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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
