2022 Roadmap to Homes Board Nomination Acceptance Form

Only nominees themselves should complete this form. Deadline: January 14th, 2022 at noon.

Congratulations! You have been nominated to stand for election to Philadelphia's Roadmap to Homes Board!

The Roadmap to Homes (RtH) Board will oversee RtH implementation and hold responsibility for bringing diverse perspectives to decision-making, in part by ensuring regular, meaningful input from people with lived experience, service providers, and stakeholders from civic, private, and public agencies and communities.

RtH Board responsibilities include:
- Monitoring and reporting on progress of Roadmap to Homes plan implementation, heralding successes and troubleshooting as needed;
- Incorporating regular, meaningful input from people with lived experience and service providers into decision-making;
- Ensuring accountability, transparency and responsiveness to community needs;
- Using data, best practices and alignment of investments to maximize system effectiveness;
- Engaging the Intergovernmental Council on Homelessness (ICH) for cross-system leadership.

All Board Representatives must:
- Attend bimonthly Board meetings – no designees may participate nor vote in place of the representative;
- Participate in at least one RtH committee or work group;
- Adhere to the RtH Code of Conduct (pg. 12), including rules on conflicts of interest and confidentiality.

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* 1. Nominee Contact Information

Name *

Affiliation(s)

Title (if any)

Email Address *

Phone Number *

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* 2. Nominated as a representative of:

Community At-Large (2 seats available) - An individual with expertise and experience that further strengthens the Board’s ability to lead the community’s work.

Underrepresented Communities (1 seat available) - An individual with expertise and experience with communities that are harder to reach and/or require a more targeted approach.

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* 3. To be completed by the nominee:

I accept the nomination to represent the interests of the group checked above.

I commit to attend bimonthly (every other month) Board meetings.

I commit to active participation in at least one committee or work group.

I understand the Roadmap to Homes Board responsibilities and requirements.

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* 4. Please submit an electronic signature affirming the answers above:

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* 5. If you would like to add anything to the responses of the person who nominated you, please do so here.

Q1: Please provide a brief description of the nominee and the perspective(s) that the nominee would bring to the Board. Who is the nominee and why should he/she/they be on the Board? (No more than 6 sentences)

Q2: Please briefly identify specific ways that the nominee will be able to help implement one action step from the Roadmap to Homes Strategic Plan. How will having this nominee on the Board help us successfully implement the Roadmap to Homes? (No more than 6 sentences.)

Once the nomination period closes, all accepted nominations will be reviewed by a nominating committee comprised of Roadmap to Homes Board members, to select the candidates who will stand for election by the full RtH membership. Nominees will be notified about whether they have been selected to stand for election by January 14th, 2022.

Anyone who signs up – for free – to be a member of the Roadmap to Homes community will be able to vote in the election.