Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee hosts their regular monthly meeting Tuesday October 15, 2024 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm at the Capital One Cafe inside the Westfield Topanga Mall located at 6600 Topanga Boulevard Suite 1038.  All are welcome.  For the agenda, click here:  Oct 15, 2024

Homeless & Social Justice Advocacy Committee Meeting [Zoom]

Please join us for the Homeless and Social Justice Committee Meeting on 8/27/24 from 6:30 – 8:30 PM.

Zoom Meeting Information:

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Agenda link: https://whcouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/minutes-agendas-newsletters/HomelessnessAgendas_2024-08-27.pdf

Homeless & Social Justice Advocacy Committee – 5/28/24

The Homeless & Social Justice Advocacy Committee will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 via Zoom. Major items on the agenda are below. The full agenda can be accessed by clicking here.

Approval of Minutes: April 2024 Click here to access the draft minutes.

Item No. 1. For discussion and possible action: Request update report from Councilmember Bob Blumenfeld’s office on the following local items.

  • Project timeline for Woodlake Family Apartments (Bowlero).
  • Provide status of HACLA (Housing Authority) regarding deed issuance to the Ventura Village (Extended Stay) PSH project.
  • Discuss future committee action on these items. – Harry Sherman (15 minutes)

Item No. 2. For discussion and possible action: Guest speaker Stacey Mosely from Fernando Valley Moms Demand Action. Donation drive for the benefit of Haven Hills domestic violence shelter and West Valley Food Pantry. Saturday June, 2, 2024 from 11:00 A.M to 12:30 P.M. Location: Woodland Hills Community Church 21338 Dumetz Rd, Woodland Hills, CA, United States, California. Discuss future committee action on this item. (10 minutes)

Item No. 3. For discussion and possible action: San Fernando Valley Healing Project mental health and suicide prevention awareness training. Training recommended for community members, professionals, and volunteers who work with youth and adults at risk of experiencing homelessness. Marissa Duran (45 minutes)

Item No. 3. For discussion and possible action: Update on the Committee’s Mission Statement for the website. Harry Sherman (10 minutes)

Item No. 4. For discussion and possible action: Review committee links to local services for posting on the committee page. Masha Dowell (10 minutes)

Item No. 5. For discussion and possible action: Update regarding City of L.A. CIRCLE program- CRISIS AND INCIDENT RESPONSE THROUGH COMMUNITY-LED ENGAGEMENT- Dean Mathews (5 minutes)