Webinar: Understanding the Criteria and Benchmarks for Ending Veteran Homelessness

November 10, 2015

NOTE: This resource applies to Version 2 of the Criteria and Benchmarks for Ending Veteran Homelessness, released June 2015. An updated webinar for Version 3 of the Criteria and Benchmarks, released February 2017, will be available soon.

 

USICH, HUD, and VA recently released updated criteria and new benchmarks to define the vision of ending Veteran homelessness within communities.

This webinar aired on October 29, 2015. Panelists discussed the criteria and how to use it to align local efforts in support of that vision, with a focus on long-term, lasting solutions. Panelists also provided an overview of the Federal process for confirming a community's achievement of the goal.

Presenters: 
Richard Cho, Deputy Director, U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness

Marcy Thompson, Senior Advisor, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Special Needs, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Keith Harris, National Director of Clinical Operations, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Beverley Ebersold, Director of National Initiatives, U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness