Joel Goodwin

Joel Goodwin, Captain of the Corvallis Police Force, sheds light on an innovative approach to tackling acute homelessness through the Situation Table initiative. He discusses how diverse community stakeholders gather weekly to create personalized action plans for those in crisis. The conversation highlights the crucial role of collaboration, emphasizing shared successes and the importance of local knowledge-sharing. The structured intervention model ensures quick, effective responses while maintaining individual privacy, aiming to provide lasting support and solutions.