Rough Sleepers: An Evening with Tracy Kidder and Dr. Jim O'Connell

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I help spread the word?

HAConCapeCod.org/RoughSleepers - Promote the walk by sharing our event link in a social post, email, or text message.

Rough Sleepers Event Flyer (Download PDF) - Share our event flyer with your network, congregation or community group.

Rough Sleepers Facebook Event - Join our Facebook Event and say that you're "Going"! Connect with other attendees and invite your friends.

How do I become an event sponsor?

We appreciate your interest! By sponsoring the Rough Sleepers, you will be giving hope to our most vulnerable neighbors needing access to our housing services throughout the year.

Submit the Rough Sleepers Sponsor Form (Download PDF)

To learn more about becoming a sponsor, please contact: Deanna Bussiere at 508-771-5400 ext. 270 or dbussiere@haconcapecod.org

Do I need to register?

Yes! We ask that any participants interested in attending to register in advance.

The General Admission registration fee is $25 per person.

ONLINE REGISTRATION WILL BE OPEN THROUGH THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST AT 5 PM. After this time, it will be closed for event planning purposes.

Walk-ins are welcome on event day!  If you do not register in advance, please plan to arrive promptly at 4 PM. This will ensure you have enough time to register onsite before the program begins promptly at 4:30 PM.

To register online, please visit HAConCapeCod.org/RoughSleepers

To register offline, please complete and return the Rough Sleepers Offline Registration Form (Download PDF) by Friday, September 15th

If you have any issues registering, please contact: Deanna Bussiere, Event & Resource Development Coordinator at 508-771-5400 ext. 270 or dbussiere@haconcapecod.org

Once I register will I receive a ticket?

No, we are not issuing physical tickets to attendees. 

On event day, guests will be asked to check-in by sharing their names at the registration tables.

How can I make a donation?

We appreciate your consideration! 

Online Donations: During online registration you'll be invited to make a donation that's meaningful to you before completing your transaction.

If you are not planning to attend the event and still wish to support the evening by making a donation, click the 'Make a Donation' button on the Campaign Homepage or click 'Donate' at the top of this page in the Navigation Bar.

Submitting Offline Donations (Cash & Checks):

  • Submit your donations on the event day. Visit the Registration table on event day and our staff members will collect your generous gift onsite!
  • Checks should be made out to Housing Assistance Corporation with Rough Sleepers in the memo line.
  • Mail or drop-off your Cash/Checks to our main office.
    • Mail to: Housing Assistance Corporation, 460 West Main Street, Hyannis, MA 02601
    • Drop-off in person: Hyannis office hours are M-F 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

How will my donation make a difference?

You will be giving hope to our most vulnerable neighbors needing access to critical housing services during these uncertain times. By donating, you'll be supporting Housing Assistance's programs and services which include: homeless prevention, homeless outreach, operating three family shelters, plus creating more affordable and attainable housing. Housing Assistance helps over 6,000 households per year secure the safe, stable housing they need to live and thrive on Cape Cod and the Islands.

To learn more about how your support makes an impact, please visit: haconcapecod.org/support-us/your-impact/