Solutions For Individual Homeless Adults: A National Conference - Tagged with Designing An Efficient And Effective Crisis Response

BREAKOUTS I: 1.05 Identifying and Implementing Behavioral Health Strategies with Special Attention to Race

10:15 AM–11:30 AM Feb 21, 2019 (US - Pacific)

Va Lecia Adams KellumCEO/President atSt. Joseph Center Marcus CannonHHOPE Program, Housing Crisis Response Team, and CES Lead atRUHS-BH HHOPE Program Colleen EchohawkExecutive Director atChief Seattle Club Theopia JacksonProgram Chair atSaybrook University

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BREAKOUTS I: 1.06 Special Considerations: Homelessness Among Undocumented Individuals

10:15 AM–11:30 AM Feb 21, 2019 (US - Pacific)

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Steve BergVice President for Programs and Policy atNational Alliance to End Homelessness Dulce GarciaAttorney atGARCIA LAW FIRM Karlo NgSupervising Attorney atNational Housing Law Project Karen RomeroTraining Institute Director atFreedom Network USA

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BREAKOUTS I: 1.07 Overcoming Legal Barriers

10:15 AM–11:30 AM Feb 21, 2019 (US - Pacific)

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Monica ArellanoStaff Attorney atLegal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles Debbie FoxSenior Housing Policy and Practice Specialist atNational Network to End Domestic Violence Michael Graff-WeisnerVP, Strategy & External Relations atChrysalis Mary LoganJudge atCity of Spokane Municipal Community Court

BREAKOUTS II

BREAKOUTS II: 2.02 How to Quickly Ramp Up Shelter Capacity

2:00 PM–3:15 PM Feb 21, 2019 (US - Pacific)

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Jonathan ChiManager, Quality Standards and Special Projects atLos Angeles Homeless Services Authority Lindsay HaddixReal Estate Development Analyst atCity and County of San Francisco Dept of Homelessness and Supportive Housing Marcy ThompsonPrincipal atICF Melanie ZamoraSr. Analyst atThe Cloudburst Group

BREAKOUTS II

BREAKOUTS II: 2.05 Longer-Term Crisis Housing Models for Individual Adults

2:00 PM–3:15 PM Feb 21, 2019 (US - Pacific)

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Hilary BarrogaProgram Manager III atCounty of Santa Clara Office of Supportive Housing Brett EsdersSenior Program Specialist atU.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Obie JohnsonTeam Lead atThe Empowerment Project w\Wake Forest Baptist Health Ariana SaundersRegional Behavioral Health Coordinator atClark County

BREAKOUTS III

BREAKOUTS III: 3.02 Assessing Shelter Capacity

3:30 PM–4:45 PM Feb 21, 2019 (US - Pacific)

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Elaine de ColignyExecutive Director atEveryOne Home Katharine GaleConsultant atKatharine Gale Consulting & Focus Strategies Kay Moshier McDivittSenior Technical Assistance Specialist atNational Alliance to End Homelessness

BREAKOUTS III

BREAKOUTS III: 3.05 How Diversion Techniques are Helping Avert Homelessness and Facilitating Self-Resolution

3:30 PM–4:45 PM Feb 21, 2019 (US - Pacific)

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Alynn GausvikSr. Director of Engagement atLA Family Housing Roy GrahamYouth Special Projects Coordinator atCT Coalition to End Homelessnes LaTonya MurrayDirector of Emergency Housing Services atFrontLine Service Kristi SchulenbergDirector, Center for Capacity Building atNational Alliance to End Homelessness

BREAKOUTS III

BREAKOUTS III: 3.07 Identifying and Mobilizing Community Resources to Expand Shelter Options

3:30 PM–4:45 PM Feb 21, 2019 (US - Pacific)

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Alexandra Cornell, LCSWSenior Shelter Program Clinician atCARITAS David HewittDirector, Office to End Homelessness atHennepin County Betsy VidlakSupportive Health Services Director atCommunity Action Partnership of Western Nebraska Dhakshike WickremaAssistant Senior Deputy for Homelessness and Mental Health atOffice of LA County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas

BREAKOUTS IV

BREAKOUTS IV: 4.03 Targeted Shelter: When to Specialize?

9:15 AM–10:30 AM Feb 22, 2019 (US - Pacific)

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Kris BillhardtDirector of Program and Practice Innovation atNASH Elizabeth (Libby) BoyceDirector of Access, Referrals & Engagement atLos Angeles County Department of Health Services Joslyn CarterAgency Administrator atNYC Department of Homeless Services Kristy GreenwaltDirector, Interagency Council on Homelessness atExecutive Office of the Mayor, District of Columbia

BREAKOUTS IV

BREAKOUTS IV: 4.04 Opioid Use Among Homeless Individuals

9:15 AM–10:30 AM Feb 22, 2019 (US - Pacific)

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Josh JohnsonTraining and Technical Assistance Coordinator atCOHHIO Cullen RyanExecutive Director atCommunity Housing of Maine Christine SimirigliaPresident & CEO atPathways to Housing PA

BREAKOUTS IV

BREAKOUTS IV: 4.05 Making Housing the Primary Goal of Emergency Shelter Services

9:15 AM–10:30 AM Feb 22, 2019 (US - Pacific)

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Iain De JongPresident & CEO atOrgCode Consulting, Inc. Megan GoffneyDirector of Homeless & Housing Services atCommunity Assistance Network, Inc. John MacDonaldVice President for Adult Services atCrossroads Rhode Island

BREAKOUTS V

BREAKOUTS V: 5.01 Principles and Practice: Housing First, Harm Reduction, and Crisis De-Escalation

1:15 PM–2:30 PM Feb 22, 2019 (US - Pacific)

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Daniel MaloneExecutive Director atDESC - Downtown Emergency Service Center Kiefer PatersonGovernment Relations Manager atHarm Reduction Coalition Kate PerchDirector of Homeless Services atPrevention Point Philadelphia Amber RothDirector of Operations & Programs atHomeless Health Care Los Angeles

BREAKOUTS V

BREAKOUTS V: 5.08 Peer Support for Individual Homeless Adults

1:15 PM–2:30 PM Feb 22, 2019 (US - Pacific)

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Nicole BrancaAssistant Commissioner & Senior Advisor, Housing and Support Services atNYC Department of Veterans' Services Mr. Davious LeeTransitional Age Youth Specialist atPromise Resource Network Ms. Antoinette Preciado-LacambraCertified Peer Counselor, Peer Bridger, HARPS Counselor atKitsap Mental Health Services

BREAKOUTS VI

BREAKOUTS VI: 6.01 Lowering Shelter Barriers for People Who Are Unsheltered

2:45 PM–4:00 PM Feb 22, 2019 (US - Pacific)

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Stacy BorkeSenior Director of Programs atTransition Projects Ben Cattell NollTechnical Assistance Specialist atNational Alliance to End Homelessness Katherine HammerAssistant VP, Homeless and Residential Services atGulfstream Goodwill, Inc Todd WalkerExecutive Director atJudeo Christian Outreach Center

BREAKOUTS VI

BREAKOUTS VI: 6.03 What Caseworkers Should Know

2:45 PM–4:00 PM Feb 22, 2019 (US - Pacific)

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Cicely DoveVice President of Family Services atCrossroads Rhode Island Andrea WhitePrincipal atHousing Innovations Darren WillettDirector of Training and Education atHomeless Health Care Los Angeles Erin WixstenAssociate atOrgCode