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NorCal Roundtable

Goal

The NorCal Roundtable, run by Continuum of Care heads from California's Northern and Central Valley communities, aims to provide regular opportunities for homeless continua participants to exchange information and build community.

 

History

April 29, 2004 - Maidu Community Center in Roseville, CA

The Placer Consortium on Homelessness and Affordable Housing (PCOH) hosts the first NorCal Homeless Roundtable focused on how to develop local homeless policy.

July 29, 2004 - Woodland Public Library in Woodland, CA

The Yolo County Homeless Coalition hosts the second roundtable. The topic is the Housing First model to provide permanent supportive housing to homeless individuals and families.

October 26, 2004 - Sierra Health Foundation in Sacramento, CA

Dr. Stephen Mayberg, Director of the California Deartment of Mental Health presents Discharge Planning to Prevent Homelessness: The Mental Health System.

February 24, 2005 - Elks Lodge in Sacramento, CA

Panel Presentation on Discharge PLanning to Prevent Homelessness: The Local Corrections System. Hosts HUD Sacramento and California Department of Housing and Community Development's Homeless Programs present on their homelessness programs.

May 5, 2005 - Southside Community Center in Oroville, CA

Hosted by The Greater Chico Homeless Task Force and Butte Continuum of Care, the main topic is the Housing First model.While Housing First is a good idea, how do continua implement the model in their communities? Presentations given on Ten-Year Plans to End hronic Homelessness, Proposition 63 mental health funds, and on strategies for/outcomes of county homeless counts.

July 28, 2005 - United Methodist Church in Merced, CA

Hosted by Merced Continuum of Care Collaborative, the roundtable explored the challenges and benefits of homeless counts and engaging law enforcement in their Continua of Care.

Agenda

Merced County CoC Collaborative Organizational Structure

Merced County CoC Collaborative Overview

 

Upcoming Meetings

October 21, 2005 in Redding, CA

 

NorCal Yahoo! Group

The NorCal Yahoo group was started in the Fall of 2002 as a way for Continua throughout the HUD Sacramento jurisdiction to communicate about homeless and affordable housing issues and solutions.

To subscribe to this list please send a blank e-mail to: NorCalCoC-subscribe@YahooGroups.com

To unsubscribe: NorCalCoC-unsubscribe@YahooGroups.com

 

USING THE LIST

To reply only to the sender hit 'reply'.

To reply to the whole group or to post a new message send an e-mail to: NorCalCoC@yahoogroups.com

Going on vacation?

To put email on hold: NorCalCoC-nomail@yahoogroups.com

To get messages again, send a blank e-mail to: NorCalCoC-normal@yahoogroups.com

Changing your Address?

Using the old address send an e-mail to unsubscribe (above) and using the new address send one to subscribe.

To send mail to the list coordinator write to NorCalCoCowner@yahoogroups.com or Cynthia_L._Abbott@HUD.GOV

 

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