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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-04-23 Task Force Membership Homeless Housing and Affordable Housing Extension of Deadline EXTENDED DEADLINE AN OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE! VOLUNTEERS SOUGHT TO SERVE ON A TASK FORCE ON HOMELESS HOUSING AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING Jefferson County seeks interested individuals and organization representatives who share a passion for helping to advance homeless housing and affordable housing in Jefferson County, to serve on a local Task Force on homeless housing and affordable housing, that is being convened on behalf of Jefferson County and the City of Port Townsend. We seek a diversity of interests for the Task Force to join elected representatives from the City and the County, including at least one homeless or formerly homeless person, and representatives of other interests, such as a housing authority, nonprofit organizations with experience in low-income housing, human services providers, substance abuse and mental health care providers, civic and faith organizations, schools, law enforcement and criminal justice personnel, emergency health care providers, business, affordable housing interests, real estate and housing developers, and community members. Among other contributions, the Task Force will be recommending an update to Jefferson County’s Homeless Housing Plan this year by October 1. To be considered for appointment to the Task force please fill out and submit a Volunteer Application. A Volunteer Application can be downloaded from www.co.jefferson.wa.us and may also be requested by calling (360) 385-9100. Volunteer applications must be received on or before 4:30 p.m. May 13, 2019 in the Jefferson County Administrator’s Office, P.O. Box 1220, 1820 Jefferson St., Port Townsend, WA 98368.