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Committee Information  

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Executive Committee 
Chair – Stacie Walls-Beegle, ACCESS

Vice-Chair – Vikki Henderson, ForKids, Inc.

Secretary – Linda Jones, Union Mission

Treasurer – Seth Atkins, The Salvation Army

Sarah Paige Fuller – Director, Norfolk Office to End Homelessness

Yilla J. Smith – The Planning Council staff liaison

Committee Chairs    Click on link to visit committee page
Employment Taskforce
  • LaRhonda McLean, ForKids, Inc.
  • Jenny Carter, ACCESS 
Continuum of Care Committee
  • Roxie Hoven, YWCA of South Hampton Roads
HMIS Committee
  • Juanita Dowdy, ForKids, Inc.
  • Shea Stacy, The Salvation Army
Single Adults Committee
  • Mary Parkers, ACCESS
  • ke Bingham, St. Columba
Healthcare Committee
  • Kristie Bissell, ForKids, Inc. 

Central Intake/Families Committee  

  • Jill Baker, NDHS 
  • Claudia Gooch, The Planning Council
Committee Meetings

NHC Membership Meeting Minutes Archives

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Client Privacy Statement
Homeless Management
Information System

We collect personal information directly from you for the reasons that are discussed in our Privacy Notice. We may be required to collect some personal information by law or by organizations that give us money to operate this program. Other personal information that we collect is important to run our programs, to improve services for homeless persons, and to better understand the needs of homeless persons. We only collect information that we consider to be appropriate. The collection and use of all personal information is guided by strict standards of confidentiality. A copy of our Privacy Notice is available to all clients upon request.

 

For further information about the Norfolk Homeless Consortium, please contact:

Yilla J. Smith
Community Programs Specialist
Community Planning and Development
The Planning Council, Inc.
5365 Robin Hood Road, Suite 700
Norfolk, VA 23513
Tel. 757.622.9268 Ext. 3004
Fax 757.622.4223
ysmith@theplanningcouncil.org 

 

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This one-day event, held at the Norfolk Scope, provides participants with direct access to services including housing, employment, medical services, mainstream benefits and legal advice.  Volunteers are needed to donate sweat equity to assure the success of this event. Continued support from community groups, faith organizations and area businesses are needed to help provide participants with clothing, food and other bare necessities.

News and Information



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Health Outreach Partnership of EVMS Students (HOPES) Clinic

EVMS students recently opened the Health Outreach Partnership of EVMS Students (HOPES) Clinic, the first no-fee clinic in the city of Norfolk and the first student-run clinic in Virginia. 

The HOPES Clinic sees patients by appointment only on Thursday evenings from 6-9pm on the first floor of the Norfolk Public Health Building at 830 Southampton Ave.  

The clinic is staffed by EVMS students, residents and physicians. Learn more about the clinic, including appointment information by clicking here.

Hampton Roads Homeless Committee Contacts

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Portsmouth Homeless Advisory Committee
Annie White-Guertin
PARC, Inc. 
P.O. Box 1183
Portsmouth, VA 23705
(757)393-7848
exdir@parc.hrcoxmail.com 

Greater Virginia Peninsula Continuum of Care Council
Mary Holup
Hampton Department of Human Services
1320 La Salle Avenue
Hampton, VA 23669
(757)727-1859
mjh650@eastern.dss.state.va.us

Dee Schwartz
Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board
300 Medical Drive
Hampton, VA 23666
(757)240-5288
alices@hnncsb.org

Virginia Beach Homeless Advisory Resource Partnership
John Boylan
City of Virginia Beach 
Municipal Center, Building 18A
2424 Courthouse Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23456-9083
(757)426-5761
jboylan@vbgov.com 

Norfolk Homeless Consortium
Stacie Walls-Beegle
AIDS Care Center for Education & Support Services
222 W. 21st Street, Suite F-308
Norfolk, VA 23517
(757)640-0929
stacie@accessaids.org 

Chesapeake Coalition for the Homeless
Amy Stephan
Chesapeake Community Services Board
2524 Rodgers Street
Chesapeake, VA 23324
(757)819-6121
asteephan@chesapeakecsb.net

Western Tidewater Continuum of Care Council
Thaler McCormick
ForKids, Inc. 
P.O. Box 6044
Norfolk, VA 23508
(757)622-6400
Tmccormick@homesforkids.org 

Lysandra Shaw
City of Suffolk
441 Market Street
Suffolk, VA 23434
(757)514-4174
lmshaw@suffolkva.us 

Regional Taskforce to End Homelessness
Lynanne Gornto
The Planning Council 
5365 Robin Hood Road, Suite 700
Norfolk, VA 23513
(757)622-9268 
lgornto@theplanningcouncil.org 

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