Utah Homeless Solutions Roundtable

Working together to restore stability, dignity, and pathways to permanent housing in Utah communities.

Group Description

Homelessness is one of the most complex challenges facing communities across Utah. It reflects the intersection of housing affordability, mental health, addiction recovery, employment access, family stability, and community support systems. Addressing homelessness requires thoughtful collaboration between people working in housing, health services, business, government, and community organizations.

This group focuses on practical solutions that help individuals and families move toward stability. Participants will explore approaches that improve housing availability, strengthen support systems, and build effective pathways from crisis to independence. By sharing knowledge and real-world experience, the group can help highlight programs and models that truly work.

Members of this group will exchange ideas, discuss successful initiatives, and identify opportunities for collaboration across sectors. Conversations may include affordable housing strategies, transitional housing programs, employment pipelines, recovery services, prevention strategies, and ways communities can better coordinate support resources.

Through open dialogue and cooperative effort, the group aims to contribute to healthier communities where fewer people fall into homelessness and more individuals find a sustainable path back to housing and stability.

Who This Group Is For

• housing and affordable housing professionals
  • nonprofit leaders and service providers working with homeless populations
  • mental health and addiction recovery professionals
  • social workers and community outreach coordinators
  • city planners and housing policy specialists
  • employers interested in workforce reintegration programs
  • faith-based and community organizations involved in support services
  • researchers and educators studying housing and poverty issues
  • community members actively working on solutions to homelessness

Group Administrator – Position Open

The Village Site welcomes a Salt Lake City–area leader who is passionate about housing stability and interested in helping guide this group. The Group Administrator helps shape conversations, connect people working in the field, and encourage practical collaboration among participants.

The administrator may also collaborate with Athena VII to organize workshops, panel discussions, or community events focused on housing solutions, homelessness prevention, and pathways toward long-term stability. This role offers an opportunity to help bring together professionals and community leaders working toward meaningful improvements in housing and social support systems.

Interested in Participating?

If you are actively working in this field and would like to participate in the discussion, please reply through the group page.

You may express interest:

• as the Group Administrator
  • as a Contributor / Advisor
  • or as a Group Member

Participation is welcomed from individuals, organizations, and professionals who are actively engaged in housing stability, homelessness prevention, and related community initiatives in Utah.