At Community Solutions, we believe that solving homelessness requires collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to lasting change. This Partner Portal is designed to serve as a central hub for our valued partners — providing you with the tools, resources, and updates you need to stay engaged and informed.
Table of contents
Collaboration Corner
New Funding Partners Announcement: We would like to welcome The Cigna Group, California Community Foundation, California Health Care Foundation, Campion Foundation, Weingart Foundation, and SoFi! Thank you for joining us on the journey to solve homelessness!
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation 100&Change shares an inspiring story of our progress towards ending homelessness. The story showcases the remarkable progress of Built for Zero communities and Kaiser Permanente’s impactful efforts in providing housing for veterans. Together, we’re turning a vision of ending homelessness into a reality.
Melville Charitable Trust is dedicated to creating pathways for more equitable housing solutions and leaving a lasting impact on communities. Their latest partnership with the Urban Land Institute plays a key role in shaping innovative approaches to housing.
The Annie E. Casey Foundation partners with Community Solutions, Covenant House, and Point Source Youth to provide housing and supporting services to young people experiencing homelessness. Collectively, we supported 7,190 in two dozen communities across 18 states in 2024.
Community Solutions is honored to be featured in Next City’s Top 10 Podcast Episodes of the Year. In this episode, our President, Rosanne Haggerty shares how communities use by-name data to solve homelessness.
We believe homelessness can be rare and brief, and we’re proving it by creating more pathways to permanent housing. Invisible People shares how the CS Large Cities Housing Model is making an impact.
Conferences
Updated April 2025
Are you planning to sponsor any conferences in 2025? We would love to schedule time with you to learn more. Please reach out to sp@community.solutions to connect.
Recent Conferences
International Journal on Homelessness
Melanie Lewis Dickerson, Director of Large-Scale Change, shared valuable lessons from Built for Zero communities, highlighting real-time data and systems change to international partners from Canada, Australia, Denmark, France, and the UK.
Prevention of Youth Homelessness
Kelly Nelson with our Strategy and Evaluation team co-presented with Scott Campanario, Research Partner at ORS Impact, on how cross-system collaboration, including education and foster care can improve outcomes for vulnerable youth.
Solutions for Housing Communications
Katie Stasa with our Communications team joined a panel discussion to share how we’re using our Until We’re All Home film series to tell impactful stories.
2025 Summit on Homelessness and Housing
Erin Healy with our Large Scale Change team presented on the Built for Zero methodology and shared strategies for creating a statewide network focused on systems improvement.
CSH Supportive Housing Summit 2025
Sasha Ginzberg with our Housing Systems team co-presented with our partners at BDP Impact Real Estate and Housing and Urban Development Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) on strategies to strengthen partnerships and accelerate progress in ending homelessness. The session spotlighted the CS Large Cities Housing Fund and featured firsthand insights from a veteran tenant.
NHSDC Spring Conference
Jane Moy with our Strategy and Evaluation team, will co-present with community partners in Charlotte and Detroit to share insights on how they are using quality data for system-level improvements.
Webinars
Adam Ruege, Director of Strategy and Evaluation, and Beth Sandor, Chief Program Officer, led a webinar in collaboration with Innovate(us) to share how Built for Zero communities use real-time data to end homelessness.
Upcoming Conferences
Will you be attending or sponsoring any of these conferences? If yes, let us know!
Frontline Solutions to Homelessness
Nadine Maleh, Principal of Housing Systems will participate in a panel discussion to share how the CS Large Cities Housing Model is creating more affordable housing and offer insights on how the City of New York can implement similar practices.
Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio
Antonio Caffey with our Upstream Strategies team will present alongside community partners from Columbus and Cincinnati on how data can be utilized for early intervention and homelessness prevention in communities.
National Health Care for the Homeless Conference
Members with our Upstream Strategies team will lead a session to showcase how health and homeless response systems can impact housing and health care outcomes for people experiencing homelessness.
On the Horizon
Community Solutions Film Series
Until We’re All Home highlights stories of people and partnerships driving real change — and now you can bring these stories to your organization. Host a free screening at your next employee event to spark meaningful conversations and share how you’re making a difference in ending homelessness.
What’s included when hosting a screening event?
- A comprehensive screening toolkit with everything you will need to plan your event
- Easy-to-edit materials, including flyers and audience survey forms
- Access to the screen room link to share with employees
- Support from our team to ensure your event is successful
Want to learn more? Fill out our screening interest form to get started.
Summer Internship Applications–now open.
Do you know someone who is looking for an opportunity to build their skills while making a tangible difference in the fight to end homelessness? Have them apply for our summer internship!
Quarterly Newsletter Archive
Explore past issues below to stay up-to-date and discover how your partnership continues to play a vital role in solving homelessness.
