Affordable Housing Forum: Overcoming Barriers to Affordable Housing in Pierce County
Fri, Jan 27
|Tacoma
The Affordable Housing Consortium of Tacoma-Pierce County invites our members and the community at large to a forum focused on addressing barriers to affordable housing development in Pierce County.
Time & Location
Jan 27, 2023, 8:00 AM – Jan 28, 2023, 1:00 PM
Tacoma, 3873 S 66th St, Tacoma, WA 98409, USA
About the Event
The Affordable Housing Consortium of Tacoma-Pierce County invites our members and the community at large to a forum focused on addressing barriers to affordable housing development in Pierce County. This event brings together municipalities, developers, funders, and stakeholders to discuss the current state of affordable housing in Pierce County, explore challenges that developers are facing in the field, and discuss strategies for overcoming barriers in order to increase and preserve affordable housing across Pierce County. There will be time before and after the forum for networking with peers from the affordable housing community.
There will be four panels:
- State of Affordable Housing in Pierce County
- Comprehensive Planning and HB 1220
- Pierce County Affordable Housing Developer Panel
- Affordable Housing Funder Panel
The following organizations are confirmed for panel discussions, with more to come:
- South Sound Housing Affordability Partners
- Tacoma Housing Authority
- Pierce County Human Services
- City of Lakewood
- City of Puyallup
- Beacon Development
- Tacoma-Pierce County Habitat for Humanity
- Mercy Housing Northwest
- Korsmo Construction
- KeyBank
- Banner Bank
- WA State Housing Finance Commission
Light breakfast and box lunches are included with registration. Questions? Email Amanda at amanda@tpcahc.org.
Schedule
1 hourRegistration, Networking, and Continental Breakfast
15 minutesWelcome and Opening Remarks