Mendocino County Health & Human Services Agency
Press Release
Date: March 26, 2014
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Homeless Services Planning Group Looking for Community Members
Are you an individual, agency, or organization interested in finding solutions for people in Mendocino County who are homeless and who have physical and mental health problems? Would you like to join other like-minded individuals/agencies in the county-wide coordinated effort?
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development provides funding for a number of local programs under the “Continuum of Care” (CoC) Program. Mendocino County’s CoC is the Homeless Services Planning Group (HSPG), which is charged with providing a coordinated and strategic approach to planning and management of a range of resources to address the needs of families and individuals at risk of homelessness or those who are experiencing homelessness in Mendocino County.
You are invited to join us as we collaborate and creatively plan for the future of those at risk of homelessness, or currently experiencing homelessness, in Mendocino County. The next Homeless Services Planning Group Meeting is being held at 1:30 p.m., on April 21, 2014 at the Health and Human Services Agency’s Big Sur Conference Room located at 747 S. State St. in Ukiah. If you would like to be a part of the HSPG, please go to our website at http://www.co.mendocino.ca.us/hhsa/adult/coc.htm and read the Governance Charter, then fill out a membership application and join us on this most important mission for our Community. You may submit your membership application by emailing the application to: canadays@co.mendocino.ca.us or mail it to:Mendocino County Health and Human Services Agency Adult and Aging Services, P.O. Box 839, Ukiah, CA 95482. If you have any questions, please contact Sandi Canaday at (707) 463-7938.
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