Homeless Services Task Force Meeting
January 3 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Homelessness Task Force is comprised of city leaders and service providers. The Task Force convenes once every two months to discuss innovative new solutions to combat homelessness, regional updates, and State/Federal updates.
Chair: Councilmember Rodney Tanaka (Gardena)
2024 Meeting Dates: January 3, March 6, May 1, July 3, September 4, November 6
Meeting Place: Meeting Link
Agenda
Welcome and Introductions
November meeting notes – Receive and file
1. SPA 8 Service Provider Updates (3:05 pm)
Courtney Reed, Associate Director, and Ana Abril-Urias, Program Manager, PATH
Shari Weaver, SPA 8 Director Coordinated Entry System, Harbor Interfaith Services
2. Outreach Grid – New Technology App/Platform being used in North Orange County to coordinate homeless services (3:20 pm)
3. LA County Housing Portfolio and Master Leasing (3:45 pm)
Elizabeth Ben-Ishai, Jennifer Lee – CEO Homelesss Initiative; LAHSA Presenters
4. SBCCOG Homeless Services Updates (4:20 pm)
Ronson Chu, Senior Project Manager, SBCCOG
Regional Homeless Count
5. South Bay Cities Council of Governments Updates (4:35 pm)
Jacki Bacharach, Executive Director, SBCCOG
6. Announcements (4:45 pm)
7. Adjournment to March 6, 2024
Mark your calendar. Additional meeting dates May 1, July 3, September 4, November 6.
Meeting recording can be seen here