the experiences and needs of people experiencing homelessness in our community for funding and program improvement for years to come. Check … Continue reading DCHC Seeks Community Support!

CONTACT YOUR REPRESENTATIVE TO PROTECT HOME & CDBG FUNDING

Ask Congress to Fully Fund the CDBG and HOME Programs in FY24 We need your help to ensure that CDBG and HOME are fully funded in FY24. On July 12, the House Transportation-HUD (THUD) Subcommittee cut the FY24 funding level for the HOME program by $1 billion -- or 67%. This cut, if enacted, will have devastating impacts on … Continue reading CONTACT YOUR REPRESENTATIVE TO PROTECT HOME & CDBG FUNDING

BEHIND THE SCENES: FOLLOW THE MONEY

Our new series "Behind the Scenes" explores the stories of those experiencing homelessness. For our second panel, we discussed funding for homelessness services in Denton County with: Daphne' Houston -- Director of Programs at Christian Community Action Courtney Douangdara – Deputy Director of Community Services at City of Denton Olivia Mata-Williams – Director of Education, … Continue reading BEHIND THE SCENES: FOLLOW THE MONEY