The Vermont Statewide Housing Conference rang in with a bang on Thursday, November 18. The conference had its highest attendance ever at almost 500 people. This was due in large part to the keynote speaker, HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan. Introduced via video conference hook-up by Senator Bernie Sanders from DC, Donovan gave an impressive and exciting speech about the future of HUD, highlighted efforts to focus on rural initiatives and praised Vermont advocates for their “miraculous combination of skill, talent and dedication.” [More ...]
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2010 Vermont Statewide Housing Conference a Huge Success!
Tags: Congressmen Welch, Governor-Elect Peter Shumlin, House Speaker Shap Smith, HUD Secretary Shaun, Joe Belden, Maura Collins, NeighborWorks HomeOwnership Centers of Vermont, Sarah Carpenter, Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Lehy, Sheila Crowley, Vermont Housing and Conservation Board, Vermont Housing Finance Agency, Vermont Statewide Housing Conference
Conference Connects Housing Advocates
Source: Rutland Herald, October 31, By Bruce Edwards
“Housing issues will take center stage next month when the Vermont StatewideHousing Conference convenes in Burlington. [More ...]
Tags: Erhard Mahnke, Gus Seelig, Jeffrey Carr, Maura Collins, Sarah Carpenter, statewide housing conference, Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition, Vermont Housing and Conservation Board, Vermont Housing Finance Agency
Analysis Shows Housing More Affordable in Vermont
VHFA’s Maura Collins and VAHC’s Erhard Mahnke offer counterpoints to Art Woolf’s analysis released yesterday in his Vermont Economy Newsletter. [More ...]
Tags: Affordability, Affordable Housing, Art Woolf, Erhard Mahnke, Maura Collins
Audio: VHFA on VPR
“VHFA Policy & Planning Manager Maura Collins joined host Jane Lindholm on today’s “Vermont Edition” on Vermont Public Radio.
You can hear their discussion about the recently released Housing Needs Assessment. Listen online.” [More ...]
Tags: Housing Needs Assessment, Maura Collins, Vermont Edition, Vermont Public Radio, VHFA
