//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js On April 3, 2024, the National Housing Conference hosted its Solutions for Housing Communications convening at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. This hybrid convening is the only national convening for housing communications leaders. Housing experts, thought leaders, policymakers, and journalists from across the United States convened for a full day of sessions […]

https://youtu.be/4T33UNTzMZ8 This webinar will explore the relationship between housing and health and the risks posed by social isolationism in communities. Panelists will include community development practitioners that work on healthy housing best practices, with a focus on the intricate connections between housing and mental health. The discussion will provide attendees with a clear understanding of […]

On Dec. 7, the National Housing Conference (NHC) held its Solutions for Affordable Housing hybrid convening in Washington, D.C. Nearly 500 housers from across the country came together in person and virtually to discuss the nation's most pressing housing issues while focusing on tangible, impactful, and achievable solutions. Attendees heard from a diverse group on […]

//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js On Friday, November 3, the National Housing Conference (NHC) is hosted a virtual convening, “Breakfast with Barr: A conversation about CRA in the 21st century,” with Federal Reserve Board Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr about the final rule for the modernization of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). Insights on the CRA […]

  //embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js In an ever-changing world, the importance of creating environments that are safe, accessible, and inclusive for all ages and backgrounds cannot be overstated. Co-hosted by AARP and NHC, this forum dug deep into the principles of livable communities, exploring how they enhance personal independence, allow individuals to age comfortably and safely in their […]

Attracting and retaining housing and community development staff is imperative to growing our industry. This webinar will explore how housers can drive interest in the field, methods for recruitment, and finding leaders from various demographic backgrounds to develop a broader talent base. Panelists will discuss recruitment of young people interested in policy and practice, supporting […]

//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js   NHC's Annual Housing Visionary Awards Gala recognizes some of our most dedicated colleagues who are making a difference. The 2023 recipients of NHC's Housing Visionary Award were Susan Dewey, CEO of Virginia Housing, and Lisa Rice, President and CEO of the National Fair Housing Alliance. NHC presented Doug Bibby with the Carl A.S. […]

Solutions for Housing Communications is the only national convening of housing communications leaders and one of NHC’s premier events. Join housing leaders from across the United States for a full day of sessions on promising communications strategies and tactics to help you expand awareness of the value of affordable housing nationally and in your community. […]

  https://youtu.be/jUEUfTRRrhc   As climate change continues to spur extreme weather events, the challenges for housing to incorporate disaster resilience have grown. The impact of hurricanes, flooding, earthquakes, and wildfires on communities is devastating, and oftentimes felt much harder in disadvantaged communities that do not have a resilient infrastructure in place. Panelists will discuss environmentally […]