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Seattle Mayor Katie B. Wilson hosted a community briefing Wednesday on the status of her plan to rapidly accelerate the opening of new shelter and emergency housing. She provided updates to the Shelter Expansion Community Action Team on progress towards the goal of opening 1,000 new units of shelter and emergency housing this year; hosted a conversation with representatives from businesses, neighborhoods, and service providers; and took questions from community members.

Speakers: 
Mayor Katie B. Wilson, City of Seattle
Nicole Stafford, Senior Strategy & Innovation Advisor, Seattle Department of Innovation & Performance
Ericka Frodsham, Senior Outreach Specialist, CoLEAD, Purpose, Dignity, Action
Dennis Sills, Vice President of Advocacy & Economic Development, Downtown Seattle Association
Margaret Shield, Olympic Hills Tiny Home Village