Director of Outreach and Coordinated Access

Toni Benson-Atkinson is the Director of Outreach and Coordinated Access at the Coalition for the Homeless of Houston/Harris County. She has been with the organization since October 2019. In her role, Toni leads the planning and execution of engagement and outreach activities in collaboration with our system partners and is responsible for the oversight of our Coordinated Access system. Previously, Toni was CFTH’s Manager of Housing, where she led a team in the support and monitoring of our system’s housing programs. Originally from Stafford Spring, Connecticut, Toni holds a degree in Biology from the University of Houston. Outside of work, Toni is the mother of two boys and three dogs and loves a good farmer’s market.