Michigan Interagency Council on Homelessness
Executive Order 2015-2, issued by Governor Rick Snyder in January of 2015, created the Michigan Interagency Council on Homelessness. The Council is designed to develop, adopt and update a 10-year plan to end homelessness. The 10-year plan shall include evidence-based improvements to programs and policies that will ensure services and housing are provided in an efficient, cost-effective, and productive manner. The plan shall be coordinated and tailored with the Federal Strategic Plan, "Opening Doors," to meet the needs of this state's homeless population. The Council will consist of 13 members and is housed within the Michigan State Housing Development Authority.
Statute
Current Members:
Tom Combs, Highland
Term expires 1/31/19
Designee of the Director of the Department of Corrections
Janet Kaley, East Lansing
Term expires 1/31/19
Designee of the Executive Director of the Children’s Services Agency
Paul Kaiser VanDam, East Lansing
Term expires 1/31/19
Designee of the Director of the Department of Health and Human Services
Dennis Sturtevant, West Olive
Term expires 1/31/21
General Public
Rachel Poole, Sunfield
Term expires 1/31/21
Designee of the Director of the Department of Technology, Management, and Budget
Kelly Rose, DeWitt
Term expires 1/31/21
Designee of the Director of Michigan State Housing Development Authority
Kristina Leonardi, Davison
Term expires 1/31/21
Designee of the Director of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
Patrick Patterson, DeWitt
Term expires 1/31/22
General Public
Kristin Brady, Traverse City
Term expires 1/31/22
General Public
Cylenthia LaToye Miller, Detroit
Term expires 1/31/22
Representative of the Courts
Mark Hoffman, Mason
Term expires 1/31/22
Designee of the Director of the Department of Natural Resources
Pam Kies-Lowe, Lansing
Term expires 1/31/22
Designee of the Director of the Department of Education
Philip M. Cavanaugh, Redford
Term expires 1/31/23
General Public