Partners in Implementation
Family Service of the Piedmont
Family Service of the Piedmont, the largest private nonprofit agency serving children and families in Guilford County will serve as the lead agency to oversee Guilford County’s ten year plan implementation. Their mission is to empower individuals and families to restore hope, achieve stability, and thrive through quality support services, advocacy, and education. They will work to provide effective solutions and accessible services to eliminate chronic homelessness and to strengthen Guilford County’s effectiveness at addressing homelessness.
Implementation leadership Council
The Implementation Leadership Council is comprised of high-level public and private sector community leaders that include leadership from the City of High Point, City of Greensboro, Guilford County, the Greensboro Neighborhood Congress, the Homeless Prevention Coalition of Guilford County, the United Way of Greater Greensboro, and the United Way of Greater High Point.
The leadership council has been charged with:
- Providing strategic direction, oversight, and advocacy for Guilford County’s Ten Year Plan.
- Sustaining the vision and momentum of the Ten Year plan.
- Setting priorities and evaluating progress.
- Creating community partnership action teams.
- Coordinating current funding and working to create additional resources.
Their goal is to ensure that Partnering to End Chronic Homelessness in Guilford County is actively implemented, evaluated, and updated.
The TYP Implementation Leadership Council meets at 11:00 a.m. the 2nd Wednesday of every month at Family Service of the Piedmont. These meetings are open to the public.
Please click on the date below to view the Leadership Council Agenda & Minutes
What further action needs to be done?
Join a Community Partnership Action Team
- Advocacy, Marketing, and Development
- Supportive Housing (Goods & Services)
- Day Center & Coordinated Portal of Entry System
- Education/Job Training
- Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services
- Discharge Planning
- COC Supportive Services and Housing Providers
For more information about upcoming events, volunteer opportunities, donations, and community partnership action teams please contact:
K. Jehan Benton
Partnering to End Chronic Homelessness
Family Service of the Piedmont
902 Bonner Drive
Jamestown, NC 27282
Ph.336.889.6105 ext.1133
jehan.benton@familyservice-piedmont.org
Myla P. Erwin
Homelessness Initiative Administrative Assistant
Partnering to End Chronic Homelessness
Family Service of the Piedmont
902 Bonner Drive
Jamestown, NC 27282
Ph.336.889.6105 ext.1166
myla.erwin@familyservice-piedmont.org
