Shelter providers to meet Sept. 18

 

Jodi Lamoreaux, who fills the new position of Region 3 Housing Program manager, will introduce her role at the state Department of Social and Health Services, at the Sept. 18 meeting of the Shelter Providers Network of Clallam County.

 

Everyone who is interested in ending homelessness locally is welcome at the Wednesday meeting, which convenes at 9 a.m. in Holy Trinity Lutheran Church’s downstairs fellowship hall, 301 Lopez Ave., Port Angeles.

 

Habitat for Humanity’s new executive director, Dave Finley, and new Salvation Army officers Scott and Cherilee Ramsey also have been invited to introduce themselves. Also on the Shelter Providers agenda are reports on relocating the Sequim Housing Resource Center to Serenity Square; proposed relocation of the Street Outreach Shelter in Port Angeles; the Work Plan for the last three years of the Ten-Year Plan to End Homelessness; changes coming in state homelessness funding; legislative advocacy; upcoming events and other services, housing and funding news.

 

Call Shelter Providers coordinator Martha Ireland at 452-4737 or e-mail shelterprovidersnetwork@gmail.com.