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Population Advisory Groups. The population advisory groups provide for deeper investigation of strategies and action steps at the subpopulation‐level. Current advisory groups include: single adults and veterans, youth/young adults, and families with children. Other population groups may be developed to address emerging needs of specialized populations such seniors/disabled and immigrant/refugees, among others. 1. The advisory groups shall reflect the diversity of people experiencing homelessness specific to the respective populations. For example: Veterans, LGBTQ, Seniors, Ex‐Offenders, Immigrants and Refugees, People of Color, Currently or Recently Unsheltered, and others. Individuals may fulfill cross‐ representation of categories. 2. The advisory groups shall also seek representation from public sector staff to generate ideas for regional and cross‐departmental collaboration to ensure CEH strategies are evaluated from a variety of perspectives, including human services, planning, and public safety, among others. 3. The advisory groups shall develop Implementation Plans that shall be continuously refined as new data emerges. The plans shall be amendments to the Plan following adoption by the Coordination Board. The Implementation Plans shall include targets and lead partners for each strategy. Initial timeline for subpopulation Implementation Plans: a. Veterans (existing plan runs through 2015; update in Quarter 1 2016) b. Youth/young adults (update completed May 2015) c. Families (existing plan runs through 2015; update to be completed in Quarter 1 2016) d. Single adults and chronically homeless (no current plan; plan completed by Quarter 4 2015)
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