New Documentary Highlights Housing Crisis in Kent County
New Documentary Highlights Housing Crisis in Kent County Finding Home: America’s Housing Crisis in Kent County highlights three different families as they face housing insecurity in our community A new […]
Housing Kent Seeks an Executive Assistant/Operations Manager
JOB TITLE: Executive Assistant/Operations Manager HOURS: Full-time REPORTS TO: Housing Kent President STATUS: Exempt DATE POSTED: June 22, 2022 DEADLINE: Open until filled SALARY: $55,000-65,000 About Housing Kent Housing Kent, […]
2022 Announcement: KConnect Named a 2022 Classy Awards Finalist
Today, we are excited to announce that KConnect is a top 50 finalist for the 2022 Classy Awards. Classy, an online fundraising software for nonprofits, launched the Classy Awards in […]
Newly Established Kent County Housing Nonprofit Announces New Leadership
Housing Kent, a local organization working to increase access to affordable housing and decrease homelessness for families, children, and youth in Kent County will have a new leader at its […]
Organization to Create Equitable Housing System, Focuses on Eliminating Racial Disparities
The Housing Kent organization is the result of 130 public and private sector, nonprofit, and philanthropic organizations who came together to examine the homelessness crisis over a three-year period. Their […]
HSA Announces Board of Trustees Co-Chairs
The leadership team of the Housing Stability Alliance (HSA) led by Interim President Salvador Lopez, announced today the election of two co-chairs to the Board of Trustees. Tasha Blackmon, President […]
New Housing Organization Launching
For more than two years KConnect has brought together cross-sector stakeholders and facilitated a process that built trust, explored data, and ultimately developed tools that led to a better understanding […]
Community Plan to Address Racial Disparities in the Homeless System Released
GRAND RAPIDS: The Housing Stability Alliance (Alliance) has released its plan to address housing insecurity in Kent County. The plan, called “Redefining the Path Home: System Building for Housing Stability […]
Housing Instability Data
Homeless Data This analysis is based on the 2018 Annual Homeless Count data from the HMIS (Homeless Management Information System) run by MCAH (Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness) and 2017 American […]
The Crisis of Family Homelessness
Eleanor Moreno spends much of her time “listening to and lifting up” the stories of people around her. It’s a key part of her role as Director of Community Engagement […]