event: Funding Strategies for Ending Homelessness: What Works?
Start Date: May 30, 2007
Funding Strategies for Ending Homelessness: What Works?
9 a.m. to 1 p.m., July 9, 2007
How can funders make a real difference in state and national efforts to end long-term homelessness? Join this open discussion with your funder colleagues from around the country and special guest Martha Burt, Urban Institute researcher and author of What Will it Take to End Homelessness?
$100 registration fee per person covers continental breakfast, lunch, program, and materials.
To register, complete the registration form and return along with payment to the address included on the form.
This event is open to funders only. Participation is limited to private foundations, family foundations, community foundations, representatives of corporate giving programs, private investors, and philanthropic individuals who are currently funding efforts to end homelessness, or who wish to learn more about effective programs, strategies and policies for addressing long-term homelessness.
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Event Schedule:
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8:30 to 9 a.m. Registration and Check- In
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9 to 9:15 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
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9:15 to 11:45 a.m. What Works: An Open Discussion for Funders Interested in Ending Homelessness
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11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Lunch Presentation: Success Measures: Determining What Works
- 1 p.m. Opening Plenary, 2007 Annual Conference for the National Alliance to End Homelessness
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Discussion Leaders Include:
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Martha Burt, The Urban Institute
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Deborah De Santis, Corporation for Supportive Housing
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Nan Roman, National Alliance to End Homelessness
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Robert Hohler, Melville Charitable Trust
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Nancy Barrand, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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Ann O'Hara, Technical Assistance Collaborative
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Joe Weisbord, Fannie Mae
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2007 Annual Conference from the National Alliance to End Homelessness...
Ending Homelessness: The Time is Now
The Partnership's Funders Forum will be held immediately prior to the National Alliance to End Homelessness' 2007 Annual Conference, Ending Homelessness: The Time is Now. Funders participating in this Forum are encouraged to register and attend the full conference. In recognition of the Partnership's participation in this year's conference, The Alliance has designated a suggested track of sessions for fundersinterested in building upon the discussions from the Funders Forum.
