Innovative Approaches to Solving the Housing Crisis

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco 101 Market St, San Francisco, CA, United States

Join the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco to discuss and explore some of the experimental and smaller scale activities that hold the promise of bringing housing to market sooner. Innovations such as vacant property recapture, pre-fab construction, small sites acquisition and co-housing are solutions that are poised for immediate adoption. Attendees will learn about the successes and challenges of current projects and what is needed to encourage wider adoption in communities throughout the state through advocacy, partnerships and financing. Click here…

Free

A for Affordable Housing: Campaign Kick-Off!

Elks Lodge 1680 Martin Avenue, Santa Clara, CA

Mark your calendar to attend the official kickoff of the Yes on Affordable Housing Campaign on Monday, August 29th at Elks Lodge at 1680 Martin Avenue in the City of Santa Clara.Join the Campaign Team for an evening of food, music, and calls for action to get the votes we need to celebrate a win in November. You can RSVP here!

Free

ELPN/NPH Brownbag: Understanding the New MOHCD Pro Forma

Join ELPN and the San Francisco’s Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (MOHCD) for a training on MOHCD’s new pro forma. This event will be relevant to both new entrants to the affordable housing field, as well as seasoned veterans. Come learn how to enter data into the pro forma and manipulate the tool to reflect the unique characteristics of your deal. Understanding the MOHCD pro forma is critical to applying to OCII/MOHCD RFPs and NOFAs, as well as…

Free

YES on A1 – Phone Banking/Door Knocking (this week)

A1 Campaign Office 1918 MLK Way, Oakland, CA, United States

Volunteer with the Yes on A1 for Affordable Housing 2016 campaign to bring more affordable housing to Alameda County! If passed by two-thirds of voters in November’s election, Measure A1 will pass a $580 Million affordable housing bond to help ensure that all residents of Alameda County can afford to live, work, and stay here for generations to come! This will fund homeowner and rental housing programs to assist those who need it the most. Phonebanking (Starting Tuesday, Sept 6th)Monday-Thursday 5:00-8:00pmSaturday 10:00am-1:00pmSunday 2:00-5:00pm…