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Metro Denver Homeless Initiative proposes board overhaul, vows wider county representation
Summary
MDHI presented a mid-course strategic update and a proposed governance redesign to separate the MDHI nonprofit board from the CoC leadership, expand membership from 13 to 19 seats, and reserve a dedicated seat for Douglas County as it seeks deeper subregional representation.
The Metro Denver Homeless Initiative (MDHI) presented a mid-course update to its five-year strategic framework and a proposed restructuring of its governing boards at the Douglas County Homeless Initiative meeting on March 12.
Sofia Vigil, MDHIs director of strategy and impact, described the organizations role as the HUD-designated continuum of care for the seven-county Metro Denver region and outlined five strategic drivers for the next two years: strengthening the crisis response system, improving ways of working, enabling cross-sector conditions, targeting homeless reduction strategies, and reinforcing organizational infrastructure. "We are designated by HUD, the US Department of Housing and Urban Development to coordinate Metro Denver's response to homelessness,"…
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