Publications
Posted: May 16, 2013
Finding from the 2014 Northlake Homeless Coalition Homeless Census
May 16, 2013 – Through the work of twenty-three human service organizations, the annual count of persons experiencing homelessness took place during the week of February 25th, 2013. In total, two hundred seventy-six (276) men, women, and children were identified as literally homeless in the parishes of Livingston, St. Helena, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington. To ...
Posted: January 24, 2013
Save The Date: The 2013 Louisiana Homeless Census, February 25th-March 1st
Save The Date: The 2013 Louisiana Homeless Census, February 25th-March 1st Each year communities across the country attempt to count the number of persons experiencing homelessness during a single night. In Louisiana, we refer to this as the Point-in-Time Homeless Census. During the count, we try to identify and count the number of men, women, and children who are residing in emergenc...
Posted: September 25, 2012
2012 State of Louisiana Homeless Report has been released
A Census of persons experiencing homelessness in the State of Louisiana was conducted during the last week of January 2012. On January 23rd, 2012, 7,771 men, women, and children were identified as residing on the street or in temporary housing, including emergency homeless shelters, transitional housing, and Safe Havens.This is defined as literal homelessness by the U.s. Departme...
Posted: August 13, 2012
The NHC Strategic Plan for Ending Homelessness is now open for Comment.
The Northlake Homeless Coalition in the process of completing a community-informed strategic plan for ending homelessness within the five Northshore parishes. Entitled “Opening Doors Across Southeast Louisiana”, the Plan identifies the four Federal goals that have been set forth for communities across the United States – 1) Finish the job of ending chronic homelessness...
Posted: July 27, 2012