Lisa Coffman, U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
CoC Representative, Community
CIL TBD, TBD
This session will feature a Continuum of Care, Area Agency on Aging, and/or Center for Independent Living and Money Follows the Person (MFP) demonstration organization partnership that increases the supply of supportive housing and improves access to housing. The panel will tell their story of how they created their partnership, how they maintain it and the success they’ve achieved and challenges they have overcome. The session will highlight how partnerships with housing and disability, aging, and health agencies are instrumental in helping people find, access and activate wrap around services and supports that help people maintain housing and engage in life. The session will also include a brief overview of the Housing and Services Resource Center resources and upcoming technical assistance opportunities.