Recent News

News and information about housing security in our region, state and country.

09/11/2023

People of Housing Secuirty:
Melissa Burgess

As part of Heading Home’s People of Housing Security Series, we talk with Melissa Burgess, Bloomington’s Homeless Initiative Program coordinator.

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08/28/2023

People of Housing Security:
Steve Miller

As part of Heading Home’s People of Housing Security Series, we talk with Steve Miller, Monroe County Veteran Service Officer.

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08/21/2023

People of Housing Security: Katie Hopkins

As part of Heading Home’s People of Housing Security Series, we talk with Katie Hopkins of Thriving Connections.

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08/14/2023

People of Housing Security:
Heidi Flynn

As part of Heading Home’s People of Housing Security Series, we talk with Heidi Flynn of the Bloomington Housing Authority.

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08/07/2023

2023 Point in Time Count

Data from the 2023 Point in Time (PIT) count shows a decline in people experiencing homelessness over the past 5 years in Region 10, which includes Monroe County.

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08/07/2023

People of Housing Security:
Stephanie LaFontaine

As part of Heading Home’s People of Housing Security Series, we talk with Stephanie LaFontaine with the City of Bloomington’s HAND department.

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07/31/2023

Representative Payee

A representative payee program at the Bloomington Township Trustee’s office fills a crucial role for residents who need help managing their money.

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07/28/2023

Heading Home Event:
Working Group Reconvenes

At a July 25 meeting, Heading Home of South Central Indiana gave a community update on its strategic plan to strengthen housing security.

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07/26/2023

Connecting
with Business

On July 17, about 50 people from the Bloomington business community gathered to learn about this region’s housing security work.

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07/24/2023

People of Housing Security:
Bobby Overman

As part of Heading Home’s People of Housing Security Series, we talk with Bobby Overman, a landlord who volunteers with New Leaf, New Life and other nonprofits.

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