Media Release
Call for Nominations: TBDSSAB Homelessness Prevention Program (HPP) Advisory Table
February 10, 2025 – The District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (TBDSSAB) is seeking interested candidates to apply to the Homelessness Prevention Program (HPP) Advisory Table.
As a service system manager, TBDSSAB may use HPP funding to address local priorities and better meet the needs of individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. HPP provides flexibility to use the funding for any of the four broad service categories as well as for capital investments for Supportive and Transitional housing projects. The four broad service categories include:
- Community Outreach and Support Services
- Emergency Shelter Solutions
- Housing Assistance
- Supportive Housing
The purpose of the TBDSSAB HPP Advisory Table is to review current HPP programs and funding commitments, and to identify new opportunities for consideration to assist TBDSSAB in meeting its strategic priorities to broaden engagement and participation of our rural and urban partners and stakeholders.
Members serve for a two-year term (January 2025 – December 2027). Please see HPP Advisory Table Terms of Reference (PDF) for more detailed information.
Interested candidates are invited to submit a one-page summary of qualifications and interest in the fields of Homelessness Prevention, Community Housing and Supportive/Transitional Housing by email, fax or mail to:
Office of the Chief Executive Officer
231 May Street South
Thunder Bay, ON P7E 1B5
Fax: 807.345.6146
Email: EA.Inbox@tbdssab.ca
Application deadline for submission is 4 PM on February 28, 2025.