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

9:25 a.m. - Community spotlight: SeaMar
Purpose: Learn more about this organization or effort and how we can best interact with them.
• Bryan Johnson, Patient Health Navigator, BryanJohnson@seamarchc.org

9:30 a.m. - Common Good
Purpose: Learn more about what the folks with Common Good are doing and how we can interact and support.
• Pastor Shalom
• Jake Nau
• Joseph

9:45 a.m. - Trueblood RFP and overview
Purpose: A reminder about Trueblood and info about the request for proposals.
• Kimberly Mosolf, kmosolf@gmail.com

9:55 a.m. - Hot weather response discussion
Purpose: Talk about the response to hot weather, following up on last week.
• Everyone

10 a.m. - Government Updates
Purpose: Understand current efforts underway.
• Caleb Carbone, City of Tacoma, ccarbone@cityoftacoma.org
• Pierce County Human Services (presenter changes each week)
• 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

10:05 a.m. - Advocacy Update
Purpose: Learn about opportunities to advocate at the local, state, and national levels.
• All

10:10 a.m. - Pierce County Comprehensive Plan to End Homelessness update
Purpose: Highlight any progress and upcoming meetings.
• All

10:15 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

10:20 a.m. - Committee Updates
Purpose: Hear any critical updates from Coalition committees.
• All

10:25 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

10:30 a.m. - Breakout discussion: Networking time
Purpose: An opportunity to discuss the topic for this week, as well as to network in small breakout rooms.
• All

We look forward to seeing everyone at the meeting!

Here is the link to register:

You are invited to a Zoom meeting.
When: May 17, 2024 9 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