Jake Day, Maryland’s undersecretary of housing, will discuss homelessness and the need for affordable housing on the Eastern Shore at an event sponsored by the Shelter Alliance on Monday, Sept. 15. Myeasternshoremd.com reports The Shelter Alliance’s mission is to provide a year-round shelter and individualized programs for community members experiencing homelessness in Kent County. The meeting will celebrate the organization’s accomplishments over the past year and introduce Kimrose Goodall, the new executive director, and Nick Dawson, the new case manager. The event begins at 5:30 p.m. at the Sultana Headquarters, 200 S. Cross St.