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3/10/2026 Media Advisory: Housing Affordability Commission to get update on homelessness services, winter response
STATE HOUSE – The Special Legislative Commission to Study Housing Affordability will meet Thursday for updates on the response and services available to those without housing.

The meeting is scheduled Thursday, March 13, at 1 p.m. in the House Lounge on the second floor of the State House.

The commission is scheduled for a presentation from Crossroads Rhode Island President and CEO Michelle Wilcox on services available to Rhode Island’s homeless population. It will be followed by a presentation from Michelle Brophy, the Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals’ associate director for vulnerable populations, on Rhode Island’s winter response to homelessness.

No public testimony will be taken at this meeting. The commission’s next meeting is scheduled April 9 at 1 p.m.

The meeting will be televised on Capitol Television, which can be seen on Cox channel 61, on i3Broadband channel 15 and on Verizon channel 34. It will be live streamed at capitoltvri.cablecast.tv.



For more information, contact:
Larry Berman, Communications Director for the Office of the Speaker
State House Room 322
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 447-2655