Tacoma Narrows Bridge, Mt. Rainier sunrise, Dale Chihuly glass art, Fort Steilacoom and Stadium High School

Committee members
Rick Allen
United Way Pierce County

Phillip Brooke
Council District #3

David Alger
Associated Ministries

Gina Breukelman
Pierce County Human Services Coalition

James Collins
Hilltop Action Coalition

Corinne Dixon
Neighborhood Council District #2

Darin Dressler
Neighborhood Council District #1

Paul Ellis
Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce

Anne Fiala
Dept. of Corrections

Shana Johnny
Neighborhood Council District #5

David Shirer
Pierce County Community Services

Rose Lincoln
Greater Tacoma Community Foundation

Lee Madison
Ministerial Alliance

Edwina Magrum
Neighborhood Council District #4

Michael Mira
Affordable Housing Consortium

Bobbie Jo Tarnecki
Homeless Coalition

Blue Ribbon Panel on High Risk and High Needs Residents
The Blue Ribbon Panel on High Risk and High Needs Residents was established by the Tacoma City Council as part of the ordinance establishing a moratorium on the establishment or expansion of various types of housing for high risk/high needs residents.

The panel is charged with studying issues and making recommendations for a community model for affecting change relating to standards of care, quality assurance and community relations for programs which serve high risk/high needs residents. Members represent each of the five council districts, the Hilltop Action Coalition, Affordable Housing Consortium, Chamber of Commerce, Human Services Coalition, Department of Corrections, Pierce County Funders Group and a user of services for high risk/high needs residents.

 

Contact list

Meeting agendas:
Nov. 2
Oct. 26
Oct. 19
Oct. 12
Oct. 5
Sept. 28
Sept. 14
Aug. 24
Aug. 10

July 27
July 13
June 29

Meeting minutes:
Oct. 26
Oct. 19
Oct. 12
Oct. 5
Sept. 28
Sept. 14
Aug. 24
Aug. 10
July 27
July 13
June 29

Background documents
Blue Ribbon Panel Report
(Nov. 8, 2005)

Blue Ribbon Panel Presentation - 4MB PDF (Nov. 8, 2005)

Draft Group Housing Map
(June 7, 2005)


Special Needs Housing Ordinance
(May 27, 2005)

Upcoming meetings
Blue Ribbon Panel meeting
Nov. 2, 5 p.m.
Tacoma Municipal Building
744 Market St., Room 1444