Conference Presentation | February 9, 2012

Files: The Nuts and Bolts of Conducting a Successful Homeless Youth Count by Mark Silverbush (PPTX | 922 KB | 10 slides)

3.4 Effectively Collecting, Coordinating, and Using Youth Data
Data is essential to create effective evidence-based strategies to prevent and end homelessness. This workshop will examine methodologies of point-in-time counts and other surveys, discuss coordinating HMIS with mainstream data systems and explore ways to use these data to inform policy decisions and interventions.

Speakers:
Shahera Hyatt, California Homeless Youth Project, California
Peter Connery, Vice-President and CFO of Applied Survey Research, California
Mark Silverbush, Policy & Planning Analyst for the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority