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District Of Columbia 2023-2024 Regular Session

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11 MURIEL BOWSER
22 MAYOR
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66 The H
77 onorable Phil M endelson
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1111 uncil of the District o f Columbia
1212 John A. Wilson Building
1313 1350Pennsylv
1414 ania Avenue, N W, Suite 504
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1616 ashington, D C 20004
1717 Dear C
1818 hairman Mendelson:
1919 In accordance with sect
2020 ion 2 of th e Confirmation Act o f 1978, effective March 3, 1979 (D.C. Law 2-
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2222 42; D.C. Official Code§ 1 -523.01), an d pursuant to section 4 o f the Homeless Se rvices Re form Act
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2424 f 2005, e ffective Oc tober 22, 2005 ( D.C. Law 16-35; D.C. Of ficial Co de§ 4-752.01), I am plea sed
2525 to nom
2626 inate the following person:
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2828 r. Catherine Crosl and
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3030 ada Street, NW
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3232 ashington, DC 20015
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3636 or appointment as representative o f a business, philan thropic, or ot her private sector organization with
3737 resources o
3838 r expertise to con tribute t o addressing h omelessness in t he District member o f the
3939 I
4040 nteragency Co uncil on Homelessness, filling a v acant seat previously held by Natalie A very, fo r a
4141 term to end M
4242 ay 1, 2025.
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4444 closed, you will find biographical information detailing th e experience of the above-mentioned
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4646 ominee, to gether with a proposed resolution to assist t he Council during the c onfirmation process.
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4848 ld apprecia te the Council's earliest c onsideration of this no mination fo r confirmation. Please
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5050 ot hesit ate to contact m e, or Steven Walker, D irector, M ayor's O ffice of Ta lent and
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6565 Chairman Phil Mendelson
6666 at the request
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6868 A PROPOSED RESOLUTION
6969 IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
7070 14 To confirm the appointment of Dr. Catherine Crosland to the Interagency Council on
7171 15 Homelessness.
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7373 17 RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
7474 18 resolution may be cited as the "Interagency Council on Homelessness Catherine Crosland
7575 19 Confirmation Resolution of 2024".
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7979 Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia confirms the appointment of:
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8585 Dr. Catherine Crosland
8686 Quesada Street, NW
8787 Washington, DC 20015
8888 (Ward
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9090 28 as a representative of a business, philanthropic, or other private sector organization with
9191 29 resources or expertise to contribute to addressing homelessness in the District member of the
9292 30 Interagency Council on Homelessness, pursuant to section 4 of the Homeless Services Reform
9393 31 Act of 2005, effective October 22, 2005 (D.C. Law 16-35; D.C. Official Code§ 4-752.01),
9494 32 filling a vacant seat previously held by Natalie A very, for a term to end May 1, 2025.
9595 33 Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia shall transmit a copy of this resolution,
9696 34 upon its adoption, to the nominee and to the Office of the Mayor.
9797 35 Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
9898 36 CATHERINE CROSLAND
9999 QuesadaStNW,Washington,DC20015
100100 :
101101 EDUCATION
102102 HARVARDMEDICALSCHOOL,MedicalDegree,Boston,MA 2003
103103 NORTHWESTERNUNIVERSITY,BachelorofArtsinHistory,Evanston,IL 1992
104104 POSTDOCTORALTRAINING
105105 BRIGHAMANDWOMEN’SHosPITAL,InternalMedici
106106
107107 1¢Residency,Boston,MA 2003-2006
108108 PROFESSIONALEXPERIENCE
109109 MEDICALDIRECTOR,HOMELESSOUTREACHSERVICES
110110 UNITYHEALTHCARE,INC.,WASHINGTON,DC 2009-Present
111111 Responsibilitiesincludemanagingtenclinicsandseveralstreetoutreach“clinics”thatprovidehealthcare
112112 toadultsexperiencinghomelessnessinWashington,DC;managingandofferingclinicalsupportto
113113 providersatthesesites;andprovidingoutpatientclinicalcaretopatientsatthesesites.Inaddition,1
114114 preceptmedicalstudentsandresidentsintheseclinics;lectureonHomelessnessandHealthCareto
115115 medicalstudentsatGWUHandUnityHealthCare,Inc;engageinQualityImprovementactivitieson
116116 improvedhealthoutcomesandsocialdeterminantsofhealthinourclinies;andadvocateforbettermedical,
117117 housingandsupportservicesforpeopleexperiencinghomelessness.
118118
119119 ASSISTANTPROFESSOR/ATTENDINGPHYSICIAN
120120 DEPARTMENTOFINTERNALMEDICINE
121121 COLUMBIAUNIVERSITYMEDICALCENTER,NewYork,NY 2007-2009
122122 ResponsibilitiesincludedprovidingoutpatientclinicalcareinColumbia'sAssociatesinInternalMedicine
123123 (AIM)Clinic,preceptingInternalMedicineresidents,lecturingonprimarycaremedicinetopics,Quality
124124 Improvementworkregardingdiabetesmanagement,andattendingonthewardsonemontheachyear.
125125 STAFFPHYSICIAN
126126 SANQUENTINPRISON,SanFrancisco,CA 2006-2007
127127 RecruitedbyUCSF’sCorrectionalMedicineCommunityNetwork,Iassistedwithprogrammatic
128128 improvementsinhealthcaredelivery,providedclinicalcaretoinmatesforchronicmedicalconditions,and
129129 preceptedInternalMedicineandFamilyMedicineresidents,medicalstudentsandnursepractitioner
130130 students,
131131 SOCIALWORKASSISTANT
132132 CuRisTHouse,Washington,DC 1997-1998,
133133 Assistedhomelessmenwithchronicmedicalconditionswithbenefitsapplicationsandhousingplacement,
134134 participatedinmulti-disciplinaryteammeetings,facilitatedHIV/AIDSanddrug/alcoholeducation
135135 programs,Returnedforaonemonthrotationasathirdyearmedicalstudentandrotatedthroughseveral
136136 associatedclinicsforthehomelessandlow-incomeresidentsandworkedontheoutreachvan.
137137 FEDERALINVESTIGATOR
138138 EQUALEMPLOYMENTOPPORTUNITYCOMMISSION,Washington,DC&Boston,MA 1992-1997
139139 Investigatedallegationsofemploymentdiscriminationonthebasisofrace,sex,nationalorigin,disability,
140140 age,andreligion,Helpedconciliatecasesandhelpedpreparecasesforlitigationwheneffortsat
141141 conciliationfailed. CatherineCrosland
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145145 HONORSANDAWARDS
146146 MASSACHUSETTSMEDICALSCHOLARSAWARD June2003
147147 DAVIDROCKEFELLERCENTERFORLATINAMERICANSTUDIESRESEARCHGRANT June1999
148148 HARRYSTRUMANSCHOLARSHIP April1991
149149 AMERICANCANCERSOCIETY'SKATHERINEDULINFOLGERFELLOW July1987
150150 PUBLICATIONSANDPRESENTA
151151 CroslandCP,PoshkusM,RichJD.TreatingPrisonerswithHIV/AIDS:TheImportanceofEarly
152152 Identification,EffectiveTreatment,andCommunityFollow-Up.AIDSClinicalCare2002;14:67-71
153153 “ManagementofObesityinClinicalPractice” 2007-2008
154154 ColumbiaOutpatientLectureSeries,NewYork,NY
155155 “CervicalCancerScreening” 2007-2008
156156 ColumbiaOutpatientLectureSeries,NewYork,NY
157157 “CaseofAcuteHepatitisC” 2006
158158 SocietyofGeneralInternalMedicinePosterPresentation,LosAngeles,CA
159159 RESEARCHANDACTI TES
160160 RESEARCHASSISTANT
161161 OFFICEOFDRJOSIAHRICH
162162 RHODEISLANDADULTCORRECTIONSINSTITUTE,Providence,RI 2002-2003
163163 InterviewedandexaminedinmateswithHIVand/orHepatitisC;counseledinmatesaboutHIVprevention;
164164 enrolledinmatesintransitionalprogram,ProjectBridge,tomaintaincontinuityofmedicalcareforHIV
165165 andsocialsupportsincludingaddictiontreatment.
166166
167167 RESEARCHASSISTANT/TRAININGFACILITATOR
168168 PARTNERSINHEALTH,Lima,Peru&Roxbury,MA 1996-2003
169169 InLima,Peru,investigatedfactorsleadingtohighratesofmedicalcomplianceamongMDRTBpatients
170170 enrolledincommunity-basedtreatmentprograms,andanalyzedMDRTBresistancepatterns.
171171 InRoxbury,MA,developedandfacilitatedtrainingprogramforcommunityhealthworkerstoassistHIV
172172 positivecommunitymembersaccessappropriatehealthandsocialservices.
173173 HARVARDMEDICALSCHOOLADMISSIONSCOMMITTEE,Boston,MA. 1999-2002
174174 Reviewedapplications,interviewedapplicantsandparticipatedinselectioncommitteemeetings.
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176176 LANGUAG
177177 SPANISH
178178 Li REANDCERTIFICATION
179179 BOARDCERTIFIEDBYTHEAMERICANBOARDOFINTERNALMEDICINE, 2006-2016
180180 ‘NEWYORKSTATEMEDICALLICENSE 2007-2009
181181 MASSACHUSETTSMEDICALLICENSE 2006-2008
182182 CALIFORNIAMEDICALLICENSE 2006-2008
183183 Referencesavailableuponrequest
184184 ExecutiveOfficeoftheMayor-Mayor'sOfficeofTalentandAppointments
185185 JohnA,WilsonBuilding|1350PennsylvaniaAvenue,Suite600|Washington,DC20004
186186 Dr.CatherineCrosland
187187 Dr.CatherineCroslandistheMedicalDirectorofHomelessOutreach
188188 ServicesatUnityHealthCareinWashington,DC.
189189 Dr.CroslandiscommittedtoprovidinghighqualityhealthcaretoDC
190190 residentsexperiencinghomelessnessandthosewhowereformerly
191191 homeless.Sheprovidesdirectpatientcareinavarietyofclinicalsettings,
192192 helpstomanageclinicsthatspecificallyreachouttothehomeless,and
193193 continuouslyseekstoimprovedeliveryofhealthcaretothisvulnerable
194194 population.Dr.CroslandhasexpandedtheHomelessOutreach
195195 program’sstreetoutreacheffortstodirectlyengagesomeofDC’shardest
196196 toreachresidents.Sheadvocatesformoreaffordablehousingand
197197 permanentsupportivehousinginDCthroughHomeward,DC’scoordinatedentryprogram.
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199199 AWard3resident,Dr.CroslandreceivedherBachelorofArtsinHistoryfromNorthwestern
200200 UniversityandaMedicalDegreefromHarvardMedicalSchool. GOVERNMENTOFTHEDISTRICTOFCOLUMBIA
201201 ExecutiveOfficeofMayorMurielBowser
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203203 WEARE
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206206 OfficeoftheGeneralCounseltotheMayor
207207 To: TommyWells,SteveWalker
208208 From: BetsyCavendish
209209 Date: September20,2023
210210 Subject:LegalsufficiencyreviewofResolutionsnominating9membersoftheInteragency
211211 CouncilonHomelessness
212212 ThisistoCertifYthatthisofficehasreviewedtheabove-referencedresolutionsand
213213 foundthemtobelegallyunobjectionable.Ifyouhaveanyquestionsinthisregard,pleasedonot
214214 hesitatetocallErikaSatterlee,DeputyGeneralCounsel,ExecutiveOfficeoftheMayor,at202-
215215 724-1303,ormeat202-724-7681
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218218 TheJohnA.WilsonBuilding>1350PennsylvaniaAvenue,NW+Suite300+Washington,DC20004»Office202)724-7681