LA's Homeless Blog: HUD’s Continuum of Care In Graphic Form

Wednesday, February 22, 2006

HUD’s Continuum of Care In Graphic Form

Interesting political cartoon by RJ Matson of the St. Louis Post Dispatch.

Although the latest “trends” in federal homeless funding is getting away from the traditional “continuum of care” model, many think that the end to homelessness should happen through more federal funding.

Is the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow really HUD (the Department of Housing and Urban Development) in disguise?

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: Name: Joel John Roberts; Location: Los Angeles, California, United States

Joel John Roberts is the CEO of PATH Partners, a nonprofit organization which helps communities integrate services with housing. PATH Partners includes six housing and service agencies: PATH, Achieve Glendale, Gramercy Housing Group, PATH Ventures, PATH Dallas, and PATH Partners Associates. As a leader in housing and homelessness, Roberts’ is modernizing support services to emphasize strategic outreach, housing, and cross-sector partnerships. In 2004, the Hollywood Museum awarded Roberts the Legacy Award recognizing his leadership in social responsibility and humanitarian achievement. In 2007, Roberts was recognized by UCLA as a community “trendsetter.” Recently, Affordable Housing Magazine highlighted Roberts’ leadership in the development of the PATHMall, winner of the prestigious 2007 American Institute of Architects award. Having served as the Chairperson for the LAHSA Advisory Board, Roberts currently serves on the Emergency Food and Shelter Program board, the Bring L.A. Home Blue Ribbon Panel, and the Long Beach Human Relations Commission. Roberts is the author of numerous opinion pieces on homelessness, as well as a book, “How To Increase Homelessness.”

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