The LMH Leadership Council serves as Monterey and San Benito Counties’ CoC governing board. In accordance with the Continuum of Care Governance Charter, the Leadership Council is composed of 12 appointed seats that are not subject to term limits to ensure continuity and commitment from key stakeholders needed to address homelessness. The City Mayor sits on the Lead Me Home Leadership Council, in addition, our Planning Manager and Homeless Services Department attend and participate in all CoC Coordination Meetings.
Role and Responsibilities of Leadership Council:
Review and approve policy recommendations made by the CoC lead agency - CHSP
Review and approve funding recommendations;
Set local priorities;
Problem solve and coordinate among local jurisdictions; and
Oversee the adoption and execution of the 5-Year Plan to Reduce Homelessness
5-year Action Plan – Lead Me Home Plan *July 2021 through June 2026
Goals and Measures to Track Progress
Increase participation in Homelessness Solutions by Leaders and Key Stakeholders from Across the Region
Improve the Performance of the Homelessness Response System
Expand Service-Oriented Responses to Unsheltered Homelessness
System and Project Performance Targets
1. Homeless Reduction Target
2. Program Performance Targets
3. Housing Targets
Additional Information on the Lead Me Home Plan can be found here: Lead Me Home Plan - The Coalition of Homeless Service Providers (chsp.org)