Description

Homelessness impacts everyone, and it’s crucial to recognize the challenges faced by individuals in our community. By dispelling common misconceptions, we can foster a compassionate response and work together to drive lasting, positive change.

The event will provide powerful insights into the resources and funding currently being mobilized to combat homelessness, showcasing immediate actions and long-term strategies that are already making a significant impact. Attendees will learn about the vital role of public health services in addressing homelessness and how collaborative efforts among local businesses, nonprofits and public institutions are crucial.  

This is your opportunity to engage, learn and become part of the solution. Your voice, ideas and actions are needed now more than ever. Seize this moment to make a difference—help uplift those in need and build a stronger, more united community. We hope you can join us.

Agenda:

Opening Presentation

Taylor Syverston, Director of Community Impact, United Way of Cass-Clay

— Audience Pulse Check —

Panel Discussion

Sarah Kennedy, Executive Director, Presentation Partners in Housing
Chandler Esslinger, Community Liaison, Fargo Cass Public Health
Emma Schmit, Housing Director, CAPLP
Rocky Schnieder, Executive Director, Downtown Community Partnership
Moderated by Taylor Syverston, United Way of Cass-Clay

— Audience Pulse Check —

Solutions

Shannon Full, President and CEO, The Chamber

Are you ready to make a difference?