Learning From London: Homelessness Hubs + Whole Of Community Response

The Community Social Planning Council has been in existence since 1936 as a non-profit, non-partisan and charitable society working with community partners across the region to develop and support initiatives that build a more vibrant, fair and sustainable region.

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Join the CSPC in conversation with leaders in London, Ontario about their new whole of community system response to the homelessness crisis.

Join the Community Social Planning Council and the United Way Southern Vancouver Island for an informative, inspiring discussion with leaders in London about their <a href="https://london.ca/living-london/community-services/homeless-prevention-housing/whole-community-system-response-health#:~:text=The%20Whole%20of%20Community%20System,to%20help%20them%20stay%20housed." title="https://london.ca/living-london/community-services/homeless-prevention-housing/whole-community-system-response-health#:~:text=The%20Whole%20of%20Community%20System,to%20help%20them%20stay%20housed." target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Whole of Community System Response</a> to the homelessness crisis. A regional cross-sector response panel will follow.With the support of the <a href="https://www.movementforchange.ca/" title="https://www.movementforchange.ca/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Fund For Change</a>, a collective of community experts across sectors designed a system response that is first of its kind in Ontario. That group included more than 200 individuals representing nearly 70 local organizations in community health and social services, institutional healthcare, education, emergency services, business and economic development, land and housing development and multiple levels of government. One feature of this response includes a new network of hubs offering comprehensive services to help the most marginalized unhoused Londoners move safely indoors, stabilize, access supports and become sustainably housed.SpeakersLynne Livingstone — City Manager of LondonKevin Dickins — Deputy City Manager of London, Social and Health DevelopmentDiane Silva — Director of Philanthropy, London Community FoundationSteve Cordes — Executive Director, Youth Opportunities Unlimited (hub operator)- --The CSPC acknowledges the Songhees, Esquimalt, Tsartlip/W̱JOȽEȽP, Tseycum/WSIḴEM, Tsawout/SȾÁUTW, Pauquachin/BOḰEĆEN, T’Sou-ke, Scia’new and Pacheedaht Nations who have a historical and ongoing relationship to the land where our offices and work are based.We also respect the wide diversity of nations and languages across the province. British Columbia is home to over 200 First Nations communities and approximately 50% of the First Peoples’ languages of Canada. For more information visit: https://maps.fpcc.ca/

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