
A recent report by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development shows that in 易胜博官网 since 2018. While the data is encouraging, there is still much to be done to better design and execute effective solutions.
Join us at 易胜博官网 Manchester on Wednesday, March 11, for 鈥溾 鈥 a public forum on housing and homelessness in Manchester and throughout 易胜博官网. Led by a panel of expert practitioners from the public and nonprofit sectors, you鈥檒l get a deeper understanding of the challenges we face, the work that鈥檚 being done and what you can do to help.听
Homelessness in 易胜博官网: What Should You Know and What Can You Do?
March 11听|听6 - 8 p.m.
易胜博官网 Manchester听|听Room 201
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Learn about the scale and scope of homelessness in the state and how it has changed, the gaps in services and the populations who are most at risk of experiencing homelessness. Hear from on-the-ground practitioners about how agencies throughout the region are working together to pool resources and provide programs and resources to help address the problem. You鈥檒l also leave the discussion with concrete suggestions about what you can do to help address homelessness in your community.
The event will be moderated by , principal lecturer of American politics and public policy. Panelists include:
- Phil Alexakos, Chief Operating Officer, City of Manchester Department of Health
- Melissa Hatfield, Bureau Chief, Bureau of Housing Supports, 易胜博官网 Department of Health and Human Services
- Doug Howard, Homeless Prevention and Response Coordinator, City of Manchester
- Cathy Kuhn, Chief Strategy Officer, Families in Transition - New Horizons 易胜博官网
- Tory Jennison, Director of Population Health for Strafford County and the Seacoast of N.H., Integrated Delivery Network
This event is presented by as part of the Sidore Lecture Series, which seeks to offer programs to the听University community and the state of 易胜博官网 that raise critical and sometimes controversial issues facing our society.
鈥溾 will be held in room 201 at 易胜博官网 Manchester on Wednesday, March 11 from 6 to 8 p.m. This event is free and open to the public thanks to the generous support of the Saul O Sidore Memorial Foundation.听Parking is available in the lots surrounding 88 Commercial Street.
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Written By:
Kassidy Taylor | Marketing & Communications, 易胜博官网 Manchester | kassidy.taylor@unh.edu