
Event Recap
On Thursday, December 1, from 9am to Noon, GMHF co-hosted the 2022 Central Minnesota Regional Housing Forum
This virtual event brought together regional stakeholders to learn about and discuss housing development and initiative advancements from across the region.
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Featuring
Expert Panel on Regional Initiatives — Including:
- Creating Affordable Senior Housing Utilizing Housing Infrastructure Bonds (HIB)
- Advancing Equity and Fair Housing in St. Cloud’s Somali Community
- New Advances in Affordable Multifamily Factory Built Housing
- Mainstreet Housing and Commercial Revitalization Strategies
- Successful Local Housing Developer Attraction Programs
Breakout Sessions on Important Regional Topics — Including:
- Multifamily Housing
- Single Family Housing
- Minnesota Housing’s 2024 -2027 Strategic Plan — which will guide the agency’s work for the next four years
- Emerging Developers of Color Initiatives
- Housing and Health Equity Initiative
- Advocating for Affordable Housing
- More options as you register
Policy, Advocacy, and Legislative Updates
- Once in a lifetime opportunity to secure major funding for housing
- Update from Statewide Housing Advocates
- Update from Minnesota Housing
Funder Updates and Initiatives
- Minnesota Housing
- USDA Rural Development
- Minnesota Housing Partnership
- Greater Minnesota Housing Fund
Network with Peers and Partners to Share Successes and Needs
Agenda
Please note that agenda is subject to change
Welcome and Introductions — 10 Minutes
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Expert Panel on Regional Initiatives — 1 Hour, 15 minutes
Mainstreet Housing and Commercial Revitalization Strategies | Advancing Equity and Fair Housing in St. Cloud’s Somali Community |
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Successful Local Housing Developer Attraction Programs in Big Lake
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Policy Advocacy, and Legislative Updates — 10 Minutes
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Libby Murphy,Director of Policy |
Funder Updates and Initiatives — 20 minutes
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Breakout Sessions — two 25-minute back-to-back sessions
Attendees will have the opportunity to self-select up to two sessions:
- Multifamily Housing
- Single Family Housing
- Minnesota Housing’s 2024 -2027 Strategic Plan — which will guide the agency’s work for the next four years
- Emerging Developers of Color Initiatives
- Housing and Health Equity Initiative
- Advocating for Affordable Housing
Closing Statements — 5 minutes
Optional 30 Minute Q&A Session from Noon to 12:30
Co-Hosts
