Events

The population of Americans aged 65 and older is expected to skyrocket over the next 20 years, but much of our existing housing types aren’t designed for aging residents. Who is leading the charge on planning and building for this growing segment of the population? Come learn about new ways to address this plight, including innovation in senior services, co-housing options, affordability and more. + Alexis Denton / SmithGroup + Lenore McDonald / Center for Elders’ Independence + Meredith Caplin  / CSS Home Care + Chris…

Save the date for this speaker reception and lecture with Dr. Edward G. Goetz, Director of the Center for Urban and Regional Affairs and Professor of Urban Planning at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Goetz will present "Housing Policy and the O-Word: Getting beyond the mistakes and constraints of the 'Opportunity' paradigm."

We're looking for individuals of all abilities, incomes, and backgrounds to help us envision what a truly inclusive community looks like. In this workshop -- supported by faculty from Stanford's d.School and community leaders -- we'll define key design elements, housing models, and community values that support inclusive housing. First, you will be paired with a “use case,” a Bay Area resident with specific housing needs and preferences. You’ll work with them, and your team, to design their ideal home and community.…

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors, County Agencies & Community Partners invite you to attend a FREE Town Hall on a new proposed rule change on "public charge." Light refreshments and translation services will be provided.