Name
Pre-Summit Workshop: Pathways to Supportive Housing Development
Date & Time
Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Description

Are you a developer new to supportive housing? Or a supportive housing provider looking to start developing units yourself?

Workshop overview: This workshop is designed to guide you through the essential phases of new housing development, with a special focus on the unique aspects of creating supportive housing units. You will gain valuable tools and insights to facilitate the development process, secure funding, and manage your capital budget effectively. By the end of this session, you will have a comprehensive understanding of what supportive housing development entails and how to begin increasing supportive housing stock in your community.

Key Topics Covered:

1. Phases of Housing Development:

  • Overview of the development process from concept to completion
  • Key milestones and timelines

2. Unique Considerations for Supportive Housing:

  • Understanding the specific needs of supportive housing tenants
  • Designing units that promote stability and well-being

3. Tools for Facilitating Development:

  • Practical resources and strategies for project management
  • Proven practices for navigating regulatory requirements

4. Accessing Funding:

  • Identifying and applying for funding opportunities
  • Building a compelling case for financial support

5. Managing Your Capital Budget:

  • Effective budgeting techniques
  • Monitoring and adjusting financial plans throughout the project

Benefits of Attending:

  • Gain a clear roadmap for developing supportive housing
  • Learn how to overcome common challenges in the development process
  • Network with other professionals in the field
  • Leave with actionable steps to start your own supportive housing projects

Who Should Attend:

  • Developers new to supportive housing
  • Supportive housing providers looking to expand their role
  • Project managers and coordinators
  • Anyone interested in the development of supportive housing units

International Association for Continuing Education and Training Continuing Education Units: .4 Units