Violence Free KC Committee (VFKCC)

Tuesday, August 9, 2022 · 10:00 AM AM · 26th Floor Council Chamber

TL;DR

The Violence Free KC Committee met to discuss strategies for reducing homelessness, focusing on a case study from Rockford that successfully addressed veterans' housing challenges. The meeting explored intervention procedures and shared best practices for tackling complex social issues related to housing and community safety.

Key Decisions

  • Review of Intervention Operating Procedures Discussed
  • Case Study Presentation on Veterans' Homelessness Informational

Agenda

  1. PARTNER FOR PEACE VIOLENECE INTERRUPTORS AGENDA TUESDAY, AUGUST 9TH, 2022 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Violence Interrupters Subcommittee Meeting Kansas City, Missouri Meeting purpose and objectives: • To review a case study that emulates focus, a defined theory of change, and data as the ingredients to solve the complex and pressing issues surrounding people experiencing homelessness. • To review the Intervention Operating Procedures to be presented at the Partner for Peace Governing Board Meeting Time Activity Intervention Subcommittee Meeting (10:00AM-12:00PM) 10:00 AM Welcome and Introductions Marcus Walker 10:05 Partner for Peace Overview and History Melesa Johnson 10:15 Case Study - How Rockford Changed Course to Tackle Veterans’ Homelessness Glendean Hamilton and Sari Ladin-Sienne 11:25 Overview of Intervention Operating Procedures Mike Mansur 11:45 Q&A Melesa Johson and Marcus Walker 12:00 Lunch