The Humboldt Housing and Homeless Coalition (HHHC) will conduct a Point-in-Time count of people experiencing homelessness during the morning of Wednesday, Jan. 26.
For more information and to sign up to volunteer, visit humboldt.pointintime.info.
Continue reading 2022 Point-in-Time Count scheduled for Jan. 26Please consider sponsoring an UPLIFT participant by purchasing a ticket to donate for participants to attend a “Benefit Concert for Humboldt’s Homeless” featuring Melvin Seals and JGB, on February 29, 2020.
Whether or not you can attend this important community event, residents can help support houseless neighbors by purchasing tickets for those who might not be able to attend otherwise. To donate, please call (707-441-4248) or visit the Adorni Center (1011 Waterfront Drive) to purchase a ticket to donate. Sponsorships are also available for local businesses and organizations who would like to support this event through a monetary donation.
The concert takes place at the Eureka Municipal Auditorium. Doors open at 6:30pm and the show starts at 7:30pm. This is an all-ages show, and food and libations will be available for purchase.
Tickets are available for $40 in advance or $45 at the door. You can purchase them for yourself or for others online at brownpapertickets.com or at The Works and Wildberries. The show is expected to sell out, so pre-sale tickets are recommended.
Melvin is most revered for his powerful, high spirited, Hammond B-3 organ, and keyboards in the Jerry Garcia Band. Melvin spun his B-3 magic with the Jerry Garcia Band for 18 years and in doing so helped pioneer and define what has now become “Jam Band Music”.
If you are interested in donations, sponsorships, or general UPLIFT Eureka inquiries, please contact Katelyn “Mo” Merrell at (707) 268-1844.
We are excited to welcome Melvin Seals and JGB to Eureka on Saturday, Feb. 29th for our first ever “Benefit Concert for Humboldt’s Homeless”, a fundraiser for Uplift Eureka.
You can make positive change in the community by joining us for a night of movin’ and groovin’ to the sweet tunes of the artist who helped pioneer and define what has now become “Jam Band Music”.
One hundred percent of proceeds from this event go directly to Uplift Eureka programs designed to support our houseless community members in accessing vital resources to obtain housing, employment, and to reclaim independence. You can have fun and know are you part of the solution towards addressing homelessness.
Melvin Seals has been a powerful presence in the music industry for over 30 years with a long established reputation as a performer, recording artist and producer. Melvin is most revered for his powerful, high spirited, Hammond B-3 organ, and keyboards in the Jerry Garcia Band.
Continue reading Melvin Seals & JGB coming to EurekaThe Co-Pilot Program pairs houseless individuals with a volunteer Co-Pilot (that’s you!) in a one-on-one setting to help them connect to community resources and to work towards goals.
For more information or questions about the Co-Pilot Program, please call 707-441-4240 or visit empowereureka.org to complete an interest form.
Questions? please call 707-268-1844 or email empowereureka@ci.eureka.ca.gov
Be Part of a Solution to Houselessness
Want to help the houseless population but not sure where to start?
Become an UPLIFT Eureka Volunteer Co-Pilot!
Find out more at our meet and greet this Saturday from 1-3PM at the Eureka Municipal Auditorium.
Co-Pilot Requirements:
Continue reading Meet and Greet for Project Uplift on Jan 26UPLIFT Eureka Co-Pilot Recruitment
Want to help the houseless population but not sure where to start?
Become an UPLIFT Eureka Volunteer Co-Pilot!
Co-Pilot Requirements:
Continue reading Be Part of a Solution to HouselessnessEvery two years, the Humboldt Housing and Homeless Coalition (HHHC) conducts a Point in Time Count of the county’s homeless population. The purpose of the survey is to provide the HHHC with a snapshot of homelessness in Humboldt County at a specific point in time to gain general knowledge about trends and emerging problems and understand how to align services with the needs of our community.
If you’re interested in volunteering, please fill out the online application at goo.gl/livl0L
Online applications MUST be completed by Thursday, February 23rd in order to be considered.
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