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Greater Minnesota Housing Fund (GMHF) is excited to partner with Minnesota Housing, Northland Foundation and Duluth LISC to host the Northeast Minnesota Regional Housing Forum.
This forum is a three-hour interactive virtual event for you to network with partner organizations and learn and discuss solutions for current local housing issues. Panels and speakers announced below! Friday, January 21, 2022 REGISTER |
Agenda
Please note that the following agenda and speaker list is subject to change.
| Welcome and Introductions | 10 Minutes 9:00am to 9:10 |
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| Data Presentation: Minnesota Housing | 5 Minutes 9:10 to 9:15 |
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| Panel 1: Setting the Stage: Racial Equity & The Housing Needs of Our Diverse Communities | 45 Minutes 9:15 to 10:00 |
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| Breakout Session – Discussion on Panel 1 | 15 Minutes 10:00 to 10:15 |
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| Panel 2: Policy and Resource Updates |
– Minnesota Housing – Minnesota Housing Partnership (MHP) – U.S. Department of Agriculture – GMHF |
30 Minutes 10:15 to 10:40 |
| Breakout Session – Discussions on Resources and Policy Updates | 30 Minutes 10:40 to 11:10 |
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| Panel 3: Northeast Minnesota: Innovative Projects and Building Models | 45 Minutes 11:10 to Noon |
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| Optional Q&A | 30 Minutes Noon to 12:30pm |
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Speakers
| Welcome and Introductions |  Jennifer HoCommissioner Minnesota Housing |
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 Warren HansonPresident & CEO GMHF |
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| Data Presentation |  Kody ThurnauResearch Specialist/GIS Coordinator Minnesota Housing |
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Panel 1Setting the Stage: Racial Equity & The Housing Needs of Our Diverse Communities |
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| Facilitator |  Irene Ruiz-BreseñoEmerging Developer Program Manager, Greater Minnesota Housing Fund (GMHF) |
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| Panelists |  Daryl OlsonDirector of Programming American Indian Community Housing Organization (AICHO) |
 ChaQuana McEntyreChief Executive Officer Family Rise Together |
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Panel 2Policy and Resource Updates |
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 Dan KitzbergerLegislative Director Minnesota Housing |
 Libby MurphyDirector of Policy, Minnesota Housing Partnership (MHP) |
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 Sarah BellefuilDirector of Community Development Minnesota Housing Partnership (MHP) |
 Mike MonsonSingle Family Housing Program Director, Rural Development U.S. Department of Agriculture |
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| Irene Ruiz-Breseño Emerging Developer Program Manager, Greater Minnesota Housing Fund (GMHF) |
 Eric MuschlerDirector of Housing & Health Equity, Greater Minnesota Housing Fund (GMHF) |
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Panel 3Northeast Minnesota: Innovative Projects and Building Models |
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| Facilitator |  Erik TorchDirector of Grantmaking Northland Foundation |
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| Panelists |  Jeff CoreyExecutive Director One Roof Community Housing |
 Elizabeth Glidden Deputy Executive Director and Director of Policy Minnesota Housing Partnership |
 John ColeExecutive Director CHUM |
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