2018 National Conference On Ending Homelessness And Capitol Hill Day - Browse Agenda

All Sessions

9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Jul 23, 2018

Pre-Conference Sessions

Advocacy and Policy: Making Your Voice Heard on Capitol Hill Day and Every Day

Maryland AB

Speakers

Steve BergVice President for Programs and Policy atNational Alliance to End Homelessness

Jessica CassellaStaff Attorney atNational Housing Law Project

Jake MaguireCo-Director atBuilt For Zero

Cullen RyanExecutive Director atCommunity Housing of Maine

Jared ThompsonAssociate Director for Public Policy atA Way Home America

9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Jul 23, 2018

Pre-Conference Sessions

Defining Homelessness Diversion: The Fundamentals of System and Practice Strategies

Delaware

Speakers

Patrice DicksonChief Operations Officer of Social Services atUtah Community Action

Kay Moshier McDivittSenior Technical Assistance Specialist atNational Alliance to End Homelessness

Marcy ThompsonPrincipal, Homeless Services atICF

9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Jul 23, 2018

Pre-Conference Sessions

Ending Homelessness through Employment: Practical Tools for Advancing State-Level Policy and Action

Washington 3

Speakers

Mary GableProgram and Policy Analyst atNational Alliance to End Homelessness

Caitlin SchnurSenior Policy Associate, National Initiatives atHeartland Alliance

Laura WareProgram Consultant atColorado Center on Law and Policy

Melissa YoungDirector, National Initiatives on Poverty & Economic Opportunity atHeartland

9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Jul 23, 2018

Pre-Conference Sessions

Housing and Supporting Survivors of Domestic Violence

Washington 5

Speakers

Christie BevisDirector, Safe Housing Practices and Initiatives atNational Resource Center on Domestic Violence

Kris BillhardtDirector of Program and Practice Innovation atNASH

Shakeita BoydCommunity Housing Program Director atDASH

Lisa CoffmanSenior Program Specialist atU.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Debbie FoxSenior Housing Policy and Practice Specialist atNNEDV

Brittani ManzoPolicy Advisor atU.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness

Sharon McDonaldSenior Fellow for Families and Children atNational Alliance to End Homelessness

Emily Riemer

9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Jul 23, 2018

Pre-Conference Sessions

Improving Cross-Program Outcomes Through Education and Homeless Service

Roosevelt 3

Speakers

Christina DukesFederal Liaison atNational Center for Homeless Education (NCHE)

Jani KoesterLead TEP Resource Teacher atMadison Metro School District

John McLaughlinFederal McKinney-Vento Program Coordinator atU.S. Department of Education

Marcella MiddletonForum member atNational Youth Forum on Homelessness

Paullett WallProgram Specialist atNorth Carolina Homeless Education Program

9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Jul 23, 2018

Pre-Conference Sessions

Rapid Re-Housing 101 for Providers and Community Leaders

Washington 1&2

Speakers

Ben Cattell NollTechnical Assistance Specialist atNational Alliance to End Homelessness

Kristi SchulenbergSenior Technical Assistance Specialist atNational Alliance to End Homelessness

9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Jul 23, 2018

Pre-Conference Sessions

Shifting Shelter: Implementing the Five Keys of Effective Emergency Shelter Practices

Washington 4

Speakers

Iain De JongPresident & CEO atOrgCode Consulting, Inc.

Cynthia NagendraDirector atNAEH

10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Jul 23, 2018

Pre-Conference Sessions

Ending Homelessness 101: What You Need to Know to Get Started

Roosevelt 1&2

Speakers

Mindy MitchellDirector, Individual Homeless Adults atNational Alliance to End Homelessness