by guild | Oct 22, 2021 | 101 Blogs, FAQ, Featured, Homelessness, Housing, Staff Blogs
When you’re homeless, the first step to getting connected with housing often includes using your county’s Coordinated Entry services. But what is Coordinated Entry? Coordinated Entry is a centralized process designed to coordinate program participant intake,...
by guild | Oct 20, 2021 | Featured, Jobs, Staff Spotlights
Q: Describe a typical day as the Program Manager for Employment Services. Peggy: The goal of the program is to help people find, get, and keep jobs. In my role to help achieve this goal, on any given day I collaborate and coordinate with staff, mental health...
by guild | Oct 15, 2021 | Featured, Jobs, Mental Heatlh, Resources, Staff Blogs
For many individuals living with mental illness, symptoms can affect their daily life—including work. While disclosing information to one’s boss might sound intimidating, it’s often necessary—and can have positive impacts. We talked to Employment Specialist Ebony...
by guild | Oct 13, 2021 | Community, Featured, Homelessness, Housing, Program Highlights
We told you a little bit about Delancey Street Services in our last post on reducing homelessness. Here, we take a deeper dive into how the program works, and what makes it so effective. Since 2003, Delancey Street Services has aimed to take down chronic homelessness...
by guild | Oct 8, 2021 | Featured, Homelessness, Housing
At Guild, we believe everyone is deserving of a place to live. One of our longstanding goals is to eliminate homelessness in our communities. We know this is a big challenge, but we’re well-equipped to tackle it. We weave a Housing First approach into all of our...
by guild | Oct 4, 2021 | 101 Blogs, Community, Education, Featured, Mental Heatlh, Resources
Even though one in five people live with a mental illness, it can still be a hard subject to talk about. But we want to change that. And, part of getting rid of the stigma behind mental illness is spreading the message that it is common, treatable, and nothing to be...
