Hi everyone,

Am I missing anything in this agenda for tomorrow’s meeting?


***** BEGIN DRAFT AGENDA *****

This week our agenda includes:

9 a.m. - Welcome message
Purpose: Center us on the task before us.
• CC Mendoza, cmendoza@mdc-hope.org

9:05 a.m. - This Week on the Streets
Purpose: A quick update about what outreach teams are seeing on the streets this week.

9:15 a.m. - Pierce County Ad-Hoc Committee Update
Purpose: Understand what is happening with the committee’s work and how we can support it.
• Courtney Chandler, Associated Ministries, courtneyc@associatedministries.org

9:25 a.m. - Coalition Structure Overview and Breakout
Purpose: Discuss how the Coalition is structured now, and help guide the structure going forward.
• Rosemary Powers, rpowers@eou.edu
• Laurie Davenport, Tacoma ProBono, vls@tacomaprobono.org

9:40 a.m. - American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Priorities
Purpose: Review the updated priorities list, provide feedback, and vote.
• Maureen Howard, Senior Policy Analyst, maureenhowardconsulting@gmail.com

9:45 a.m. - Coalition Statement on Safe Sites for All
Purpose: Discuss the Coalition statement for how the City of Tacoma should approach creating additional “mitigation and stabilization” sites.
• Maureen Howard, Senior Policy Analyst, maureenhowardconsulting@gmail.com

10 a.m. - Government Updates
Purpose: Understand current efforts underway.
• Klarissa Monteros, City of Tacoma, kmonteros@cityoftacoma.org
• Valeri Knight, Pierce County Human Services, Valeri.knight@piercecountywa.org
• Reanna Bettencourt, Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department, rbettencourt@tpchd.org
• Ivan Tudela, Pierce County Emergency Management, Ivan.tudela@piercecountywa.org

10:10 a.m. - Breakout discussion on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder
Purpose: Help inform the City of Tacoma Homelessness Plan.
• Tiegan Tidball, City of Tacoma, ttidball@cityoftacoma.org

10:30 a.m. - Coalition Announcements
Purpose: Hear announcements of any other Coalition news.
• Gerrit Nyland, Coalition Director of Operations, gnyland@pchomeless.org

10:40 a.m. - Safe Parking Network Update
Purpose: Understand the status of the effort to create safe parking across Pierce County.
• Colin DeForrest and Janet Runbeck

10:50 a.m. - Other items
Purpose: Hear from Coalition members who have other items to share with the larger group, for the good of the order.

We look forward to seeing everyone at the meeting!

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You are invited to a Zoom meeting.

When: Apr 9, 2021 09:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

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