DEAR FRIENDS, The Colorado Coalition for the Homeless is fully committed to creating lasting solutions to homelessness, before, during and after the Democratic National. Read statement from John Parvensky  NEW HEALTH OUTREACH PROGRAM LAUNCHED An enhanced mobile health program serves the hardest to reach communities. Learn more INJURED ON THE JOB YESTERDAY; HOMELESS TODAY "Anybody can become homeless. Sometimes homelessness is due to a job loss or an illness." Learn more SIX OUT OF TEN HOMELESS PEOPLE ARE IN FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN Colorado count identifies 12,050 individuals experiencing homelessness. Learn more GRIPPED BY FEAR “I love Ruth Goebel House.  I felt safe and secure there." Learn more

DNC ACTIVITIES Q & A Backgrounder DENVER WON'T HIDE HOMELESS Three years ago, Mayor John Hickenlooper and the Denver community set out to end homelessness. More than 1,000 units of new housing later, the community in Denver has come to own Denver's Road Home — and that is why we are on track to reduce chronic homelessness by 75 percent in the first five years. Despite the new housing and services brought online and widespread media coverage, as the Democratic National Convention gears up each of us has been asked where we are going to hide our homeless during the convention. The short answer: We don't hide the homeless — ever. more >   Click here to buy tickets!