17th Annual Housing Washington Conference - Metropolitan Planning Council

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17th Annual Housing Washington Conference

October 19 to 20, 2010, 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

This is a past event

Greater Tacoma Convention & Trade Center 1500 Broadway Tacoma, WA 98402

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MPC’s Robin Snyderman will be participating on Wednesday’s panel "Coordination of Housing, Transportation & Workforce Policy to Promote Housing Affordability"

Explore ways of Reaching the Pivotal Point for recovery for affordable housing in Washington
state as we focus on the new realities of affordable housing and strategies for navigating the future.

Hear from featured plenary speakers.

Nicolas P. Retsinas, Director, Joint Center for Housing Studies, Harvard University
Richard Kenney, AIA, Principal, Cool Green Cabin LLC
Bruce Katz, Vice President & Director, Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings Institution
Rachel G. Bratt, Ph.D., Professor, Tufts University
David Bradley, Executive Director, National Community Action Foundation

Address how new federal and state policies, local and global economics, and financial developments are providing opportunities for affordable housing.

Tackle solutions for all areas of society, including the aging, disabled, very low-income & homeless.

Deliver insights and ideas in preservation, the foreclosure arena, and sustainable affordable energy-efficient strategies.

Discuss issues surrounding successful community development in rural and urban areas, single and multifamily options.

Recognized as a leading regional resource, Housing Washington annually attracts the largest number of people working within the affordable housing industry under one roof, including:

  • Affordable housing advocates
  • Architects and planners
  • City councils/local planning commissions
  • Consumers of subsidized housing
  • Housing authorities
  • Legislators
  • Lending industry
  • Neighborhood groups
  • Nonprofit housing organizations
  • Professional associations
  • Public agencies
  • Residential builders and developers
  • Sustainable development experts
  • Tenants/housing consumers

For more information and to register please visit Housing Washington 2010

This page can be found online at http://archive.metroplanning.org/events/event/71

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