media advisory - Homeless Initiative - County of Los Angeles

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Feb 8, 2017 - MEDIA ADVISORY. County of Los Angeles, Chief Executive Office. 500 West Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90012
MEDIA ADVISORY County of Los Angeles, Chief Executive Office 500 West Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90012 http://ceo.lacounty.gov/

Contact: Lennie LaGuire, Countywide Communications [email protected] 213-893-2514

Members of L.A. County Board of Supervisors and Mayor Eric Garcetti among those to address 1st Annual Homeless Initiative Conference WHEN:

Wednesday, February 8, 2017 8:15 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

WHERE: The Center at the Cathedral, Grand Cathedral Ballroom 555 West Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012 WHAT:

Join nearly 500 elected officials, nonprofit leaders, service providers and faith community representatives as they discuss progress made and challenges ahead for L.A. County’s groundbreaking Homeless Initiative. The 1st Annual Homeless Initiative Conference brings together County agencies, community partners and other stakeholders in a day-long conversation about innovative strategies for reducing and preventing homelessness. Scheduled speakers include all five members of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors; L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti; mayors of Inglewood, Claremont, Santa Monica, Whittier and Lancaster; leaders of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority; and others. Coverage opportunities will take place throughout the day and include:  Board of Supervisors Chair Mark Ridley-Thomas and Supervisor Janice Hahn—8:45 a.m. (tentative)  Supervisor Kathryn Barger—10:00 a.m. (tentative)  Supervisor Hilda L. Solis—12:15 p.m. (tentative)  L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti—12:30-12:45 p.m. (tentative)  Supervisor Sheila Kuehl—4:20 p.m. (tentative) For more speakers and tentative times, go to http://bit.ly/HomelessSummit. ###