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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
and
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
National Symposium on Homelessness Research
[was held at:]
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
400 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
March 1-2, 2007
Thursday, March 1 |
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8:00 - 8:30 | Registration |
8:30 9:10 | Welcome |
Introductions: Paul Koegel, Rand, Santa Monica, CA
Speakers:
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9:10 10:15 | Accountability, Cost Effectiveness and Program Performance: Progress Since 1998 |
Moderator: Paul Dornan, Office of Policy Development and
Research, U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC
Paper Presenter: Dennis Culhane, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA Discussants:
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10:15 10:45 | BREAK |
10:45 12:30 | Paper Presentations |
Moderator: Anne Fletcher, Office of the Secretary, Assistant
Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services, Washington, DC
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12:30 1:30 | LUNCH (on your own) |
1:30 2:45 | Concurrent Discussion Sessions |
Session #1: Historic and Contextual Influences on the
U.S. Response to Contemporary Homelessness
Moderator: Fran Randolph, Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Rockville, MD Discussants:
Session #2: Consumer Integration and Self Determination in Homelessness Research, Policy, Planning, and Services Moderator: Lawrence Rickards, Homeless Programs Branch, Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Rockville, MD Discussants:
Session #3: Homeless Families and Children Moderator: Marsha Werner, Office of Community Services, Administration for Children and Families, Washington, DC Discussants:
Session #4: Rural Homelessness Moderator: Pamela Fischer, Homeless Programs Branch, Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Rockville, MD Discussants:
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2:45 3:15 | BREAK |
3:15 3:45 | Emerging Researcher Paper Presentation: Characteristics of Help-Seeking Street Youth and Non-Street Youth |
Introductions: Charlene LeFauve, Center for Substance Abuse
Treatment, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Rockville,
MD
Paper presenter: Alma Molino, Rosalind Franklin University, North Chicago, IL |
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3:45 4:55 | Characteristics and Interventions for People who Experience Long-Term Homelessness |
Moderator: Mary Ellen Hombs, U.S. Interagency Council on
Homelessness, Washington, DC
Paper presenters:
Discussants:
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4:55 5:00 | Day One Wrap-Up |
Paul Koegel | |
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Friday, March 2 |
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8:30 10:15 | Paper Presentations |
Moderator: Marge Martin, Policy Development and Research,
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC
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10:15 10:45 | BREAK |
10:45 12:00 | Concurrent Discussion Sessions |
Session #1: Housing Models
Moderator: Julie Hovden, Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC Discussants:
Session #2: Employment and Income Supports for Homeless People Moderator: Ruth Samardick, U.S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC Discussants:
Session #3: Incarceration and Homelessness Moderator: Denise Juliano-Bult, National Institute of Mental Health, Rockville, MD Discussants:
Session #4: Homeless Youth in the United States: Recent Research Findings and Intervention Approaches Moderator: Stan Chappell, Family and Youth Services Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, Washington, DC Discussants:
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12:00 1:00 | LUNCH (on your own) |
1:00 2:20 | Changing Homeless and Mainstream Service Systems: Essential Approaches to Ending Homelessness |
Moderator: Lynnette Araki, Office of Planning and Evaluation,
Health Resources and Services Administration
Paper Presenter: Martha Burt, The Urban Institute, Washington, DC Discussants:
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2:20 2:35 | BREAK |
2:35 4:00 | Closing Reflections: Where Do We Go From Here? |
Moderator: Paul Koegel, Rand, Santa Monica, CA
Discussants:
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4:00 4:15 | Closing Remarks & Adjourn |
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Is Co-Sponsored By:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Office of Policy, Development, and Research (PDR)
The U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness
Special thanks go to:
The staff of Abt Associates Inc. and Policy Research Associates Inc., who
coordinated the
Symposium; the paper authors and discussants who gave generously of their
time and expertise;
and Federal agency staff who reviewed and commented on earlier drafts of
the papers.
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