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This website will give you a little information about who I am and what I’m learning. Just in case you were curious, I built the website with Wordpress, pluggins, and some hacking.

A Little About Me

Fran is passionate about improving social service delivery, facilitating diverse groups to arrive at the right information technology solution. Fran provides technical assistance for hardware purchasing, software usability, program development and management, database design, and direct service delivery. At Canavan Associates she is consulting on the Disaster Technical Assistance Project sponsored by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Her experience and skills are well suited to the project perfectly. She spent five years at VIA LINK developing and providing administrative oversight on a collaborative client and resource management system for 60 Greater New Orleans homeless service agencies. Fran keeps up a blog on technology she likes and local New Orleans events she would like to attend.

2006 Presentations

Sept. 18, 2006, HMIS Conference 2006, Denver, CO
Uses of HMIS to Support Disaster Recovery-Lessons Learned from Katrina/Rita

May 17, 2006, Virginia Alliance of Information and Referral Systems, Fredericksburg, VA
Calling 2-1-1 in Disaster & Recovery