SPUR: How Tech is Engaging in Housing

SPUR San Jose 76 South First Street, San Jose, CA, United States

Join SPUR and SV@Home April 5th for a lively panel discussion. The region's largest tech employers have begun to focus more of their community engagement efforts and investments in housing, whether it serves their employees or the communities impacted by the industry's rapid growth. Panel:Tameeka Bennett, Youth UnitedArdie Zahedani, St. Anton CommunitiesSV@Home Board member, Jan Lindenthal, MidPen Housing *Pre-registration not required

Free – $10

A Night With The Stars 2017: Dreaming in Color

Herbst Theatre 401 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

Join the excitement of A Night With The Stars, a Community Housing Partnership (CHP) benefit event. This annual event brings San Francisco together to enjoy wine, food, and performances! Help us celebrate our residents, all of whom have experienced homelessness, as they perform on the historic stage of the Herbst Theatre. More information here.   

$50 – $150

SPUR: Same Neighborhoods, More Homes: Bring on the Accessory Dwelling Units

Bay Area Council 353 Sacramento Street, 10th Floor, San Francisco, CA, United States

An anticipated new study about accessory dwelling units (ADUs) is being released by UC Berkeley's Terner Center for Housing Innovation. Titled Unblocking the Market for Accessory Dwelling Units: Lessons Learned from Portland, Seattle and Vancouver, the study examines the impact of various policy reforms and programs on expanding the production of accessory dwelling units. Using Seattle, Washington, Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, British Columbia as case studies, the report examines why some reforms have spurred more ADU construction than others while identifying best practices for other regions seeking to…

NHC: Solutions for Housing Communications

Minneapolis Marriott City Center 30 S 7th St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Join National Housing Conference in Minneapolis for #Solutions2017 to learn about best practices for countering community opposition and explore creative and new approaches to meeting this perennial challenge. Session topics range from building political support for affordable housing development to organizing for community support. Learn more and register here! 

$75 – $125