Homelessness 101: The Unfiltered Truth – Navigating the Complex System
Homelessness 101: The Unfiltered Truth – Navigating the Complex System
Sat, Mar 18, 8:30 AM
Lutheran Church of the Cross • Laguna Woods, CA
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State of Homelessness Address
Local community leaders will provide progress updates on the efforts in 2022 to address homelessness in Orange County.
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First United Methodist Church 420 West 19th Street Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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Important Notes!
You can watch the virtual livestream for this event starting at 9:00 a.m. PST by clicking here (it will be on United to End Homelessness's YouTube channel).
If you are attending this event in-person, please below for parking/walking maps.
Join us on Monday, November 14th for the second annual ‘State of Homelessness Address’ for the Orange County community!
Learn about the county-wide progress over the past year to address homelessness in our community and what is on the horizon for 2023.
We'll be hearing from Doug Becht, Director of the Office of Care Coordination at the Orange County Executive Office; Maricela Rios-Faust, Chair of the Orange County Continuum of Care Board and Chief Executive Officer of Human Options; and Elizabeth Casillas, Member of the Orange County Continuum of Care Lived Experience Advisory Committee and Board Member for American Family Housing. There will also be recorded remarks from Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva, and Supervisor Doug Chaffee, 4th District Supervisor, Chair of the Commission to End Homelessness, Chairman to the Board of Supervisors.
The Address will take place in person at the First United Methodist Church of Costa Mesa, with the option to tune in virtually. The Address will start at 9:00 AM but in advance of the Address, a reception with refreshments will take place in front of the ‘A Place to Call Home’ mural in the church parking lot at 8:30 AM.
This event is part of the 2022 Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week campaign.
Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week is a national effort that Orange County participates in annually. Dozens of agencies across the County come together to create a community-wide campaign packed with events, activities, and opportunities to engage and be part of the movement to #EndHomeessnesOC. Visit u2eh.to/hhaw to learn more!
