
Walk through the process one cross-departmental HFA team followed to formulate, implement, and enforce a social media policy for agency staff. PARTICIPANTS Jessica Cherry, Director of Operations | Florida Housing Finance Corporation Taylore Maxey, Press Secretary | Florida Housing Finance Corporation […]
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The homeownership rate in the United States has not fully recovered to pre-Great Recession levels. Learn how HFAs are addressing this challenge by developing programs to meet the specific affordable mortgage financing needs in their state, as well as designing new ways to spur affordable single-family housing development. DISCUSSION LEADER Carrie Hamaker, Single Family Administrator […]
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Resident and supportive services in affordable housing can help stabilize families and improve outcomes. Explore various models of resident and supportive services certification and what to look for in an application. Consider different approaches to implementing services, how to measure capacity of providers, and how to make sure services offered at properties meet varying levels […]
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A continuation of Part 1 TRAINERS Jackie Martin, Training Facilitator | Training Systems, Inc. Carolyn Thompson, President | Training Systems, Inc. […]
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Discover how Rhode Island Housing increased the number of active landlords participating in its Housing Choice Voucher program and the Iowa Finance Authority illustrates the positive chain reactions its investments create throughout the state. Featured are these 2020 Awards for Program Excellence entries: Iowa: IFA Chain Reactions – FY19 Annual Report Rhode Island: Hello, Landlords! […]
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Housing stability is critical for high-risk, vulnerable populations experiencing significant life changes. Hear how HFAs are playing leadership roles in unique partnerships aimed at reducing gun violence, preventing recidivism, and supporting survivors of domestic violence. DISCUSSION LEADER Matt Rayburn, Deputy Executive Director and Chief Real Estate Development Officer | Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority PARTICIPANTS […]
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State HFA DPA programs are essential to reaching first-generation home buyers. Discover how HFAs are structuring their DPA programs to reach these often overlooked and creditworthy potential home buyers. DICSUSSION LEADER Ignatius MacLellan, Managing Director, Homeownership | New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority PARTICIPANTS Mounzer Aylouche, Vice President of Home Ownership Programs | MassHousing Cathy Gutierrez, […]
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How can you help your staff not just survive but thrive and grow during periods of uncertainty and rapid change? A certified Change Cycle™ trainer introduces a six-stage approach to building resiliency that will better prepare your team to successfully navigate current and future challenges. Session continues TRAINERS Jackie Martin, Training Facilitator | Training Systems, […]
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Information governance is the process by which leaders leverage information technology and IT expertise to achieve organizational goals. Explore how to align departments to effectively collaborate on, evaluate, prioritize, and fund IT investments that will deliver strong financial and mission-related returns. DISCUSSION LEADER David Chien, Director of Information Technology | Vermont Housing Finance Agency PARTICIPANTS […]
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