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 9:10 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 9:30 a.m. - Community Spotlight: Where Do They Go Foundation Purpose: Learn about this program and how we can interact with it. • Kenny Moultry, Where Do The Go Foundation, Kenny.wdtg@gmail.com 9:35 a.m. - Metropolitan Development Council Purpose: Meet the new CEO and hear an update about the programs and services provided by MDC. • Scott Schubert, Metropolitan Development Council, sschubert@mdc-hope.org 9:55 a.m. - Advocacy Updates Purpose: A time to share opportunities to advocate for those who are homeless and for deeply affordable housing at the city, county, state, and national level. • Rob Huff, Washington Low Income Housing Alliance, robh@wliha.org 10 a.m. - Government Updates Purpose: Understand current efforts underway. • Caleb Carbone, City of Tacoma, 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, icocroft@tpchd.org • Jody Ferguson, Pierce County Emergency Management, jody.ferguson@piercecountywa.gov 10:10 a.m. - Review of last week’s breakout discussion Purpose: Review what people shared in the last breakout discussion in an effort to build knowledge and move the work forward. • Timothy Harris, Dignity City, director@dignitycity.org 10:15 a.m. - Breakout discussion: What are you thankful for? And who do you need to thank? Purpose: Create a chance for people to network and consider today’s topic, with one person in each room taking notes to paste into the chat at the end of the breakout. • All 10:30 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 10:40 a.m. - Good Trouble Announcements and Success Stories Purpose: Share what folks are working on that would be amplified by sharing with the full Coalition. • All We look forward to seeing everyone at the meeting! Here is the link to register: You are invited to a Zoom meeting. When: November 17, 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
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Rob Huff (he/him/his)
Tacoma Pierce County Coalition to End Homelessness