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Updates
Bridging the Gap: Stability Through Advocacy (STAY) Marks Early Impact and Expands Community-Based Support Across the Capital Region
In its first months of service, STAY has served more than 70 community members, distributed 55+ Stability Starter Kits, helped prevent four evictions, and supported connections to shelter, behavioral-health services, and permanent housing. Read how STAY is building community-based support across the Capital Region with the help of local partners, including MVP Health Care.
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Oct 64 min read
STAY's Community Stability Navigation Project Advances in Local CoC Competition
We’re excited to share that Stability Through Advocacy, Inc. (STAY)’s Community Stability Navigation project has been accepted into the local Continuum of Care (CoC) competition ranking. The local CoC competition is part of the community process for considering projects that address homelessness and housing instability. For STAY, this is a meaningful milestone: our community-based work is moving forward in a process that can help bring more consistent support to people facing
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Oct 51 min read
STAYing Connected: Our Recharge & Connect Station
Learn more about the STAY Recharge & Connect Station.
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Oct 52 min read
Insights
Are People Really "Hard to Reach" - or Are Our Systems Hard to Access?
Over the past seven years of doing community-based work, I've heard the phrase "hard to reach" more times than I can count. It is often used to describe people experiencing homelessness, serious mental illness, substance use, housing instability, or other complex barriers. Someone doesn't answer the phone. They miss an appointment. They don't complete a referral. They disengage from a program. Eventually, they become "hard to reach." But I've started wondering whether we're d
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Oct 5
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