HOMELESS TO HOUSING: Successful Models for Change

Join special guests Assembly Member Adrin Nazarian, State Senators Ben Allen and Holly Mitchell, Council Members Mike Bonin and David Ryu, Stakeholders, and Concerned Residents for a forum on successful strategies on homelessness.

Wednesday, September 16, 2015
7:00 pm
Harmony Gold Theater
7655 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90046
Register at www.povertymattersusa.org

Free to Attend. Please donate what you can.

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HOUSING
Utah – Housing First

Utah has nearly ended chronic homelessness while saving taxpayer’s money.
Live interview with the three strategists who implemented what the Washington Post calls “the nation’s most successful — and radical — program to end chronic homelessness.”

Panelists:

Lloyd Pendleton, Utah Homeless Task Force
Kerry Bate, Utah Housing Authority
Matt Minkevitch, New Roads
INTERIM SOLUTIONS
Santa Barbara – Safe Parking

New Beginnings provides safe parking lots and connection to services for those living in a car or RV.

Panelist:

Kristine Schwarz, New Beginnings
San Francisco – Mobile Showers Made from Buses

Lava Mae converts buses into showers and toilets in one the most innovative programs for homeless personal hygiene solutions in the country.

Panelist:

Leah Filler, Lave Mae