We look forward to seeing you virtually this Friday at 9am at our weekly Coalition meeting.
Register to attend at
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYkfumgqDsjHND97gKNjzJCdFA-rmi2nJtx .
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This week our agenda includes:
9 a.m. - Welcome message
Purpose: Center us on the task before us.
9:05 a.m. – Michael Mirra: Words of Wisdom
Purpose: Hear a few words of wisdom from Michael Mirra as he retires from the Tacoma Housing Authority.
9:15 a.m. - This Week on the Streets
Purpose: A quick update about what outreach teams are seeing on the streets this week.
9:25 a.m. – Home in Tacoma
Purpose: Update on the Home in Tacoma Project
9:40 a.m. – Shelter Site Breakouts
Purpose: determine some 2 sets of requirements - minimum and ideal for a “safe site”
What level of
security – including fencing, item storage and staff?
10:00 a.m. – New Seattle Legislation around church property use
Purpose: understand Seattle’s efforts around housing development on church owned property
10:15 a.m. - Government Updates
Purpose: Understand current efforts underway.
10:25 a.m. - Advocacy Updates
Purpose: Learn about opportunities to impact policy decisions.
10:35 a.m. - Safe Sites for All Update
Purpose: Understand the status of the effort to create safe parking and Safe Sites for All across Pierce County.
10:40 a.m. - Good of the order announcements
Purpose: Announcements for the good of the order.
10:45 a.m. - Reflect on today’s meeting
Purpose: Hear from those who would like to share about how they feel today’s meeting went. What worked? What didn’t? What should be done differently next
time?
See you soon,
-Gerrit
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Gerrit Nyland
Director of Operations
Tacoma Pierce County Coalition to End Homelessness
253-304-5105