In issue #19 of the CT HMIS Newsletter we've got some updates to the DSS Emergency Shelter Utilization Report, exciting news about the first Soup Kitchen to join HMIS, modifications to statewide Data Quality reporting, and information on the completion of the 2011 AHAR. And check out our newest series entitled "Helpdesk Question of the Month."
Regarding the new DSS Emergency Shelter Utilization Report, the CT HMIS Helpdesk has recently been fielding questions related to "Unmet Service Requests" and beds that are held or reserved while unoccupied. We've communicated these questions to DSS and have developed the following documentation items based on their responses. Read more on this Topic
Nutmeg Consulting is pleased to report that the first Soup Kitchen in the State of Connecticut is now entering data into HMIS. St. Vincent DePaul Mission in Waterbury approached Nutmeg in November of last year to have their soup kitchen data captured in HMIS for more easy and accurate reporting. Read more on this Topic
Beginning in January of 2012, Nutmeg Consulting has modified the Data Quality Reports to now incorporate New Haven PROVIDE program data. Read more on this Topic
While it took a lot of work by many people, we are pleased to report that the 2011 Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR) for the Hartford, Waterbury, New Haven, Bridgeport, Norwalk and Stamford CoC’s has been submitted. Read more on this Topic
In the first of our new series "Helpdesk Question of the Month", this month’s topic is regarding errors when trying to download ART reports in Internet Explorer to PDF or Excel. We’ve created a Knowledge Books article to take you step-by-step through how to resolve this error. Read more on this Topic
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