Kanawha Valley Collective
A Continuum of Care Working to Prevent and End Homelessness
in Kanawha, Clay, Boone and Putnam Counties.
About Us
The Kanawha Valley Collective is a Continuum of Care dedicated to preventing and eradicating homelessness by improving homelessness services and removing barriers to housing in Kanawha, Boone, Clay and Putnam counties.
Our Story
Our organization consists of numerous social service organizations, state and federal agencies, city representatives, hospitals, clinics and community members in the four counties we serve.
Our common goal is to address the underlying causes of homelessness, rapidly re-house the homeless, and remove barriers to the homeless remaining stably housed.
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​Mission: The Kanawha Valley Collective is a collaborative network dedicated to preventing and ending homelessness
Vision: Everyone in our community has a safe, stable place to call home
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​Strategic Priorities and Goals
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Strategic Priority: Strong, Sustainable Organization
Goal: KVC will have the staffing capacity, infrastructure and leadership in place to fulfill its mission
Strategic Priority: Improved Planning and Accountability
Goal: KVC will reach HUD-defined outcomes through planning, technical assistance, and monitoring
Strategic Priority: Access to Quality CoC Services
Goal: Access to quality CoC services will be improved
Strategic Priority: Education, Awareness, and Advocacy
Goal: Greater awareness and understanding of KVC and the issue of homelessness will exist among stakeholders and the community.