VHFA News

By:
lori

VERMONT’S LARGEST HOUSING CONFERENCE

MONDAY-TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14-15 AT HILTON BURLINGTON Newly-elected state leaders and nontraditional partnerships featured

 

BURLINGTON—Hundreds of housing professionals will convene in Burlington next week to hear from federal and state leaders about the implications of this month’s elections on housing affordability.  Vermont’s new governor has been invited to describe his or her goals and a legislative breakfast and workshop sessions will provide access to state legislators and to legislative staff and administrators from key federal offices.

 

The conference will kick off Monday afternoon with sessions focused on how nontraditional partnerships, such as recent innovations between health care providers and housing developers, can improve the lives of Vermonters.

 

Event details:

Vermont Statewide Housing Conference

Hilton Burlington

60 Battery Street

Burlington, Vermont

XLR soundboard available

 

Agenda:

Monday, November 14

12:30-4:30 PM: Registration and sessions on outcomes of creative partnerships and funding Tuesday, November 15

7:45 AM: Registration and Legislative Reception

9:00 AM: Welcome and Legislative Housing Hero award

9:30 AM: Keynote address and book signing by authors of $2 a Day: Living on Almost Nothing in America

10:50 AM:  “Looking towards the Future” power presentations

12:15 PM:  Lunch and Housing Hero Award

1:15 PM:  Governor-elect (invited)

1:45-5 PM:  Workshops

Detailed agenda:  http://www.vhfa.org/conference/agenda.php