Rivianna Hyatt- Why Youth Collaboration? And what are we learning?
DAY 1 OCTOBER 18
8:30 - 9:00 AM Check in + light breakfast
9:00 - 9:30 AM Welcome + Opening Remarks
9:30 - 10:30 AM Spotlight on Sacramento
Shahera Hyatt, CA Homeless Youth Project
Bridget Alexander, Waking the Village
Grace Loescher, Waking the Village
Suzi Dotson, Wind
10:45 - 12:00 PM Research: Innovative Interventions + Subpopulations
Robin Petering, Lens Co - Mindfulness to Reduce Violence
Susanna Curry, California State University, Sacramento -Estimating Prevalence of Couchsurfing
Ben Henwood + Brian Redline, University of Southern California - Sleep Health
12:00 - 1:00 PM Lunch with Plates Cafe and Catering
1:00 - 2:15 PM Coordinated Entry System: Working through Challenges + Successes
Ely Sepulveda, Safe Place For Youth
Kris Nameth, Youth Center on Highland
2:15 -3:30 PM Navigating State + Federal Funding
Kim Lewis, California Coalition for Youth
Ginny Puddefoot, CA Homeless Coordinating and Financing Council
3:45 - 5:00 PM Innovations in Host Homes on the West Coast
Andrew Gutierrez, Safe Place for Youth
Nicole Wilson, University of Southern California
Orlando Roybal, Point Source Youth
5:30 - 7:30 PM Happy Hour at Mayahuel, 1200 K St, Sacramento, CA 95814
DAY 2 OCTOBER 19
9:30 - 10:00 AM Check in + light breakfast
10:00 - 11:00 AM Why Youth Collaboration? And what are we learning?
Rivianna Hyatt, National Youth Forum
11:00- 1:00 PM WCC Lightning Table Talks
1:00 - 2:00 PM ONWARD!