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6 <br /> Orange County— Carrboro — Chapel Hill — Hillsborough <br /> Joint Meeting to Discuss Human Services-related agreements <br /> October 13, 2022, 10:30 am-noon <br /> Summary Notes <br /> Objective: To develop a more holistic and integrated analysis and approach toward <br /> addressing the community's homeless and broader housing and human services needs in order <br /> to allocate resources in a way that maximizes impacts. <br /> High level interests <br /> - Identifying what we are trying to accomplish <br /> - Establishing a more holistic plan to achieving those outcomes <br /> - Determining the best model for working together <br /> Participants <br /> Jamezetta Bedford, Loryn Clark, Margaret Hauth, Pam Hemminger, Maurice Jones, Travis <br /> Myren, Renee Price. Corey Root, Damon Seils, Anne-Marie Vanaman. Sarah Vinas, Jenn Weaver, <br /> Richard White <br /> Facilitator: Maggie Chotas, DSC <br /> Summary Notes <br /> Hopes <br /> Participants identified the following hopes for the time together: <br /> - Clarifying the roles and responsibilities of the Town and county governments— Damon <br /> - Better understanding of responsibilities of Towns to support Human Services— Richard <br /> - Starting a discussion of the County-wide housing goals— Loryn <br /> - Identifying next steps to keep moving— Margaret <br /> - Forward progress—Jenn <br /> - Leaving with direction on the process for the Partnership to revise the MOU — <br /> Jamezetta <br /> - Increasing the ability of people earning low incomes to thrive in Orange County—Corey <br /> - Working on where are we trying to go and what's our overarching vision — Pam <br /> - Strengthening our collaborative efforts with a focus on One Orange -Renee <br /> - Beginning process of getting a timeline for moving forward on various MOUS—Travis <br /> - Understanding the depths of the housing issues that we're facing in Orange County and <br /> how best to address those issues collaboratively and efficiently— Maurice <br /> - Clear next steps—Sarah <br /> - Developing a structure for working together on these agreements—Anne-Marie <br /> Working Together <br /> Participants agreed to following norms for their time together <br /> - Begin and adjourn on time <br />