As announced in the June
17th CSAC Bulletin, the Council on Criminal
Justice and Behavioral Health (CCJBH) and the Council of State
Governments (CSG) Justice Center will be hosting a virtual event
on Wednesday,July 14 from 12:00-1:30
pm to celebrate the public launch of their report,
Reducing Homelessness for People with Behavioral Health Needs
Leaving Jails and Prisons. Learn about key findings and
recommendations to increase housing opportunities, listen to
personal stories about the life-changing value of housing, and
hear from key state leaders and local partners about why new
housing investments for this population is a priority.
Keynote Speakers Include:
Corrin Buchanan, Assistant Director of Housing and
Homelessness, California Department of Social Services (DSS)
Julie Lo, Executive officer, Homeless Coordinating and
Financing Council (HCFC)
Geoffrey Ross, Deputy Director, Housing and Community
Development (HCD)
Susan Philip, Deputy Director, Department of Health Care
Services (DHCS)
Lahela Mattox, Chief Operations Officer, San Diego
Regional Task Force on the Homeless (RTFH)
For additional information and to register for this event, please
click
here.
