Organizations Filed Purposes:
5Cities Homeless Coalition transforms lives in San Luis Obispo County. The Coalition strengthens communities by mobilizing resources, fostering hope, and advocating for those who are homeless or facing homelessness. Efforts focus on helping the most vulnerable populations maintain dignity while working toward a new home (or retaining their homes). Coalition staff work directly with individuals and families to go beyond the immediate, ensuring they have a plan, skill sets, education and financial means to be successful and self-sufficient. Since its inception in 2009, 5Cities Homeless Coalition has developed strength as a community leader by working closely with other community agencies and organizations, becoming the "go to" agency for housing and supportive services. The Coalition works to build an engaged community that understands the complexities of homelessness and that actively shares the responsibility of creating and implementing solutions to reduce it.
5Cities Homeless Coalition strengthens the communities of San Luis Obispo County by mobilizing resources, fostering hope and advocating for the homeless and those facing homelessness.
The Coalition assisted families to move from homelessness to a home with deposit and rental assistance. Families struggling financially also were prevented from entering homelessness with short-term rental assistance. Individuals and families seeking help received assistance with food, transportation needs (bus passes, gasoline cards), vehicle repair and registration, utility payments, obtaining identification, and travel expenses for relocation. The Coalition also distributed basic hygiene products, first aid kits, hygiene supplies, clothing, and nutritious snacks.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Linda Pierce | Vice President | 3 | $0 |
| Ken Dalebout | Treasurer | 3 | $0 |
| Larry Vernon | Secretary | 3 | $0 |
| Mike Byrd | President | 3 | $0 |
| Anna Miller | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Richard Malvarose | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Judith Higgins | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Peggy Coon | Director | 2 | $0 |
| David Hutsko | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Linda Austin | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Richard Van Houten | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Amy Taylor | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Pat Cusack | Director | 2 | $0 |
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