Lia Hicks is a detail-oriented team player with 34 years of experience providing services, leadership, training, and technical assistance in the areas of mental health, substance use, dual diagnosis, and supportive housing evidence-based practices. Lia enjoys working across multiple sectors to create solutions that meet the needs of marginalized populations. Currently the Senior Program Manager in CSH’s Indiana office, Lia is responsible for coordinating the annual Supportive Housing Institute which results in the development of hundreds of new units of high quality supportive housing and services each year. She works with stakeholders to increase funding and resources to ensure additional high quality supportive housing and services are developed. Prior to joining CSH, Lia worked for Adult & Child Health for 26 years providing implementation, leadership, and quality oversite of multiple evidence-based programs. Lia has also worked as a private consultant providing training and technical assistance, with her expertise focused on the implementation of Assertive Community Treatment (ACT). Lia earned a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Phoenix and an undergraduate degree in Individual and Family Development from Purdue University.