Author: Amy Lazari

The HMIS Clarity outage experienced by users on 3/6/25 has been resolved.
If site loading errors persist, HMIS Agency Administrators may contact the Help Desk.

Thank you for your patience!

Please be advised that as of Thursday, March 6, 2025 OC HMIS Clarity users may experience errors with the site including:

“504 Gateway Timeout Error.”
“Parse Error…”
“An internal server error occurred.”

The OC HMIS Team thanks users for their patience as Bitfocus continues to actively address the partial outage.

We are hiring for an HMIS Data Analyst. Please see the job posting to apply.

Other job opportunities at OCUW: https://www.unitedwayoc.org/about-us/careers/

HUD and the National Homeless Services Data Consortium (NHSDC) are sponsoring a two-day conference titled “Harvesting Connections” in Portland, Oregon, from October 22-23, 2024. Registration is closed for in-person participation, however select live webcast sessions can be joined at the meeting time.

To view live webcast session descriptions, visit the NHSDC Fall 2024 conference page. Slides will be available before the conference while transcripts and recordings will be made available after the conference. To view the full conference agenda, visit the NHSDC site.

Additional Information

Attendees who attend the following three sessions can earn a certificate of attendance from HUD:
• The People with Lived Experience and Expertise Toolkit: How to Use It
• Using Data to Move Racial Equity Conversations Forward
• Addressing Unsheltered Homelessness and Encampments

Join the Live Sessions

Joining Instructions

Registration is not required. It is strongly recommended that you join 15 minutes prior to the start time of the session.

Webcast Point of Contact

If you have any questions about participation in the live webcast sessions or the certificates of attendance, please contact: conferencesupport@cloudburstgroup.com

October 22, 2024 Schedule

Sessions	Time
The People with Lived Experience and Expertise Toolkit: How to Use It	9:45 AM – 11:00 AM PDT
Designing an End to Homelessness with Stella Modeling	11:15 AM – 12:30 PM PDT
Using Data to Move Racial Equity Conversations Forward	2:00 PM – 3:00 PM PDT
Addressing Unsheltered Homelessness and Encampments	3:15 PM – 4:15 PM PDT

October 23, 2024 Schedule

Sessions	Time
Eva: Data Quality Friend and Now System Performance Icon	9:45 AM – 11:00 AM PDT
The New Privacy Toolkit: How to Use It	11:15 AM – 12:15 PM PDT
Strategies for Evaluating and Monitoring Coordinated Entry	2:00 PM – 3:00 PM PDT