We are thrilled to share our final 2026 Steinberg Institute Champion, Harjit Singh Gill. A licensed clinical social worker and behavioral health leader, Gill connects behavioral health services, housing, and reentry support to make it easier for people to access and stay in care. By understanding how large systems operate, he works creatively within them to break the cycles of homelessness and incarceration.  Harjit’s approach is rooted in a simple philosophy: meet people where they are. Today, as Regional Vice President for bayareacs, he has helped expand a full spectrum of community-based services that now serve thousands of vulnerable residents every year. Those who work with Harjit note his empathy, integrity, and alignment with social work values. He actively supports frontline care teams while keeping his focus on the human beings behind the policies. By proving that coordinated care, stable housing, and permanent supportive solutions are vital to recovery, Harjit helps indiv...