Featuring division director Albert Wall and program coordinator Sherrie Hinshaw.
Plenary Speaker Sam Tsemberis
Sam Tsemberis, Ph.D., is founder and CEO of Pathways to Housing, Inc., a nonprofit organization with global reach, headquartered in New York City. An International spokesperson on homelessness, mental illness, addiction, and the Pathways Housing First (PHF) model, he is widely published in these subjects and is on the faculty of the Columbia University Medical…
Faith-Based Solutions to Sheltering of Families and Individuals
Featuring Laurie Kari of Family Promise, Mat-Su Valley, and Dave Kuiper of Anchorage Beyond Shelter.
Alaska Housing First Program Evaluation
Featuring: Nancy Burke of the Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority Corrine O’Neill of Rural Alaska Community Action Plan Shirley Lee of Tanana Chiefs Conference Sarah Shimer of UAA Institue for Circumpolar Health Studies Janet Johnston of UAA Institute for Circumpolar Health Studies.
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Featuring Alaska Department of Health and Social Services Commissioner William Streur, Alaska Housing Finance Corporation’s Carrie Collins, Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority’s Jeff Jessee, KTOO Public Media & 360 North’s Bill Legere and the Alaska Coalition on Housing and Homelessness’s Scott Ciambor.
Rob Cohen Jazz Group
The Rob Cohen Jazz Group takes the stage with a performance they’re calling “Contrafaction”. Rob is a teacher and composer, with a deep knowledge of Jazz and close to 30 years of experience performing in Alaska. http://RobCohenMusic.com Rob Cohen – Composer, Piano Alexie Painter – Bass Clay Good – Drums Doug Bridges – Sax Recorded…





