Become a CoC Member

Members of the Pinellas Continuum of Care (CoC) are dedicated to ending homelessness in Pinellas County. Join the Pinellas CoC to be part of this powerful movement to end homelessness and help the most vulnerable members of our community.

CoC members are part of a diverse network that includes people with lived expertise, service providers, healthcare professionals, housing agencies, elected officials, and community advocates. Together, CoC members shape strategic plans, influence policy decisions, and system-wide change to create lasting solutions for our neighbors in need. Join the Pinellas CoC to be part of this impactful cohort focused on ending homelessness together.

Benefits of Membership

  • Elect CoC leadership

  • Participate in critical workgroups and events

  • Sharing events, volunteer opportunities, and program updates

  • Inclusion in the Homeless Resource Guidebooks

  • Networking opportunities

  • Participate in CoC Committees and Councils

  • Updates, newsletters, and advocacy alerts

  • Access Homeless Management Information System (additional fees are required)

  • Educational opportunities and trainings

  • Participate in Case Conferencing

Membership Types

*Scholarships and Sliding Fee Scales Available

  • Lived Experience: Individuals who live, work, or go to school in Pinellas County and have experienced homelessness within the last 7 years; $0 annually

  • Youth Advocate: Individuals ages 24 and younger who live, work, or go to school in Pinellas County; $0 annually

  • Community Advocate: Individuals who live, work, or go to school in Pinellas County; $20* annually

  • Grassroots Advocate: Organizations that serve low– and no-income people Pinellas County and are not faith-based, nonprofit, government, or for-profit entities; $50* annually

  • Faith-Based Partner: Faith-based organizations serving Pinellas County; $150* annually

  • Nonprofit or Government Partner: 501(c)(3) organizations and government entities serving Pinellas County; $300* annually

  • For-Profit Business Partner: Revenue-based businesses located in Pinellas County; $500* annually

  • Affiliate: Individuals who live, work, or go to school in Pinellas County; ineligible to vote in CoC elections or serve on CoC Committees or Councils; $0 annually

CoC Membership Meetings

Upcoming CoC Membership Meetings

Meetings are in-person; virtual attendance is optional

  • Tuesday, February 11, 2025 (location TBD)

  • Tuesday, May 13, 2025 (location TBD)

  • Tuesday, August 12, 2025 (location TBD)

  • Tuesday, November 11, 2025 (location TBD)

Upcoming CoC Information Sessions

Information Sessions are virtual; register at www.bit.ly/2025Sessions

  • Tuesday, March 11, 2025

  • Tuesday, June 10, 2025

  • Tuesday, September 9, 2025

  • Tuesday, December 9, 2025