Branch County Community Collaborative

The Family Services Network is a community collaborative working to achieve optimum quality of life for all people in Branch County by supporting: economic sufficiency, healthy lifestyles, healthy family and social relationships and overall community well being.

Bringing Branch County people and organizations together to strengthen our community since 1989.

Housing and Homeless Coalition

Our Vision: Stable Lives, Stable Housing

The Branch County Housing and Homeless Coalition is responsible for
building partnerships that will lead to the prevention and ending of
homelessness in our county.

The Branch County Housing and Homeless Coalition works
to support the coordinated delivery of critical services and the
development of permanent housing.

Housing and Homeless Coalition Members

Chair: Cathy Gordon, Coldwater Housing Commission

Stephanie Arlt, Community Action Agency
Martha Bartlett, Branch Interfaith Hospitality Network
Kara Derrickson, Branch Area Transit Authority
Christine Hilton, City of Coldwater
Colleen Knight, City of Coldwater
Dave Mallot, Habitat for Humanity
Mary Metzger, Salvation Army
Pat Morrill, Community Action Agency
Kathy Pendergrass, New Hope DRC
Vicky Petty, Pines Behavioral Health
Phyllis Senesi, ARK
Kim Willis, Department of Human Services
Teresa Yohe, Community Action Agency

Upcoming SOAR Training

Affordable Housing Conference 2008
was in Lansing, April 28-30, 2008.

Michigan Homeless Summit

in Lansing, October 16-17, 2008

Meeting Materials

2008 Agendas

January 2008

March 2008

May 2008

July 2008

2008 Minutes

January 2008