2024

[Materials forthcoming for the 2024 Conference]

Prior year conference materials

2022

Please find selected conference materials including recordings of the welcome and keynote address as well as housing 101 & 102 sessions. A BIPOC affinity space was provided by the VT Professionals of Color Network. To learn more or to offer this for your upcoming event or conference, contact Krystal Sanchez-Williams.

• Conference attendee list
• Schedule-at-a-Glance
• Attendee ideas for turning inspiration to action

Morning Sessions

• Welcome (slide deck only)
• Keynote with Sara Bronin (slide deck only)
• Welcome & Keynote address recording

Workshop Materials

Session 1

• Housing 101: Overview
  • Session recording
  • State of Housing (slide deck only)
  • State Housing Policy (slide deck only)
  • Federal Housing Policy (slide deck only)
• Housing and energy equity
  • Energy justice: Challenges and opportunities in Vermont
  • Housing & energy equity
• Making change at the local level: Housing committee roundtable

Session 2

• Housing 102: Putting concepts into practice
  • Session recording
  • Bayview Crossing Case Study (slide deck only)
  • Marie Lennon Interview (recording)
• Housing in hidden places: Creating new housing through adaptive reuse
  • Bellows Falls Garage: An adaptive reuse journey
  • Housing in hidden places 1
  • Housing in hidden places 2
• Local zoning impacts on housing affordability
  • Planning & zoning for housing affordability
  • Producing housing that is affordable
• Manufactured home communities as an affordable housing solution: conversion to sustainability
• Strategies to improve equity in homeownership opportunities
  • BIPOC homeownership challenges in Vermont
  • CHT Homeownership Equity Program

Session 3

• Roundtable on the coordination of housing & services
• Washington insights: Increasing housing development costs and federal policy responses
• Preparing Vermont communities for a more inclusive future