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Welcome! 2015 Provincial Conference on Housing & Homelessness. Thank you to our Supporters. Office of Public Engagement. Innovation Business & Rural Development. YOUR NETWORK…YOUR VOICE. Capacity Building Leadership Policy Development Knowledge Transfer Research & Data.
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Welcome! 2015 Provincial Conference on Housing & Homelessness
Thank you to our Supporters Office of Public Engagement Innovation Business & Rural Development
YOUR NETWORK…YOUR VOICE Capacity BuildingLeadershipPolicy DevelopmentKnowledge TransferResearch & Data
Gail TobinExecutive Director – Iris Kirby House Conference Opening NLHHN Chair
Greetings from the Provincial GovernmentThe Honourable Clyde Jackman Minister Responsible for NL Housing
Greetings from the City of St. John’sRon EllsworthDeputy Mayor
Office of Public Engagement Jamilee Fitzpatrick Regional Partner Planner
Office of Public Engagement What we do: Encourage and support departments to proactively disclose information and data to the public Conduct and support research activities that inform policy and decision making process Support partners (internal and external) to build effective collaborative structures such as partnerships Create and support public engagement events and activities
Introduction to the Turning Point Technology • Anonymous • Fun • Flexible • Instant feedback • All have equal chance to have input • Only your last response is recorded • Size of group not an issue
Who is your favorite Newfoundland & Labrador comedian/actor? • Gordon Pinsent • Allan Hawco • Mark Critch • Mary Walsh • Rick Mercer • Shaun Majumder • Robert Joy
What year did the Newfoundland & Labrador Housing Corporation become incorporated? • 1954 • 1961 • 1967 • 1972
What movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1974? • The Sting • American Graffiti • Cries and Whispers • The Exorcist • A Touch of Class
I work closest to which region. (Select top one) • St. John’s / Mt. Pearl • Carbonear – Baccalieu • Clarenville - Bonavista • Marystown - Burin • Gander / Grand Falls-Windsor • Northern Peninsula • Coast of Bays • Corner Brook / Stephenville • Happy Valley- Goose Bay • Labrador West
I have been involved in the housing and homelessness sector for ______ years? (Select top one) • Less than 1 • 1 – 2 • 3 – 5 • 6 – 10 • 11 – 15 • 16 – 20 • 21 or more
At this conference I consider myself to be most affiliated with… (Select top one) • Community-based or non-profit sector • Provincial Government • Federal Government • Municipalities • Health Authority or Education Board • Other
Time for a nutrition break! Be back in 15 minutes
Thank you to our Supporters Office of Public Engagement Innovation Business & Rural Development
Working with Landlords: The Urban & Rural RealityMelanie Hickey & Judi Clooney – Brian Martin/Stella’s Circle Tracey Coady – HSW - Clarenville
Housing Individuals with Criminal BackgroundsCindy Murphy, Executive DirectorJohn Howard Society