National Conference on Ending Homelessness - July 2010
Board Mobilization for Advocacy (federal focus)
Multi-media training on the benefits of and techniques needed to convert non-profit board members into fully engaged and powerful advocates at local, state, and federal levels for ending homelessness. CG Presenter: Walter Zisette
Washington State Coalition for the Homeless Annual Conference - May 2010
Board Mobilization for Advocacy
Multi-media training on the benefits of and techniques needed to convert non-profit board members into fully engaged and powerful advocates at local, state, and federal levels for ending homelessness. CG Presenter: Walter Zisette and Lynn Davison
Housing Washington - September 29, 2009
Access to Capital: Strong Organizations = Successful Projects
Organizational capacity is now a "threshold" issue for many underwriters at housing finance agencies. This session will help non-profits to understand the capacity standards they now must meet in order to obtain project financing from public agencies, banks, and foundations. Case studies will be used to show the correlation between capacity building and successful projects. Click here for accompanying "20 Qualities of Successful Housing Development Organizations" chart. CG Presenter: Walter Zisette
Behavioral Health Conference - June 18, 2009
The Supportive Housing Institute: What Is It &
Why Is the State Promoting Permanent Housing?
"Have you been hearing the buzz about Washington State's Supportive Housing Institute and wondered what's up? Do you want to know why permanent supportive housing works for people with mental illnesses and/or chemical dependencies coming directly from the streets or institutional settings? Come to this interactive session, hear the answers, and take away some tools directly from the Institute curriculum."
Aging Services of Washington Annual Conference - June 10, 2009
Integrating Affordable & Low Income Housing Into Your Business Model
"The recent turmoil in the financial markets has seriously impacted the availability of financing for affordable senior housing projects. Common Ground will help you understand the new economic climate and offer strategies that can help you finance your affordable senior housing in today's world." PowerPoint presentation coming soon!
Affordable Housing Institute (Tacoma/Pierce County) - click here to register
September 14, 2009: Developing the project concept / Site Selection and Aquisition / Community notification and involvement
Ocober 12, 2009 Capital Financing for Affordable Housing Development / Sources and Uses Statements / Working with Architects and Consultants
November 9 Operating Budgets / Low Income Housing Tax Credits / Green Building Standards / Hypothesized Local Project Exercise / Completing your Financial Analysis
December 14 Asset Management / New Market Tax Credits / Final Project Presentation / Organizational Capacity
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