Committees
Committees are responsible for overseeing and guiding the ongoing tasks of the CoC. Membership in committees is voluntary and is approved by the CoC membership annually.
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Coordinated EntryFocus: Support and guide the region's homeless response referral system.
Schedule: Bi-monthly on the 3rd Thursday 1-3pm (Jan/Mar/May./July/Sept/Nov) Co-Chairs: Kara Hoel-Kleese, Women's Shelter & Support Center & Jacob Radtke, Olmsted County Housing Stability Team |
Data & Technical AssistanceFocus: Guide the CoC's needs/ gaps analysis, training plans, & Point in Time Count.
Schedule: Quarterly on the 3rd Thursday 1-3pm (Jan/Apr/July/Oct) Chair: TBD |
Equity/REAP ImplementationFocus: Guide CoC activities as Mankato SPARC racial equity project transitions to a CoC-wide effort.
Schedule: Second Thursday 10:30- noon Chair: Nicole Cunningham, City of Mankato |
Project Performance & ReviewFocus: Lead project review for HUD CoC Local Competition and assist with project reviews for State-funded programs.
Schedule: Quarterly on the 3rd Thursday 1-3pm (Feb/May/Aug/Nov) Chair: Maddy Schwartz, Goodhue County Human Services |
YouthFocus: Guide CoC activities and standards related to serving youth and ending youth homelessness.
Schedule: Monthly on the 1st Thursday 1-2pm Chair: Randi Callahan, Three Rivers Community Action |
HMIS Governing BoardFocus: Provide strategic direction and decision-making in support of Minnesota’s HMIS. (This is a shared statewide committee.)
Schedule: 2nd Monday 9:30-11:30am Co-Chairs: David Hewitt, Hennepin County & Annie McCabe, MN DHS |
River Valleys CoC a community-based coalition dedicated to working together to prevent and end homelessness in southern Minnesota.
River Valleys CoC is also a Continuum of Care region recognized by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the purposes of the HUD Continuum of Care funding program. The CoC's formal name with HUD is Rochester/Southeast Minnesota CoC (MN-502). |
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