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MOHCD Lunch and Learn

San Francisco Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 5th floor, San Francisco, CA, United States

Ever wondered what happens behind the curtain at MOHCD? How do the Housing Development folks interact with the Community Development folks? What’s an Annual Monitoring Report (AMR)? What does it mean to be a “Mayor’s Office,” anyway? How is MOHCD tracking on its goal of creating 10,000 affordable homes by 2020 and 30,000 homes in the City overall? What are all of the sources of funds for building and preserving affordable housing in SF? MOHCD staff will answer all these…

Free

Diversity in Planning: Why It Matters

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

The city planning profession has traditionally failed to reflect the diversity of the residents of the places it plans. While enrollment in city planning programs across the country indicates that those patterns are changing, it’s still important to reflect on why diversity in the profession is important and how it impacts our cities. Whose voice is being heard? Where are ideas coming from? Who has the power to plan communities? Come dive into this important topic with SPUR.Panel: Councilmember Margaret Abe-Koga / Mountain…

Free – $10

NPH Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Working Group Meeting

NPH Conference Room 369 Pine Street, Suite 310,, San Francisco, CA, United States

NPH invites you to participate in the second meeting of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Working Group. The NPH DEI Working Group is tasked with building on the listening sessions, panels, and workshops organized over the past year to create and implement an affordable housing sector-wide DEI action plan.At this upcoming meeting we will be finalizing our mission, structure, and learning about the efforts to recruit new talent to the affordable housing sector that is being led by the…

Free

SPUR: Reinventing Public Housing

San Francisco’s public housing developments have long been the victim of neglected maintenance, a lack of supportive services and flaws in design. However, recent innovative steps to revitalize these developments have proven highly successful and offer lessons for architects and designers to learn from as they work on public housing projects around the country. Come examine the design strategies that contribute to safety, social cohesion and family well-being while building and supporting a healthy community. Panel: Lisa Gelfand / Gelfand Partners ArchitectsPaulett Taggart /…

Free – $10