Hope Kamer
About Hope Kamer
Director of Policy and External Affairs
Hope Kamer holds the position of Director of Policy and External Affairs. In this role, she focuses on advocating for policy changes to impact local and state systems, particularly those affecting homeless families. Her responsibilities include influencing and shaping policies that provide better support and services for these vulnerable communities.
Policy Advocacy for Homeless Families
Hope Kamer engages in policy advocacy aimed at creating positive changes in local and state systems that support homeless families. She works on initiatives that ensure these families receive the necessary resources and support to improve their living conditions and achieve economic stability.
Family Advisory Committee Collaboration
Hope Kamer collaborates closely with the Family Advisory Committee. In this capacity, she works to integrate feedback from parents involved with Compass into planning processes, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are considered in policy formulation and implementation.
Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot Participation
Hope Kamer participates in the Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot, a program designed to support economic self-sufficiency among families. Through this pilot, she aims to provide families with a stable income, thereby aiding them in achieving financial independence and improving their overall quality of life.
Budget Advocacy and Coalition Collaboration
Hope Kamer is actively involved in budget advocacy, working in partnership with other organizations within the Homeless Emergency Response System. She collaborates with various coalitions, including the San Francisco Human Services Network and the National Alliance to End Homelessness, to advocate for financial resources and policies that better support homeless individuals and families.