Useful links

Resources for Case Managers and Persons Needing Assistance

Heading Home Minnesota: is a statewide initiative to end homelessness and is the umbrella organization for ten regional initiatives.

HousingLink: provides affordable housing vacancy information to ensure that low- to moderate-income families have access to this information, as well as, training and support to housing service agencies.

MinnesotaHelp.Info: is an online version of the 211 telephone service, providing a statewide directory of community services.

Bridge to Benefits/Covering All Families: is a multi-state tool that helps low-income families find and access services and tax credits for which they are eligible.

Corporation for Supportive Housing: provides a toolkit for Connecting Supportive Housing Tenants to Employment.

The DayOne Services : is a statewide network of domestic violence programs that connects domestic violence victims to safety in one phone call (1-866-223-1111).

FirstStep: provides information and tips on accessing food assistance, income assistance, health care assistance, housing assistance, and employment assistance.

HMIS Resources

HUD's HMIS page: provides communities participating in HMIS with direction and technical assistance resources.

HMIS.INFO: Homeless Management Information System resources including basic information, participating communities, getting involved, job openings, and event announcements.

National Human Service Data Consortium (NHSDC): provides information and assistance for the best use of information technology to manage human services.

HMIS in other states

Wisconsin
Ohio
Seattle, Washington (Safe Harbors)
Washington State
Boston, Massachusetts
San Diego, California
Michigan
New England
Santa Clara County - San Jose, California

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