FW: Request for Qualifications: Homeless Census Contract Staff(ers) Needed

[Anna Schlecht]

Greetings!

 

The City of Olympia is circulating this “Request for Qualifications” to find candidates for short-term professional service contracts to assist the 2010 “Point in Time Count of Homeless Persons” also know as the Homeless Census.  This Census is being conducted on behalf of Thurston County. 

 

.  The City is looking for one or more contractors, contingent upon qualifications and availability to assist with the Homeless Census that will occur the last week of January, 2011.  Contract activity will commence the first week of January, 2011 and conclude by February 4, 2011.  Please see the attached “2011 Homeless Census Contractor(s) Scope of Work” for more details.  Applicants should submit:

 

1)      Cover letter stating qualifications

2)      Copy of resume

3)      Submit to the address listed below

 

These contracted services will involve a total of 150 hours at $25 per hour not to exceed a total of $3,750.  These services may involve one or more contractors contingent upon qualifications and availability.

 

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF QUALIFICATIONS:  5 pm, Monday, December 27^th, 2010.

 

Both the City of Olympia and Thurston County practice non-discrimination in all contracting practices.  All potential applicants are urged to submit their materials for consideration.

 

Thanks!

 

M. Anna Schlecht

Housing Program Manager

City of Olympia
837 - 7th Avenue SE
Olympia, WA  98501

asch...@ci.olympia.wa.us

360-753-8183 (phone)

360-753-8087 (Fax)

 

[Anna Schlecht]

Next Housing & Homeless Task Force meeting:

 

Time & Date:                      Noon, Monday, December 20^th
Location:                              Olympia downtown Timberland Library at 8^th & Franklin.

 

Featured Speakers:         Joe Raudebaugh, St. Michael’s Shelter Program & Phil Owen, Bread & Roses Shelter

Topic:                           Maximizing our Social Service, Shelter & Housing Capacities

Background:                  As needs for services increase, so does the need to maximize our capacity as individual organizations & as a network.  Joe & Phil will be talking about the 2 guides they put together to provide the most up to date information on resources and what we can do to make them even more comprehensive.  Please come prepared to help fill in the gaps of knowledge of how all parts of our network functions.

 

Thanks for all of your work to make this a more supportive community for low income and homeless people!