On June 4, 3-4 pm, the US Interagency Council on Homelessness will host an interactive 1-hour webinar to provide a brief overview of new federal guidance on encampments, to facilitate a conversation with communities and people with lived experience, and to engage in Q&A with the audience. Presenters and panelists are listed below.
REGISTER HERE.
USICH Presenters:
Jeff Olivet, Executive Director, USICH
Dr. Joe N. Savage, Jr., Senior Regional Advisor, USICH
Community Panelists:
Andy Phelps, MSW, Director of Encampment Response, Denver Mayor’s Office
Erin Wixsten, Principal Planning Analyst and Streets to Housing Program Manager, Hennepin County Office to End Homelessness
With the rising number of people living unsheltered in our region (and everywhere else), this conversation can hopefully inform our own work locally. We will bring this back!