COVID-19 Response Webinar Thursday, April 9, 2020 - 2:15 to 3:45 PM - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

COVID-19 Response Webinar Thursday, April 9, 2020 - 2:15 to 3:45 PM

Welcome & Introductions

Our Agenda:

• Overview of Resources & WV Updates
• COVID-19 Impact on Senior and Community Services
• Update on WV VOAD
• COVID-19 Impact on the homeless population
• PPE opportunity
• Open forum
• Next Steps
• Adjournment

Briefing Speakers:

• WV Directors of Senior & Community Services - William Carpenter
• WV Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster- Jenny Gannaway
• WV Coalition to End Homelessness - Zach Brown
• Roy and Gwen Steeley Foundation - Adam Sanders

Contacts and Resources Provided

Organization, Contact Email and/or phone number Link(s) William Carpenter, WV Directors

• f Senior & Community Services

williamcarpenter@lcocinc.com

WVDSCS site: https://wvdscs.org/ Listing of Senior Services by county: https://wvdscs.org/senior-centers/

Jenny Gannaway, WV VOAD jennygannaway@wvvoad.org

WV VOAD site: https://wvvoad.org/

You can register for the weekly VOAD call (11:15 on Wednesdays) by emailing info@wvvoard.org

Zach Brown, WV Coalition to End Homelessness zachbrown@wvceh.org

Main site: https://www.wvceh.org/

There are some COVID-19 fact sheets for those who work with homeless populations here: https://www.wvceh.org/news-updates.html

Open Forum - Funder Response

• Relief Funds Page & Local Response
• Others
• Q&A
• Open Discussions

Next Steps:

• Resource Page (updated daily)
• Sample Toolkits & Practices
• Relief Funds Landing Page (updated daily)
• Status of Congressional & State Government Advocacy
• Questions???

Virtual Members Event

Register at: info@philanthropywv.org

Next Call

• Thursday, April 16th at 2:15

○ Confjrmed Speakers: ■ Southern WV Collegiate Recovery Network ■ Mountaineer Food Bank

■ More to be confirmed!

• Email info@philanthropywv.org to register

THANK YOU!