August 1, 2015 - No Place Like Home
Topic: Housing Voucher Program

No Place Like Home is a Radio/TV show sponsored by the Housing Finance Authority of Pinellas County. The show features topical subjects each month geared towards housing and home ownership. The program is co-hosted by Karmen Lemberg, Program Administrator with the Housing Finance Authority of Pinellas County and Jane Muhrlin, Public Information Officer with Pinellas County Communications.

Our topic this month is the HUD Housing Choice Voucher and HUD Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD VASH) programs. We hear from officials overseeing these programs, aimed to end homelessness for low income residents and homeless veterans.

Guests:
Elisa Galvan - Housing Choice Voucher Director, Pinellas County Housing Authority

Carrie Meo-Omens - Section Chief, Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) at Bay Pines Healthcare System.

Housing Finance Authority of Pinellas County - http://www.pinellascounty.org/hfa/default.htm

Pinellas County Housing Authority -
http://www.pinellashousing.com/

HUD VASH Program (Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing) -
http://www.va.gov/homeless/hud-vash.asp