Planning Department
at CARES of NY, Inc.
The Planning Department coordinates key stakeholders in the community to develop strategic plans to end homelessness, submits the annual federal funding applications, and conducts project evaluation and monitoring.
Continuums of Care
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Albany County Coalition on Homelessness (ACCH) - 503
Columbia Greene Housing Coalition (CGHC) - 519
Dutchess County Continuum of Care (DCCoC) 601
Franklin Essex Housing Coalition (FEHC) 520
Homeless Services Planning Board (HSPB) - 507
Points North Housing Coalition (PNHC) - 522
Rensselaer County Homeless Services Collaborative (RCHSC) - 512
Rockland County Continuum of Care (RCCC) - 606
Saratoga-North Country (SNC) - 523
Southern Tier Entry to Programs & Services (STEPS) - 501
Southern Tier Homeless Coalition (STHC) - 511
Ulster County Continuum of Care (UCCOC) - 608
Planning
- Coordinate implementation of a housing and service system
- Plan a Point-In-Time count
- Facilitate the development of Strategic Plans
- Consult with ESG recipients
Systems Operations
- Establish performance targets, monitor performance, evaluate outcomes, and work with poor performers
- Evaluate ESG and CoC project outcomes
- Establish a coordinated assessment system
- Develop written standards for providing assistance