Item - 2021.DI16.8

Tracking Status

This item was considered by the Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee on June 2, 2021. The Committee received the item for information only. No further action will be taken on this item.

DI16.8 - Helping People Experiencing Homelessness from Equity-Seeking Groups to Access Supportive Housing

Decision Type:: Presentation

Status:: Received

Wards:: All

Committee Decision

The Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee received the item for information.

Decision Advice and Other Information

The Director, Housing Secretariat, and the Director, Infrastructure Planning and Development, Shelter, Support and Housing Administration gave a presentation on Helping People Experiencing Homelessness from Equity-Seeking Groups to Access Supportive Housing.

Summary

Valesa Faria, Director, Housing Secretariat; and Justin Lewis, Director, Infrastructure Planning and Development, Shelter, Support and Housing Administration will give a presentation on key City initiatives aimed at increasing the supply of supportive and accessible housing, as well as work underway to support people from equity-seeking groups experiencing homelessness to access supportive housing opportunities.

Background Information

Presentation from the Director, Housing Secretariat and Director, Infrastructure Planning and Development, Shelter, Support and Housing Administration on Helping People Experiencing Homelessness from Equity-Seeking Groups to Access Supportive Housing
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/di/bgrd/backgroundfile-167030.pdf

Motions

Motion to Receive Item moved by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam (Carried)

That the item be received for information.