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      • Monarch’s Mission
        • Monarch Housing Associates is a mission driven, results oriented non-profit.

          Our Vision: Every person will have quality affordable, permanent housing that fosters freedom, independence and community integration.

          Our mission: To expand the supply, accessibility and variety of affordable, permanent supportive housing through development, planning, advocacy and partnerships.
      • Mission Driven Programs
        • Home Free?Ending Homelessness
        • Kilmer Ground BreakingHousing Production
        • Congressman Frank PallonePublic Policy
      • Monarch’s Board and Staff
        • 78-monarch-boardMonarch Housing’s Board of Trustees at the Kilmer Homes Groundbreaking on June 30, 2014.
        • Monarch Housing StaffMonarch Housing’s staff at the Kilmer Homes Groundbreaking on June 30, 2014.
        • Join Monarch Housing Associates in Honoring Richard Brown
      • Donate
        • Giving TuesdayDonate and Help End Homelessness
        • irs-990Monarch Housing’s Current IRS 990
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  • Hill Day
      • Congressional Reception
        • Congressional Reception 20192019 Congressional Reception
        • 37861301_1721068731263131_3853988486730219520_o2019 Congressional Reception Registration
        • OSH_Logo_small_RGB2019 Policy Priorities
      • Resources
        • SavetheDateSave the Date
        • capitolWho Represents Me?
        • twitter-bird-blue-on-whiteFollow on Twitter
      • 2017 Reception
        • 2018 Congressional Reception450 Attend Reception
        • Senator BookerVideos from the 2017 Congressional Reception
        • Senator Menendez Circulates “Dear Colleague” Letters to Support HUD Funding in FY19Photos from the 2017 Congressional Reception
      • 2016 Reception
        • July 26 Congressional Reception with Over 450 Attendees Only Two Days Away!350 Attend Reception
        • Watson Coleman Calls for Reinvestment in Affordable Homes2016 Photos
        • Congressman Donald Norcross Speaks at NJ Hill Day2016 Video
  • Ending Homelessness
      • Mission
        • Ending HomelessnessThe mission of the Ending Homelessness Team is to work to end homelessness through sound planning, advocacy and partnerships and the creation of housing opportunities for all.
        • NJCounts 2018 ReportsNJ Counts Executive Summary
        • #HomelessSabbathNJ Issues Multi-Faith Call to Action in PlainfieldHomeless Sabbath December 14-16, 2018
      • Ending Homelessness Posts
        • Why More Companies Need to do their Part to Reduce NJ’s Working PoorPosts on Ending Homelessness
        • NJ Receives 94 New HUD-VASH Vouchers For Homeless VeteransPost on Housing First
        • Rapid Re-housingPosts on Rapid Re-housing
      • Ending Homelessness Resources
        • Homeless Don’t Lose Rights When Lose HomesPrimer on Homelessness
        • Julia Orlando and Bergen County Successfully Ending Chronic HomelessnessBest Practices to End Homelessness
        • datareportsHMIS Reports
      • EHT Staff
        • Please Remember Monarch Housing on Giving TuesdayTaiisa Telesford Kelly
        • Jay EverettJay Everett
        • DeenaFosterDeena Foster
  • NJCounts
      • NJCounts
        • NJCounts 2019



          All twenty-one New Jersey Counties will be counting individuals and families who were homeless – both sheltered and un-sheltered - on the night of Tuesday January 22, 2019.

          This annual census is conducted by networks of organizations, agencies and others that plan community efforts to end homelessness and is coordinated by Monarch Housing on the statewide level.
      • Surveys
        • 2019 Survey
        • Encuesta de 2019 en español
      • NJCounts Training Resources
        • user_guideUsers Guide
        • reference-check-700×467Quick Reference Guide
        • employee-engagementHMIS Fields
        • SimpleQL_Internet_Abbreviations_SMIA-984×540Abbrevations Guide
      • NJ Counts Media
        • Press-Release1Press Release
        • Frequently Asked Questions About the Congressional ReceptionNJCounts FAQ
        • County CoordiantorsNJCounts County Press Contacts
      • NJCounts Solutions
        • Best-PracticesBest Practices to End Homelessness
        • Hill Update Stopgap Federal Funding Measure Likely to Pass CongressPolicy Priorities
        • quotationNJCounts Quotes
      • NJ Counts Reports
        • NJCounts 2019NJ 2019 PIT Count by Location
        • NJCounts 2018 ReportsNJCounts 2018 Reports
        • NJCounts 2017 ReportsNJCounts 2018 Set for January 24, 2018
        • NJCounts 2016 ReportsNJCounts 2016 Finds 12.4% Drop in Homelessness
  • Housing Production
      • Housing Production Mission
        • Kilmer Ground BreakingThe mission of Housing Production Team is to expand the supply, accessibility and variety of affordable, permanent supportive housing through development, planning, advocacy and partnerships.
        • IMG_1177Kilmer Homes
        • Promise House Excellence in Supportive Housing Award2016 Governors Housing Award
      • Housing Production Posts
        • Triple C HousingPosts on Supportive Housing
        • Stakeholders Consider the Potential of Opportunity ZonesPosts on Opportunity Zones
        • Monarch_letterhdMonarch’s Resume
      • Housing Production Staff
        • Asish PatelAsish Patel
        • SharonSharon Levy
  • Public Policy
      • Public Policy Mission and Issues
        • Congressman-Frank-PalloneThe mission of the Public Policy Team is to advocate to ensure that adequate resources are available to end homelessness and expand the supply of supportive housing that people can afford.
        • Senator Bob Menendez Speaks at NJ Hill DayNJ Hill Day
        • LaneatYCongressional Site Visits
      • Public Policy Resources
        • Hill Update Stopgap Federal Funding Measure Likely to Pass CongressCongressional Housing Staff
        • toolkit_logoAdvocacy Toolkit
        • Kate KellyKate Kelly
        • capitolWho Represents Me?
      • Members of Congress I
        • senatormenendezSenator Bob Menendez
        • cory_bookerSenator Cory Booker
        • NorcrossRep. Donald Norcross
        • LoBiondoRep. Frank LoBiondo
      • Congress Members II
        • macarthurRep. Tom MacArthur
        • SmithRep. Chris Smith
        • GottheimerRep. Josh Gottheimer
        • PalloneRep. Frank Pallone
        • LanceRep. Leoanrd Lance
      • Congress Members III
        • SiresRep. Albio Sires
        • PascrellRep. Bill Pascrell
        • PayneRep. Donald Payne, Jr.
        • FrelinghuysenRep. Rodney Frelinghuysen
        • WatsonColemanRep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
      • Homeless Sabbath
        • Union County Inter-Faith Homeless SabbathThe goal of the second Annual Homeless Sabbath is to engage as many congregations of all faiths to include readings in their service(s) held on December 15th, 16th and 17th, 2017, at their respective house of worship. Click here to register online to participate.
        • NJCounts 2016 Finds 12.4% Drop in HomelessnessTalking Points on Affordable Housing Crisis
        • #HomelessSabbathNJ Issues Multi-Faith Call to Action in PlainfieldHomeless Vigil December 21st 7 PM
      • Sabbath Resources
        • prayer-6Universal Prayers
        • weekly-bulletinSabbath Bulletin
        • County CoordiantorsUnion County Homeless Ressources
      • Donate Now

Advocacy Toolkit

Reserve Your Seat for “No Cuts to Housing” Congressional Reception July 26, 2017ne Speaks at NJ Hill Day
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Advocacy Toolkit For Creating Homes Families Can Afford and Ending Homelessness in NJ


 
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2018 Highlights Video

https://youtu.be/OdL2Oe3xBr8

Thirty-five Reception Videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w13c27AncBE&list=PLTr66PkluhfABuVDskOd5F0hTKVuSwAtO

Photos from the Reception

Photos from the 2018 Congressional Reception

2018 Congressional Reception Only Two Days Away

Follow the event with these hashtags:

  • #NJHillDay
  • #NoHousingCuts and
  • @OppStartsatHome.

Congressional Reception Resources

  • Photos from the 2017 Reception
  • Videos from the 2017 Reception
  • Facebook Live Videos
  • Twitter Feed
  • Home Page
  • Congressional Reception Partners
  • Partnership Agreement
  • Bus Sponsorship Agreement
  • List of Partners and Donors
  • Speaker Requirements
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Blog Posts
  • Facebook Posts
  • Twitter

Email Questions

Voter Registration and Mobilization for Low-Income Voters

Voter Registration and Mobilization for Low-Income Voters Webinar Sept. 12

Get Involved

Photos from the Congressional Reception

450 NJ Advocates Tell Eleven NJ Members of Congress: No Housing Cuts

Videos from the Congressional Reception

Posts on Congressional Reception

  • Broadening the Opportunity Starts at Home Housing Movement
    Broadening the Opportunity Starts at Home Movement
  • CSH Speak Up Supportive Housing Advocacy Shares Housing Success Story on Dateline NBC
    CSH Speak Up Supportive Housing Advocacy Shares Success Story on Dateline NBC
  • NJ Constituents Declare to Congresswoman Watson Coleman that Opportunity Starts at Home
    NJ Constituents Declare to Congresswoman Watson Coleman that Opportunity Starts at Home
  • Congressman Donald Payne, Jr - We all Need a Place to Call Home
    Congressman Donald Payne, Jr – We all Need a Place to Call Home
  • NJ Residents Declare Housing is Essential to Health
    NJ Residents Declare to Congressman Bill Pascrell that Housing is Essential to Health

Our Advocacy Toolkit provides a variety of helpful resources including:

  • Identifying who represents you including biographical, contact, committee assignments, social media and how they have voted on key legislation;
  • Voter registration information for NJ and other states including application forms;
  • Take action on issues that are critical to ending homelessness and ensuring that we can all afford to call NJ home.

Click here for the Advocacy Toolkit.

Email Questions

NJ's Congressional Delegation

Each link opens a page that includes biographical, contact, committee assignments, social media and how they have voted on key legislation.

  • Senator Bob Menendez
  • Senator Cory Booker
  • Congressman Donald Norcross
  • Congressman Frank LoBiondo
  • Congressman Tom MacArthur
  • Congressman Chris Smith
  • Congressman Josh Gottheimer
  • Congressman Frank Pallone
  • Congressman Leonard Lance
  • Congressman Albio Sires
  • Congressman Bill Pascrell
  • Congressman Donald Payne, Jr.
  • Congressman Rodney Frelinghuysen
  • Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman

Click here to see who represents you?

Email Questions

Join the Converation on Twitter

#NJHillDay Tweets

Giving Tuesday Donations Next Week Can Transforms Lives Thanks to Everyone who Walked or Supported Monarch’s Team for the Oct. 15th Walk for Wellness and Recovery!

Video from the 2016 Congressional Reception

Photos form the 2016 Congressional Reception

Congresswoman Watson Coleman at Hill Day

Follow Monarch on Twitter

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Recent Posts

  • Federal Programs Supporting Individuals Experiencing Homelessness
  • Helping Both Low-Income Renters and Landlords Weather COVID-19
  • Eva’s Village Continues to Prioritize Needs of Homeless in the Community
  • Homelessness, Mental Illness and COVID-19
  • FEMA Approval for Non-Congregate Sheltering in Response to COVID-19

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