Day 1 – Monday, August 28
7:30 AM - 9 AM
Continental Breakfast and Networking
9 AM - 9:30 AM
Opening Plenary
Welcome and Introduction to the Florida Housing Coalition
ASHON NESBITT, CEO, Florida Housing Coalition
SUZANNE CABRERA, Board Chair, Florida Housing Coalition
Inspirational Keynote
MAJORA CARTER, Author and Revitilization Strategist, Reclaiming your Community
9:30 AM - NOON
Housing Expo
10 AM - NOON
Forums and Caucuses
Forums
Construction and Design Forum: The Promise of Factory-Built Housing
Ending Homelessness: Solving Unsheltered Homelessness
Faith-Based Forum: Leading Community Change, Inspired by Faith
Homeownership Forum: Increasing Opportunities in a Challenging Market
Partnering with Public Housing Authorities
Public Policy Forum: Live Local Act
Resilience and Disaster Recovery
NOON - 2:15 PM
LUNCH
State of the State
RYAN BENSON, Board Vice Chair, Florida Housing Finance Corporation
2:15 PM - 5 PM
Housing Expo
3 PM - 5 PM
Forums and Caucuses
Forums
Facing Challenges with Innovation for a Resilient Energy Future Forum (Sponsored by Duke Energy)
Philanthropy and Business Forum
Preservation Forum: Planning for Permanent Affordability
Caucuses
Florida Realtors
Habitat for Humanity
Housing Counselors
6 PM
Reception
Day 2 – Tuesday, August 29
7:30 AM - 9 AM
Continental Breakfast and Networking
7:30 AM - NOON
Housing Expo
9 AM - 10:15 AM
SESSIONS
- CDFIs and Investment Funds: Who Are They and What Do They Do?
- CRAs and Affordable Housing
- FHFC and Live Local
- Heirs Property and Legacy Neighborhoods
- Housing Property Risk and Assessment
- Seniors and Housing Security
10:45 AM - NOON
SESSIONS
- Bankers Can Be Your Best Partners
- Captivating Community Engagement
- Financing Available through FHLBank of Atlanta: Financing Affordable Housing and Tackling the Challenge of Heirs’ Property
- Housing Tax Credits 101
- Live Local – Affordability Near Transit
- Re-entry Housing Solutions
- Resilience of Long-Term Affordability
NOON - 2:15 PM
LUNCH
Keynote Address
MARGARET HUANG, President/CEO, Southern Poverty Law Center
2:15 PM - 5 PM
Housing Expo
2 PM - 3:15 PM
SESSIONS
- Building Scale: Increasing the Value and Impact of Permanent Affordability Programs
- Developing and Preserving Housing in Rural Communities
- Hazards and Housing Mitigation
- Innovations in Housing Production and Management
- Live Local – The Planners Perspective
- Local Government Trust Funds in the Age of Live Local
- Solving Homelessness for Single Adults
3:45 PM - 5 PM
SESSIONS
- Funding Opportunities from the FHFC
- Hurricanes, Housing, and the Effectiveness of Disaster Recovery Programs
- Live Local – Incentivizing Property Owners
- Low Barrier Housing
- Overcoming NIMBY Opposition
- Resilience Through a Recession: What to Expect and How to Mitigate the Challenge
- Understanding the Capital Stack
Day 3 – Wednesday, August 30
8 AM - 9 AM
Breakfast and Networking
9 AM - NOON
Nonprofit Capacity Building Symposium
SHIP Administrators Training