A Unified Strategic Voice
The Capital Area Coalition on Homelessness (CACH) is not a direct service provider. We are the backbone organization that connects shelters, food pantries, healthcare providers, and local government.
By coordinating data, advocacy, and funding, we ensure that no effort is duplicated and no person is left behind in Dauphin County.
Our Mission
To identify the needs of the homeless and those at risk of homelessness and to coordinate the community's response.
Our Vision
A community where every individual and family in Dauphin County has a safe, sustainable place to call home.
Our Core Functions
Leading the structural response to housing crises through specialized committees and strategic alignment.
Provider Collaboration
Breaking down silos between local agencies to ensure a seamless "no wrong door" policy for those in need.
CoC Leadership
Serving as the primary administrative body for the Dauphin County Continuum of Care HUD funding.
Resource Coordination
Centralizing information about food, shelter, and medical assistance for efficient service delivery.
Membership Engagement
Engaging local businesses, faith communities, and citizens in the fight against homelessness.
Action Committees
Task-focused groups addressing specific issues from veteran homelessness to permanent supportive housing.
Need Immediate Assistance?
If you or someone you know is experiencing homelessness or a housing crisis in Dauphin County, resources are available 24/7.
Dial 2-1-1 for PA Help Line
Meetings & Community Updates
Major Update
FY26 Notice of Funding is Open
The FY26 Notice of Funding for the Continuum of Care Local Competition is now available.
Quarterly General Membership Meeting
General Membership Meetings are held in August, November, February and May.
Event Posts
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Call for Volunteers
Strategic planners needed for Action Committees.
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Our Strategic Partners
