Women and Children in Washoe: Innovative Solutions To Domestic Violence, Poverty And Homelessness

Join us in a conversation with experts on the front lines of homelessness in our community. Many issues like poverty and domestic violence interconnect with houselessness.  Discover more about common misconceptions organizations face in the Truckee Meadows.  You’ll also learn the innovative ways organizations are addressing problems and how you can support change in your community.

Panelists to be announced shortly.

Lori Fralick: Victim Services Professional - 30 years working with victims in Northern Nevada- Former Supervisor of the Reno Police Department Victim Services Unit 

Sylvia Gonzalez: Director of Client Services for the Domestic Violence Resource Center

Alexis Hill: Vice Chair of the Washoe County Commissioners

Norris DuPree, Jr. PhD: President of Transformations Therapy and Behavioral Consultation; a licensed Family Therapist, Psychologist (Psychometric testing) and Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor (LADC)

Kimberly Schweickert: Coordinator for Our Place and the Washoe County Human Services Agency

April 27th Lunchtime WatchParty @ 12 noon on the Nevada Tomorrow YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/39X2Gqb

RSVP appreciated but NOT required!

Hosted and Moderated by Erica Mirich, Executive Director of Truckee Meadows Tomorrow 

This speaker series is made possible by the generous support of Renown Health, Microsoft, Washoe County Health District and Washoe Education Association.

Get informed by checking out the Nevada Tomorrow Community Data Exchange. Learn about this free, dynamic, easy to use, one-stop digital resource for access to community quality of life data. There you will find up-to-date demographic, education, environmental, economic, health, social determinant and equity data that highlights trends, challenges and opportunities in our Nevada communities; hundreds of maps, tables and figures, and, promising practices. 

We hope to see you there!