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Causes: Homeless & Housing, Homeless Shelters, Housing Support
Mission: To bring an end to homelessness in washtenaw county by coordinating the delivery of services and housing for people experiencing homelessness.
Programs: Facilitated continuing community-wide efforts to implement the blueprint to end homelessness in washtenaw county. Led the community's built for zero initiative, a strategic planning and implementation effort to end homelessness for veterans and those experiencing chronic homelessness through the provision of suitable housing and supportive services. Worked to increase the number and type of landlords and property managers that work with wha member-agencies, to rent to those experiencing homelessness. Developed and coordinated advocacy and public education efforts to build the public will and resources to end homelessness in washtenaw county. Coordinated training and technical assistance opportunities for member-agencies, and other community partners, to implement best-practice programs and models.