June 14, 2023, The Illinois Interagency Task Force on Homelessness

Home Illinois Summit at Malcolm X Community College, Chicago Illinois

  1. Opening Plenary: In Conversation with Interagency Task Force on Homelessness
    1. Welcome:
      • Illinois Governor JB Pritzker (Video)
      • Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson
    2. Building Home Illinois: Panel with Interagency Task Force on Homelessness
      • Moderator: Deputy Governor Sol Flores
      • Panelists:
      • Director Delrice Adams, Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
      • Executive Director Kristin Faust, Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA)
      • Secretary Grace B. Hou, Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS)
      • Director Heidi Mueller, Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice
      • Director Terry Prince, Illinois Department of Veteran Affairs
  2. Sessions 1:
    1. Building Capacity for Medical Respite Care & the Medicaid 1115 Waiver Application
    2. Homelessness 101
    3. Peer Leadership and Peer Workforce
    4. Homelessness & Supportive Housing Legislative Round-Up
  3. Lunch Plenary: In Conversation with the Community Advisory Council on Homelessness (CACH)
    1. Opening Remarks: Chief Homelessness Officer Christine Haley and Debbie Reznick (Polk Bros. Foundation), CACH Co-Chairs
    2. Keynote Address: Congresswoman Delia Ramirez, US House of Representatives
    3. Building Home Illinois: Panel with Persons with Lived Expertise
  4. Session 2
    1. Welcoming New Arrivals to Illinois
    2. Scaling Permanent Supportive Housing Statewide
    3. Quality Data Across Illinois
    4. Flexible Housing Pool (FHP) Re-Entry Program Supportive Housing for Returning Residents
  5. Session 3
    1. Data Informing Policy: Guaranteed Income Pilot & Housing Stability Dashboard
    2. Youth Experiencing Homelessness in Illinois: What's Next for Stability & Sustainability
    3. Rural Homelessness: 100-Day Challenge and Rural Homelessness Policy Recommendations
    4. Racial Equity Roundtable on Black Homelessness
  6. Closing

Attendance

The Home Illinois Summit (Combined Interagency Task Force on Homelessness and the Community Advisory Council on Homelessness is a live event being held at Malcolm X Community College, Chicago Illinois.

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