We are a catalyst in our Community. The Whittier Consortium on Homelessness actively develops ideas into actionable plans:
- To assist our neighbors who are currently without a place to call home
- To help our community bring down the number of homeless neighbors in Whittier
With regular meetings and personal & professional communications, the Whittier Consortium on Homelessness:
- Advocates for practical and quick policy and collaborative solutions
- Brings together the various agencies and organizations that serve our homeless neighbors
- Brings together community members, government, and the nonprofit community so that everyone can be aware of the nature of the concern, the existing services, and where gaps are present
- Facilitates connection for those wishing to help agencies and organizations engaged in service to our community
- Provides information to those who are trying to help another
- Supports the efforts community members and agencies
The Whittier Consortium on Homelessness is a collaborative network aimed at getting things done. The Consortium is comprised of small groups of activated community members taking the lead as collaborator in key areas representing our Community.