Tai Harris

Background

About Tai Harris

Results-driven homeless services leader with 5+ years of experience in Housing First, Harm Reduction, and Trauma-Informed Care. Skilled in housing stabilization, program management, contract compliance, and stakeholder partnerships. Proven track record of leading high-performing teams, managing budgets, and improving housing retention outcomes for individuals and families exiting homelessness. Currently serving as Housing Stabilization Manager at Los Angeles Family Housing, overseeing case management, crisis intervention, and landlord engagement strategies to ensure long-term housing stability. Former roles include Assistant Director of Housing Navigation, Housing Navigation Manager, and Outreach Specialist, with extensive experience in outreach, resource navigation, and systems coordination with LAHSA, DHS, DMH, and housing authorities. Bringing a unique blend of operational leadership, data-driven decision making, and client-centered service delivery — strengthened by a prior career in music industry contract negotiation and project coordination — to advance housing access and retention across Los Angeles County.