AnnMarie French
2024 Edition State of Homelessness in NH Annual Report
2024 Edition State of Homelessness in NH Annual Report
NHCEH State of Homelessness in New Hampshire Annual Report Shows Continued Increases in NH Homelessness
The numbers tell a disheartening story. With a surge of 52.1% in the number of people experiencing homelessness, NH experienced the highest percentage increase in its Point in Time (PIT) Count of any…
Senate Bill 408 has established a study committee to better understand the proven disproportionate negative impacts of the housing crisis on people living with disabilities. Specific information on t…
NHCEH Responds to Supreme Court’s Ruling in Johnson v Grants Pass
Today, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its ruling in Johnson v Grants Pass, a case that centers around whether municipalities can ban people experiencing unsheltered homelessness on pub…
No Cause Evictions Will Affect Homeless Rates
No cause evictions allow landlords to evict tenants at the end of a lease, without good cause. This leaves individuals and families – with no reason given – to find and secure new housing, in approp…
NHCEH Letter on the Importance of Increasing Rates for Emergency Shelters
The NH Coalition to End Homelessness submitted written testimony to inform the House Finance Committee’s April 23rd discussion about SB406, making an appropriation to the Department of Health and Hum…
2024 NHCEH Hope Starts Here Scholarship Applications Now Available!
NHCEH is pleased to announce that the 2024 NHCEH Hope Starts Here Scholarship Application has been released.
The NH Coalition to End Homelessness Hope Starts Here Scholarship provides financial suppo…
NHCEH Letter re Impact of NH’s Housing Crisis on People with Disabilities
NH Coalition to End Homelessness submitted written testimony to inform the February 16 discussion about HB 1168, establishing a committee to study the impact of the housing crisis on people with disa…
Homeless Memorial Day Vigils to be Held Thursday, December 21
Each December, vigils are held across the country to remember and honor those experiencing homelessness who passed away during the year. These memorials are traditionally held on December 21st, as it…
NHCEH State of Homelessness Report Identifies Significant Rise in Chronic and Unsheltered Homelessness
The New Hampshire Coalition to End Homelessness (NHCEH) released its annual report, The State of Homelessness in New Hampshire, today, providing an analysis of statewide trends in homelessness based…
NHCEH Announces the Appointment of Jennifer Chisholm as Executive Director
The New Hampshire Coalition to End Homelessness (NHCEH) Board of Directors has appointed Jennifer Chisholm, LICSW, MLADC, of Manchester, NH, as the organization’s next executive director. Chisholm br…
New Hampshire Statewide Street Outreach Summit, November 13 in Concord
The New Hampshire Coalition to End Homelessness (NHCEH) is pleased to partner in the hosting of the New Hampshire Statewide Street Outreach Summit on Monday, November 13 in Concord.
NHCEH is joined b…
NHCEH News and Updates
It has been a very busy spring and summer season here at NHCEH. Here is a brief overview of recent successes, current updates, and news on the horizon.
Spring and Summer Updates
Following an unexpect…
NHCEH Launches Search for Next Executive Director
The New Hampshire Coalition to End Homelessness (NHCEH), a 501C-3 organization, was founded in 1990. As homelessness increased throughout the state, individuals and organizations began working on sol…
NH Gives – Help to End Homelessness in NH
Today, far too many children, families, and individuals are experiencing homelessness in New Hampshire. Countless others are at risk of homelessness.
Homelessness is a problem we can solve.
The caus…
Leaders gather in Concord to find solutions for homelessness in New Hampshire as winter nears (WMUR)
While the cold weather hasn’t really hit yet, some homeless shelters around New Hampshire are reporting that they are already full as leaders seek more solutions for the issue.
On Tuesday, people loo…
Tri-City Mayors talk about community approaches to winter sheltering (The Rochester Post)
On October 25th, the Housing Stability Solutions Summit, a community collaboration responding to local trends in homelessness, was held at the Holiday Inn Conference Center, in downtown Concord.
The…
2021 State of Homelessness in New Hampshire Report
Each year, the NH Coalition to End Homelessness releases a comprehensive report on the state of homelessness in New Hampshire. These reports provide an examination on homelessness in the state, infor…
Report finds a ‘tidal wave’ of homelessness
The number of homeless people was already growing fast before the pandemic, and now the problem has grown larger than we know, experts say. In Manchester alone, the count of unsheltered homeless has…
Hispanics – Latinos Disproportionately Affected By Homelessness ‘Tidal Wave’ (nhlatinonews.com)
Read the original article at nhlatinonews.com
The number of homeless people in New Hampshire was already increasing before the pandemic, and now the problem has grown larger.
Last month, the New Hamp…
But solving adequate affordable housing remains a priority for housing advocates
One year after the Covid-19 pandemic was declared a public health emergency by Gov. Chris Sununu, the rental market in New Hampshire has received another dose of government assistance. But even with…
Homelessness In New Hampshire: Why It Persists, Possible Solutions
Last month, 13 mayors sent Governor Chris Sununu an open letter requesting a new statewide plan to address homelessness. Sununu has since established a Council on Housing Stability to take up the ta…
Searching for Solutions to Homelessness
As of October, there are 6,780 applicants waiting for affordable housing through the New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority. The majority of them will wait 7-9 years for subsidized housing.
Many o…