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Homeless Action Plan
Clark County Homeless Action Plan (HAP) is currently in the development process. The county will be working with Council for the Homeless as the lead entity that engages in HAP development. The consultant group that will assist in executing the HAP is ECOnorthwest. Please visit the Washington State Department of Commerce website for HAP guidelines.
Homeless Action Plan Steering Committee
The HAP Steering Committee is a collaborative body responsible for guiding the implementation and oversight of the Homeless Action Plan in Clark County. Comprised of key stakeholders, including local government representatives, service providers, individuals with lived experience, and community partners, the committee ensures strategic alignment, monitors progress, and advises on policy and funding priorities to address homelessness effectively.
Met committee groups: Lived experience, By/For, ES operators, DV housing providers, Outreach, Rental subsidy, PSH providers, Behavioral health administrative service organization or managed care, Coordinated entry staff
Not met groups: None.
Name | Title/Designation |
|---|---|
| Amy Reynolds | Share Vancouver- Executive Director |
| Angela Jenkins | NAACP Secretary |
| Beth Landry | YWCA- Vice President of Domestic Violence Programs |
| Calvin Chastang | Continuum of Care Committee Member and Lived Experience Representative |
| Diana Avalos Leos | Latino Leadership NW- Founder and Director |
| Glen Yung | Clark County Councilor |
| Jamie Spinelli | City of Vancouver- Homeless Response Manager |
| Johanna Inoke | Pacific Islander Association (PICAWA)- SW WA Site Manager |
| Nichole Peppers | SWACH- Executive Director |
| Scott Conger | Janus Youth- Program Director |
| Sunny Wonder | Council for the Homeless- Chief Operating Officer |
| Ty Stober | Vancouver City Councilor |
| Victoria Ferrer | Battle Ground City Councilor |
Timeline of Homeless Action Plan
Dates | Description |
|---|---|
| February-April 2025 | Gathering data through community outreach and the HAP Steering Committee. |
| May-July 2025 | Research and reflect upon innovative ways to make actionable steps that are inclusive of State, County and City priorities. |
| August 2025 | Development of the HAP draft which adheres to guidelines for Commerce. |
| October 2025 | Final draft presented to Clark County Council for feedback and endorsement. This meeting will be a public hearing held at least 30 days prior to formal adoption of the plan. |
| November 2025 | Approval and adoption of the plan by Clark County Council. |
| December 2025 | Adopted HAP will be submitted to Commerce for review. |