This week our agenda includes:

9 a.m. - Welcome message
Purpose: Ask new people joining us to introduce themselves, and center those attending on the task before us.
• Rosemary Powers, New Connections, rpowers@eou.edu

9:05 a.m. - This Week on the Streets
Purpose: An update about what outreach teams are seeing on the streets this week, as well as discussion of sweeps, community meetings, and other related items.
• All

9:15 a.m. - Need and Share
Purpose: What inclement weather supplies do you have to share or need for your work?
• All

9:20 a.m. - Community Spotlight: Cricket Free Phones Program
Purpose: Understand this resource and how we can help connect our community to the resource.
• Aaliyah Bowman, aaliyahbowman01@gmail.com

9:25 a.m. - Acknowledging Maureen Howard
Purpose: Provide some time to acknowledge and celebrate the impact Maureen has had in our community.
• All

9:35 a.m. - Home in Tacoma for All Tenant Rights Action Conference
Purpose: Learn about the conference and what the goals of the effort include.
• Zev Cook, Home in Tacoma for All, zevcook1@gmail.com

9:50 a.m. - Breakout: What solid goals should the Coalition set for 2023?
Purpose: Networking discussions on the topic, with folks sharing their notes afterward in the chat.
• All

10:05 a.m. - Government Updates
Purpose: Understand current efforts underway.
• City of Tacoma, Caleb Carbone, ccarbone@cityoftacoma.org
• Jeff Rodgers, Pierce County Human Services, Jeff.rodgers@piercecountywa.org
• Jennie Schoeppe, Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department, jschoeppe@tpchd.org
• Isiah Cocroft, Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department,
• Jody Ferguson, Pierce County Emergency Management, jody.ferguson@piercecountywa.gov

10:15 a.m. - Advocacy Updates
Purpose: Understand opportunities to advocate for those who are homeless at the city, county, and state levels.
• Rob Huff, Washington Low Income Housing Alliance, robh@wliha.org

10:25 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.
• Janet Runbeck, janetrunbeck@gmail.com

10:35 a.m. - Committee Updates
Purpose: Hear any critical updates from Coalition committees.
• All

10:45 a.m. - Good Trouble Announcements
Purpose: Share what folks are working on that would be amplified by sharing with the full Coalition.
• All

10:50 a.m. - Success Stories
Purpose: We want to end our weekly meetings on a high note. If you have a success story to share, we would love to hear it!
• All

We look forward to seeing everyone at the meeting!

Here is the link to register:

You are invited to a Zoom meeting.

When: Jan. 6, 2022 09:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZErcuqsqT8sE9Lww6CeRN83NgMy7q5DtqGm

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

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Rob Huff (he/him/his)

Tacoma Pierce County Coalition to End Homelessness

rhuff@pchomeless.org