In Partnership with the National Fair Housing Alliance’s Keys Unlock Dreams Initiative

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1st Annual Houston Housing Conference

Comprehensive Housing Plan For Houston: A Framework For Affordability

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This free event addresses affordable housing in Houston and surrounding areas.

  • DATE

    Friday, October 28, 2022
    from 8a – 3p

  • LOCATION

    United Way of Greater Houston
    50 Waugh Drive
    Houston, TX 77007

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    Tuesday, October, 25, 2022

Mark A. Carmona

Mark Carmona is a visionary and collaborative executive leader with close to 30 years’ experience in the housing, human & behavioral health services fields.  He operates with a high level of Emotional Intelligence, multidisciplinary team development, and strategic planning ability that translates into high levels of employee engagement, alignment of collaborative partner resources and direction, internal and external team success and systemic change

Mark is currently the Chief Housing Officer for the City of San Antonio. It is a new position and oversees the implementation of the city’s plans to address affordable housing and homelessness. Under his leadership, the city will deploy a more coordinated approach to housing affordability, addressing homelessness and long-term housing solutions. Previously, he was the President & CEO at Haven for Hope of Bexar County.  Haven for Hope is a nationally acknowledged Center for Excellence for people experiencing homelessness.

Mark Carmona received his Executive MBA in 2007 from the University of Texas-San Antonio. 

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Attendees will come away with…

A better understanding of the current affordable housing situation, options for financing, what a good local housing plan looks like, and
actionable steps to advocate for better results.

AGENDA

Panel Session 1
Current State of Housing

Key Housing Data Sources: Analysis of the Local Market

Panel Session 2
Financing

Innovative Housing Solutions: Sustainable Financing Options

Lunch and
Keynote Address

Mark Carmona, Chief Housing Officer,
City of San Antonio

Panel Session 3
Advocating for Change

How to Advocate for
Change and Get Results!

  • Who is Attending

    Housing Professionals
    Realtors and Local Realtor Associations, Title Companies, Builders and Developers, Lenders

    Community Stakeholders
    Neighborhood Advocates, Super-Neighborhood Representatives, General Public

    Public Officials
    City and County Elected Officials and Candidates, Staff and Leadership of Housing and Related Departments

    Educators
    Students and Faculty in Social Work, Architecture, Planning, and Public Policy

  • What to Expect

    Understanding of the Current State of Housing

    Overview of Sustainable Financing Options

    In-Depth Look at San Antonio’s Housing Plan

    How to Advocate for Change