Youth and Young Adults Centralized Diversion Fund
Diversion, aka housing problem-solving, is a flexible way to house young people immediately outside of the homeless response system. In this session you will hear from the leaders who created and manage the Youth and Young Adults (YYA) Homelessness Prevention & Diversion Fund and learn how this program is successfully housing YYA in rural communities.
Speakers:
Larry Cohen, Co-Founder & Executive Director, Point Source Youth
Elisha Pritchett, Data Capacity Building Coordinator, A Way Home Washington
Gage Spicer, Youth Advisory Board Chair & YYA Engagement in Spokane
Kiki Serantes, Training & Engagement Director, A Way Home Washington