225 | Imaginative Design for Congregate PSH Community
Tracks
Workshop
| Wednesday, April 10, 2024 |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Room 204-205 |
Session Overview
In this presentation, we will highlight the innovation of creating a congregate PSH community by remodeling and transforming a church. We will walk through this process by sharing the variety of community partners involved in the planning, the integration into the neighborhood and hear success stories from a resident's perspective.
Description
In this presentation, we will highlight the innovation of creating a congregate PSH community by remodeling and transforming a church. We will walk through this process by sharing the variety of community partners involved in the planning, the integration into the neighborhood and hear success stories from a resident's perspective.
Nancy Burke
CEO
St. Francis Center Denver
Presenter
Nancy Burke, MSW- CEO St. Francis Center, Denver
Nancy Burke has worked in state and local government and non-profit settings developing policy and program tools in affordable accessible housing for people with disabilities and the homeless, concentrating on the improvement of behavioral health service delivery and community housing availability.
Katie Symons
Supportive Housing Consultant
BeauxSimone Consulting
Presenter
Katie Symons- BeauxSimone Consulting
Katie Symons is a supportive housing consultant and CFO for BeauxSimone Consulting. Katie’s work focuses on supporting urban, rural and tribal communities to develop safe and affordable housing with wrap-around supportive services for the residents living in these communities. She brings close to twenty years of experience to this work.
Jennifer Downey
Housing Director
St. Francis Center
Presenter
Jennifer Downey is the Housing Director of St. Francis Center Warren Residences. She brings more than 30 years of clinical experience working with a variety of complex situations. She has worked the last 5 years in PSH at SFC.
