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11/19/2019 - Minutes
MINUTESCityofRentonHumanServicesAdvisoryCommitteeMeetingNovember19,2019-3:00p.m.RentonCityHall-CouncilConferenceRoom,7thFloorAttendance:AmyKoehl(Chair),LeslieAnderson,KristaTownsend,JoeScovel,JoanieHowe,CommunityMemberJimLotterer,ConWaltersandBonnieMonahanofIssaquahFoodBank,JenniferMalloyfromWAStateOfficeofRefugeeandImmigrantAssistanceExcused:CatherineDang,TeresaKenney(ViceChair),StaciVanderPol,AdairHasty,CynthiaJonesStaff:HumanServicesManagerGuyWilliams,HumanServicesCoordinatorDianneUtecht,AdministrativeSecretaryJenniferAyres1.CalltoOrderat3:06p.m.byAmyKoehl.2.ApprovalofAgenda—JoeScovelmovedtoapprovetheNovember19,2019agenda.ThemotionwassecondedbyJoanieHowe.Allwereinfavor;motioncarried.3.ApprovalofMinutes—LeslieAndersonmotionedtoapprovetheOctober15,2019minutes.MotionwassecondedbyKristaTownsend.Allwereinfavor;motioncarried.4.Presentation:IssaquahFoodBankConWalters,ExecutiveDirector,andBonnieMonahan,DevelopmentDirectora.OverviewofPrograms1)MobileFoodBank:4998visits,14995bagsofgroceriesgivenout2)ClothingBank:4708individualvisits,9416bagsofclothinggivenout3)CaseManagement:175hourswithclients4)GroceriestoGo(homedeliveries):260deliveriesforRentonb.ServiceareaincludesHighlandsareaofRenton,980595.Presentation:OfficeofRefugeeandImmigrantAssistanceJenniferMalloy,Administratora.Whoarerefugeesandimmigrants?b.Refugeedurablesolutions1)Repatriation2)Integrationintoasylumcountry3)Resettlementc.Refugeeadmissionsprocess:PresidentTrumpproposed18,000for2020.d.Refugeeresettlement1)Nationally,bystate,andbycountyinWashington2)TopcountriesofrefugeearrivalsincludeUkraine,Iraq,Afghanistan,andSomaliae.Refugeeresettlementservices1)Receptionandplacementprocess2)Servicesprovidedinfirst30,90,and180days3)Afterinitialresettlement6.Break—5minutes CityofRentonHumanServicesAdvisoryCommitteeOctober15,2019Page27.KingCountyHousingStabilityProgramandMajorHousingRepairDianneUtechta.HousingStability1)31citiesparticipatedin2019housingstabilityprogram.2)Rentonresidentsarehighusersoftheprogram.25%ofhouseholdsservedwereRentonresidents.b.ReviewedMajorHousingRepairprogramfor2019.Rentonresidentsweresecondhighestusersoftheprogram—secondonlytounincorporatedKingCounty.3rdQuarterReportsforFundedAgenciesDianneUtechta.FriendsofYouth(lowstaffingnumbers,only38.25%ofgoal)b.InstituteforFamilyDevelopment(86%ofgoal)c.MultiserviceCenter—Hasincreasedoutreachefforts(63%ofgoal)U.Seattle/KingCountyDepartmentofPublicHealthlowduetosnowdaycancellationinFebruary)e.WestAfricanCommunityCouncil—DevelopingpartnershipwithEastsideLegalAssistanceProjectf.Twoagencieswhostillhavenotcompletedrequiredpaperwork9.OldBusiness/ActionItemsa.ContingencyFunding—LeslieAndersonmovedtotablethisdiscussionuntiltheDecemberHSACmeeting.JoeScovelmovedtoamendtoalsoincludeattendancediscussion.Allwereinfavor;motionwithamendmentcarried.10.Informationa.NewBoardMemberProcessb.Attendancec.HomelessCommunityResourceEvent8.AdjournmentAmyKoehlmotionedtoadjourn.MotionwassecondedbyLeslieAnderson.Allwereinfavor;motioncarried.Adjournedat4:4Respectfullysubmft____________________AmyieNetmirDate‘.4-Nextregularmeeting:December17,2019,CouncilConferenceroom7thFloor,RentonCityHall(D