About Us

The Lincoln Homeless Coalition: A Continuum of Care
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Mission

The mission of this Coalition is to heighten awareness and develop a community-wide commitment to the needs and issues surrounding individuals and families who are near or experiencing homelessness.

Purpose and Objectives

The purpose and objectives of this Coalition are:  (1) to gather information in order to identify and fill the gaps in services and community needs;  (2) to protect and improve the lives and safety of the homeless and near homeless; (3) to actively engage homeless and other stakeholders in developing solutions to achieving self-sufficiency; (4) to communicate with funding entities, other organizations and the public at large to promote the general welfare of the homeless and to increase self-sufficiency; and (5) to ensure full development of  a continuum of care with the shelter, housing and programs necessary to meet the needs of all homeless people and efficiently and effectively move them to self-sufficient life.

CONTACT US

For more information about the Lincoln Homeless Coalition, contact the Coalition Chair:

Aaron Bowen
Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and Saunders Counties
210 ‘O’ Street
Lincoln, NE 68508
(402) 471-4515

e-mail: lincolnhomelesscoalition@gmail.com