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SHPA Annual meeting October 16, 2012

SHPA Annual meeting October 16, 2012. Get to Know Your Colleagues, Minutes/Budget current and 2013, Elect Officers, Legislative Agenda for 2012. Get to Know Your Co( lleagues ) .

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SHPA Annual meeting October 16, 2012

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  1. SHPA Annual meetingOctober 16, 2012 Get to Know Your Colleagues, Minutes/Budget current and 2013, Elect Officers, Legislative Agenda for 2012

  2. Get to Know Your Co(lleagues) You have a star or a dot on your nametag, find someone with the opposite shape but same color and learn all about them in the next 15 minutes. Be ready to introduce your new acquaintance when we are done.

  3. Minutes from May 8, 2012 Current Financials through August 31, 2012 Proposed 2013 Budget

  4. Slate of Officers for 2012 Officers Committee Chairs • President: Felix Matlock, MHL in Chicago • 1st Vice-President: Diana Knaebe, HBHC in Decatur • 2nd Vice-President: Fred Maclin, CCHC in Chicago • Treasurer: Ben Stortz, Cornerstone in Joliet • Secretary: Teyonye Franks, HOW in Chicago • Legislative: Lisa Kuklinski, MHL in Chicago • Governance: Eileen Higgins, Catholic Charities in Chicago • Standards & Best Practices: Beth Epstein, DuPage PADS in Wheaton and Dave Thomas, AIDS Foundation of Chicago • Residents: Dorothy Yancy, Chair Emeritus • and Co-Chairs Rochester Green and Gene “Bear” Safford • Residents Re-Entry Sub-Committee Chair Michelle Moye

  5. Legislative Priorities It’s all up to you! VOTE! • Every year during the SHPA Annual Meeting, we ask our membership to vote on our advocacy agenda. • Each regular SHPA member organization was given six dots at registration: three dots for state and three dots for federal. • Get together with your fellow staff members in attendance and decide how you want to vote. Place your dots on the appropriate choices.

  6. Legislative Priorities It’s all up to you! VOTE! • Remember, you only have three dots to place on the state advocacy choices and three dots to place on the federal advocacy choices. • Individual, Affiliate and Continuum Members may show their preference by making a check mark in the bottom right hand corner of their advocacy choice (you also only have three check marks to give to each – state & federal). • We will tally the results at the end of the day and set the SHPA FY’12 Advocacy Agenda.

  7. Legislative Priorities State State • Preserving Supportive Housing Service Funding/Obtaining New Supportive Housing Service Funding • Blueprint for Housing • Budgeting for Results • Class Action Lawsuit Consent Decree Implementation /Rebalancing of Long Term Care • Re-Entry Supportive Housing Initiative • Medicaid Reform, Coordinated Care, Affordable Care Act Implementation (IDHFS)

  8. Legislative Priorities Federal Federal • HEARTH Act Implementation • HEARTH Act Funding - $2.4B • Enact SELHA • HUD-VASH resources • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Renewal • WIA Reauthorization – serve most vulnerable populations • Second Chance Act – funding to prevent homelessness for people leaving corrections

  9. Thank You and Welcome! If you have Paid your 2012 Dues, Thank you! NEW SHPA Members • If you haven’t, it’s not too late. • Illinois Facilities Fund – Home First Illinois • Lutheran Social Services of Illinois - Prisoner and Family Ministry • SIU – Community Support Network

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