WLASNC: A Community Forum on Homelessness Photos

WLASNC: A Community Forum on Homelessness took place Tuesday evening with a packed audience and a panel of experts from several organizations.

Jay Handal moderates the panel discussion.

From Left to Right:

Moderator: Jay Handal - WLA Sawtelle Neighborhood Council

Veronica De La Cruz-Robles - Office of the City Attorney

Stephanie Cohen - District Director, West/Metro LA- LAC Supervisor Sheila Kuehl’s Office

Krista Kline - Deputy Chief of Staff - Council Member Mike Bonin

Sharon Kilbride - Pacific Palisades Task Force on Homelessness

Josh Hall - Assoc. Director of CES at LA Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA)

Susan Klos - Mar Vista Community Council’s Homeless Issues Cmte

Captain Vic Davalos - LAPD

Matt Wersinger - Del Rey Neighborhood Council

James Lavenson - WLA Community Liaison Officer

Achee Stevenson - Dir. Of Client Engagement, St. Joseph’s Center (lead nonprofit homeless service provider for Service Area 5 that includes WLA-Sawtelle)

Members of the audience asked questions and a few made comments, including homeless attendees and public officials.

Jamie Keeton, Chair WLASNC, made opening remarks.