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ICH Emergency Response and Shelter Operations Committee

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The Emergency Response and Shelter Operations Committee of the Interagency Council on Homelessness is responsible for monitoring shelter utilization and capacity. Annually, this committee develops a Winter Plan to ensure adequate shelter availability and services during the hypothermia season.

Additionally, this committee is responsible for coordinating outreach services across the community, establishing shelter safety and quality standards, responding to unanticipated problems or emergencies, and coordinating special efforts on shelter transformation.

ICH Shelter Capacity Monitoring Work Group

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The Shelter Capacity Monitoring Work Group of the Interagency Council on Homelessness supports the Emergency Response and Shelter Operations Committee by monitoring system utilization and capacity to inform planning and budgeting as well as special efforts on shelter transformation.

To join the mailing list for updates (including minutes, agenda, handouts and any changes to meeting details), see contact information below.  Please be sure to indicate in the subject line of your email: Request to join mailing list for ICH Shelter Capacity Monitoring Work Group.

ICH Tenant Barriers Work Group

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The Tenant Barriers Work Group of the Interagency Council on Homelessness is responsible for developing strategies efforts to reduce barriers for clients related to accessing rental housing, including credit, rental or criminal histories

To join the mailing list for updates (including minutes, agenda, handouts and any changes to meeting details), see contact information below.  Please be sure to indicate in the subject line of your email: Request to join mailing list for ICH Tenant Barriers Work Group.

ICH Strategic Planning Committee

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The Strategic Planning Committee of the Interagency Council on Homelessness is responsible for coordinating planning efforts.  This includes the 5 year strategic plan, annual implementation work plans, any planning efforts on special populations and any system-level change efforts. 

To join the mailing list for updates (including minutes, agenda, handouts and any changes to meeting details), see contact information below.  Please be sure to indicate in the subject line of your email: Request to join mailing list for ICH Strategic Planning Committee.

ICH Tenant Barriers Work Group

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The Tenant Barriers Work Group of the Interagency Council on Homelessness is responsible for developing strategies efforts to reduce barriers for clients related to accessing rental housing, including credit, rental or criminal histories

To join the mailing list for updates (including minutes, agenda, handouts and any changes to meeting details), see contact information below.  Please be sure to indicate in the subject line of your email: Request to join mailing list for ICH Tenant Barriers Work Group.

ICH Shelter Capacity Monitoring Work Group

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The Shelter Capacity Monitoring Work Group of the Interagency Council on Homelessness supports the Emergency Response and Shelter Operations Committee by monitoring system utilization and capacity to inform planning and budgeting as well as special efforts on shelter transformation.

To join the mailing list for updates (including minutes, agenda, handouts and any changes to meeting details), see contact information below.  Please be sure to indicate in the subject line of your email: Request to join mailing list for ICH Shelter Capacity Monitoring Work Group.

ICH Emergency Response and Shelter Operations Committee

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The Emergency Response and Shelter Operations Committee of the Interagency Council on Homelessness is responsible for monitoring shelter utilization and capacity. Annually, this committee develops a Winter Plan to ensure adequate shelter availability and services during the hypothermia season.

Additionally, this committee is responsible for coordinating outreach services across the community, establishing shelter safety and quality standards, responding to unanticipated problems or emergencies, and coordinating special efforts on shelter transformation.

ICH Full Council

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The Interagency Council on Homelessness guides the District’s policies and programs for meeting the needs of individuals and families who are experiencing or at imminent risk of experiencing homelessness. The Full Council meets quarterly.

To join the mailing list for updates (including minutes, agenda, handouts and any changes to meeting details), see contact information below.  Please be sure to indicate in the subject line of your email: Request to join ICH Stakeholder Mailing List.

ICH Executive Commitee

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The Executive Committee of the Interagency Council on Homelessness establishes the annual agenda and determines the issues that are presented to the Full Council for discussion/resolution. Additionally, the Executive Committee ensures coordination among the standing committees of the ICH and addresses critical items that need resolution between Full Council meetings.

ICH Family Redesign –Advocate Meetings

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The ICH and DHS will host quarterly family systems advocate meetings to discuss issues flagged by advocate groups around the family system – e.g., conditions at DC General and in motels, the quality of case management services, policy and protocol at VWFRC, policy and protocol within FRSP, etc.  These meetings are open to anyone that wants to participate in the discussion.

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