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2011 Regional Forum on Workforce Housing: Bring Workers Home

Date: September 28, 2011, 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Location: Grand Hyatt Washington, 1000 H Street, Washington, DC

Join experts and practitioners from around the region to explore housing affordability and other issues at Bring Workers Home: 2011 Regional Forum on Workforce Housing, a one-day event hosted by the National Association of REALTORS® and the National Housing Conference.

Bring Workers Home will explore a core set of issues, including:

  • Learning how to create and sustain a workforce housing programs in your community.
  • Understanding the importance of advancing workforce housing through local and regional partnerships.
  • Exploring workforce housing issues from the perspective of employers.
  • Hearing from other practitioners and advocates managing successful workforce housing strategies.

Bring Workers Home is designed to attract a wide range of attendees, including employers and HR professionals, REALTORS®, urban and regional planners, housing and community development leaders, local elected and appointed officials, state HFA representatives and others.

The forum will immediately follow the NHC and Center for Housing Policy-hosted Solutions for Sustainable Communities: 2011 Learning Conference on State and Local Housing Policy, and will continue the theme of building strong communities by showcasing effective workforce housing solutions designed to keep up with emerging challenges and to leverage collaboration among a variety of partners.

Registration and Information: See forum details including agenda and speakers on the event page at NHC.org. Register online today at dc2011housingforum.eventbrite.com through September 16!

More information, please contact Tre Jerdon-Cabrera at the National Housing Conference at tjerdon@nhc.org.