Discussion of Centralized Diversion funds. Overview of the work done by the Gig Harbor-Key Peninsula Housing and Homeless Coalition. Presentation on the Centralized Diversion Funds. Breakouts will discuss street outreach in the City of Tacoma. We'll have the usual government, advocacy, and safe parking updates, and discuss a funding sources for the Speaker's Bureau, Coalition work updates, recommendations for the new round of federal funding, and more.

Continued work on the City of Tacoma strategic plan, with breakout groups discussing equity and homelessness. The hospitals discussed discharge planning. Elevate Health provided an overview of the Forensic HARPS program as well as Trueblood. We also had the usual government, advocacy, safe parking and commitment updates.

Final discussion on the expanded role for the Coalition. Report out on what the small groups from February 12th identfied in answer to the question "Knowing what you know about the gaps in supports/services for those living in encampments, how would you prioritize investments to address the needs?"

United Way will discuss the 211 program. The Plan for the Coalition to become a nonprofit will be revisited in preparation for a vote the following week. We'll have a continuation of the City of Tacoma's engagement around their homeless strategy. And all the usual updates.

Safe Shelter Summit II impacts and next steps, presentation on 2020 in Homeless and Housing programs by Heather Moss, Director of Human Resources, discussion of homeless needs for isolation and quarantine, updates and more.

Recording of the Safe Shelter Summit

FUSION Family Center, This Week on the Streets, Breakout Discussions, County and Health Department Updates, the New Speakers Bureau, Safe Parking and Advocacy Update, and more.

Recording of the December 2020 Safe Shelter summit - hosted by the Tacoma Pierce County Coalition to End Homelessness.

Fire and Smoke Response discussion, what outreach teams are active, vote on the Greater Tacoma Community Foundation proposal, small group discussions about the sustainability of the Coalition, and government, safe parking and advocacy updates.