The NHPF 2021 Symposium

A Decade of Housing Vulnerability:
Lessons from Financial Crisis to Coronavirus Matters

Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Remote-Virtual / In-Person
4:00 PM

SYMPOSIUM CO-CHAIRS

Ralph F. Boyd, Jr., NHPF Trustee, Chair; President & Chief Executive Officer, SOME (So Others Might Eat)
Sarah E. Feinberg, NHPF Trustee, Founder, Feinberg Strategies, LLC
Cherie Santos-Wuest, Managing Partner, Celadon Venture Advisors

CONGRESSIONAL AWARD HONOREES

NHPF 2021 Affordable Housing Trailblazer Awards

United States Representative

Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY)

 

NHPF 2021 Affordable Housing Trailblazer Awards

United States Representative

Ann Wagner (R-MO)

 

NHPF 2021 Affordable Housing Advocacy Award

United States Representative

Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX)

NHPF 2021 Affordable Housing Industry Leader Award

Delegate to US House of Representatives, DC

Eleanor Holmes Norton

 

PRESENTATION & KEYNOTE SPEAKER

A Decade Of Affordable Housing Vulnerability & Beyond

Andrew Jakabovics

Vice-President, Policy Development & research, Enterprise Community Partners, Inc.

Keynote Speaker

Kimberly L. Jones

Social Activist and Author

CONVERSATION: MAYORS OF A MAJOR MUNICIPALITY

Moderator

Laura DeMaria, MPA

Executive Director, National Association for County Community and Economic Development

Speaker

Mayor Justin Elicker

City of New Haven, Connecticut

Speaker

Mayor Francis X. Suarez

City of Miami, Florida

Speaker

Mayor Sylvester Turner

City of Houston, Texas

CONVERSATION: POLICY INFLUENCERS & ACADEMICS

Speaker

Emily Cadik

Executive Director, Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition (AHTCC)

Speaker

Ingrid Gould Ellen

Paulette Goddard Professor of Urban Policy & Planning, NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service & Faculty Director of the NYU Furman Center

Speaker

Neil McCullagh

Executive Director, Carroll School of Management’s Joseph E. Corcoran Center for Real Estate & Urban Action; Lecturer at Boston College

Speaker

Jenny Schuetz

Senior Fellow, Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program

CONVERSATION: HOUSING AGENCY PARTNERS

Speaker

Marisa Button

Director, Multifamily Programs for Florida Housing Finance Corporation

Speaker

J. Michael Hawkins, PhD, AICP

Managing Director, Community Outreach for Virginia Housing (VH)

Speaker

Chrystal Kornegay

Executive Director, MassHousing

Speaker

Nandini Natarajan

Chief Executive Officer, Connecticut Housing Finance Authority

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

We are grateful to our sponsors and attendees. In this most difficult of years, you have chosen to embrace NHPF’s mission of providing pathways that residents can follow up and out of poverty. We hope you will join us as we continue to foster strong relationships essential to the success of our valuable work.