C3H Policy Council Meeting Thursday, January 8, 2015 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.

Agenda Call to Order & Roll Call Public Comment Consent Agenda Housing Expansion Working Group C3H Budget 2015 Policy Council Membership Update on Executive Director Recruitment Registry Week 2015 Regional Coordination Thank You

Public comment (10 min.)

Housing Placement Report: May 2013 – November 2014 Consent Agenda Action: November 13 Meeting Minutes Housing Placement Report: May 2013 – November 2014

Social venture partners – homelessness affinity group Glenn Bacheller, Chair

Taking it to Another Level – SVP Work Teams

Housing Growth Team Purpose: To develop approaches that will enable SB County to substantially increase the number of homeless housed in the short, medium and long term. Members C3H SB City Housing Authority SVP 2 Volunteer Commercial Developers 2 Representatives from North County

Seattle’s Landlord Liaison Program National best practice program Created for and with landlords Over 4,000 housed in private units in 4+ years An unqualified win, win, win

LLP – How It Works Referrals Contractual Relationship Supportive Services $ Support Contractual Relationship

Key Elements of LLP Landlords agree to relax tenancy requirements. LLP provides: Tenants who are ready to succeed. 24/7 landlord hotline. Supportive services for at least one year. Ongoing tenant training. Mediation/eviction help if needed. Financial “safety net” for landlord. Move-in money and other financial assistance.

LLP Implementation Team In addition to C3H & SVP: Transition House Salvation Army New Beginnings SB City Housing Authority PATH Good Samaritan

Marketing LLP 600 landlords who have housed Section 8 tenants Working toward endorsement with 1,100 landlords with est. 20,000 units Initial emphasis on Veterans enhances the appeal of LLP

Point in Time Count Budget Action: Vote to accept Santa Barbara Foundation Express Grant – $5,000

policy council membership

executive director recruitment

Point in Time Count – Regional Training Dates Lompoc/Buellton/Santa Ynez Valley Wednesday, January 14: 5:30 – 8:00pm City of Promise Shelter 816 N C Street, Lompoc 93436 Isla Vista/Goleta Thursday, January 15: 5:30 – 8:00 pm Goleta Valley Community Center 5679 Hollister Avenue, Goleta 93117 Santa Maria Wednesday, January 21: 5:30 – 8:00 pm Crestwood Christian Fellowship 1265 West McCoy Lane – Suite A, Santa Maria 93454 Santa Barbara City/Carpinteria Saturday Morning, January 24: 10:30 am – 1:00 pm Earl Warren Showgrounds 3400 Calle Real, Santa Barbara 93105

Registry Week Training Curriculum Policy Councilmember Introduction C3H & Common Ground Santa Barbara County Overview Success Story Point in Time Count & VI-SPDAT Team Outreach ADMHS Presentation Regional Coordination Mayors’ Challenge/Zero: 2016/Opening Doors 2020

Regional coordination

THANK YOU

NEXT POLICY COUNCIL MEETING: Thursday, March 12, 2015 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.