City of Raleigh, NC

06/25/2024 | Press release | Archived content

Register for the Affordable Housing Summit

Registration is now open for the City's Affordable Housing Summit! Join us on Saturday, August 17 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Raleigh Convention Center.

The Affordable Housing Summit is an opportunity for all Raleigh residents to explore the important topic of affordable housing, share their thoughts on housing needs, and help us look forward to innovative ideas for the future.

We are excited to gather public input and learn together about affordable housing. The ideas and feedback we receive will guide the City's efforts, including the new Comprehensive Land Use Plan. Please join us to share your thoughts.

Register now!

The Summit is FREE and open to the public. Registration is required; visit the registration pageto get started!

Lunch, refreshments, childcare, and translation services will be provided to attendees free of charge. If you can't attend the Summit in person, it will be available to watch online via livestream.

Agenda

Time Topic

9-10

Registration Tables Open

10-11:15

Opening Session: Homelessness is a Housing Problem
Gregg Colburn, University of Washington

11:15-12

Affordable Housing 101: The State of Housing in Raleigh
Emila Sutton, Housing and Neighborhoods Director

12-1

Information Tables and Lunch Service

1-1:45

Affordable Housing 201: Affordable Rental Development
Mark Shelburne, Novogradac

1:45-3

Innovation Corner
Neighboring examples of innovation in affordable housing

3-3:45

Innovation Applied: Using Creative Tools in Raleigh

3:45-4

Closing Remarks

*Please note that this agenda is a draft and may be subject to change

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