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Broome, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, and Tioga Counties Continuum of Care

STHC Committees
& Board

Committees

Committee Chairperson Resources

Governance Committee

The Governance Committee shall be responsible for recruiting and nominating Directors and Officers; coordinating orientation for new Directors and assuring the continued development and training of the Board; assuring that the composition of the Board is properly diversified by any class or qualification deemed imperative by the Board; monitoring Director participation and attendance; monitoring Director compliance with all expressed and implied ethics policies; and monitoring Board compliance with and making recommendations accordingly regarding loyalty, conflict of interest and ethical matters. The Governance Committee shall also be responsible for addressing policies and procedures and conducting an annual review of these Bylaws.

NOFA Committee

The NOFA Committee shall develop and ensure accurate and timely submission of the annual CoC Program Competition Consolidation Application and CoC Priority Listing including the development of performance-based ranking and scoring criteria and review procedures. The Committee provides oversight to the Collaborative Applicant and evaluates system performance reviews and program monitoring results. NOFA Committee shall also be responsible for assessing current housing and homeless services availability and recommending housing and program development through legislative advocacy.

Coordinated Entry Committee

The Committee shall focus on the development of and compliance with Policies and Procedures related to Coordinated Entry. The Committee will review all rejection decisions utilizing case conferencing to discuss interventions used to date and resolve barriers to securing permanent housing.

Community Awareness Committee

The Community Awareness Committee shall focus on educating the community on the activities of the STHC, keeping the community aware of homeless issues, enhancing membership by recruiting new members and encouraging current members to participate fully in STHC functions.   The Community Awareness Committee shall also be responsible for assessing current housing and homeless service availability and recommending housing and program development through legislative advocacy.

Facilitation Training: Session 2

Facilitation Training: Session 1

Board

Members

Tim Lockwood, President Catholic Charities of Cortland County
Tamara Cobb, Secretary Norwich Housing Authority
Theresa Bovier, Treasurer YWCA of Binghamton/Broome
Janelle Hartwell, Delaware Opportunities
Alicia Davis, Volunteers of America Upstate New York
Jeff Cheseboro (EO), Catholic Charities Chenango
Kimberley Lorraine (EO), Chenango Health Network
Brian Morre (EO), Cortland County DSS
Gabriella Ayres (EO), Catholic Charities Tompkins/Tioga

STHC Board Member
Application

CoC Board 101 3-Part Series Below

Session 1: Purpose and Authority of the CoC Board

Session 2: Board Composition and Process

Session 3: Board Selection & Officers