Data/HMIS Task Group

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Purpose

Data/HMIS Task Group

Current Co-Chairs April 1, 2023-March 31, 2024 - Luke Barongan & Tyrrannie Thomas

Purpose Statement: The Data Task Group reviews project and CoC data and works collaboratively with other CoC task groups to ensure that progress is being made to prevent and end homelessness in the BoS.

The Data/HMIS Task Group is responsible for reviewing CoC data and initiating strategies to make progress towards ending homelessness.  Specific responsibilities include:

  • Reviewing, discussing, and creating strategies focused on the CoC System Performance Measures (SPMs).

  • Review, discussing, and revising performance metrics for the local CoC Competition process.

  • Reviewing federal reports to analyze strategies for improving outcomes across the CoC.

“Don’t try to drive the homeless into places we find suitable. Help them survive in places they find suitable.” – Daniel Quinn

Meeting Minutes

Data/HMIS Task Group

Meetings are held virtually every third Tuesday of the month at 1 PM. To add upcoming Task Group meetings to your calendar, visit the Events Page. To see meeting minutes use the link below in the drop down folders.

Archived Minutes & Resources- view previous minutes and meeting information.

Join the Task Group

Please note the success of the Iowa Balance of State Continuum of Care (IA BoS CoC) Task Groups depends on strong leadership by a group of invested individuals making up the Voting Members. These voting members represent the CoC. The CoC year runs from April 1-March 30. Every three years, or as a new member joins, all Task Group members for the IA BoS CoC must complete the Voter Agreement Form. This form indicates a commitment to- 

  • Attendance at Monthly Task Group Meetings.

  • Participation in Task Group work, including responsibilities set in an annual work plan for the group.

  • Serving as a representative of the Task Group.

  • Serving as a voting member.

If you are interested in joining the Data/HMIS Task Group please read and complete the Voter Agreement Form. If you have additional questions, please connect with Rachel Falahpour.