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Habitat for Humanity & Community Land Trusts: Partnering to Preserve Affordable Homeownership

Description

This panel will help Habitat for Humanity affiliates looking to partner with their local community land trusts. Hear from HFH Door County and HFH Greater La Crosse Region about their experiences with land trusts, as well as representatives from the Door County Housing Partnership and Milwaukee Community Land Trust, and housing educator Kelly Westlund. Moderated by Bill Kopka, Community Accountability Officer at Associated Bank, panelists will discuss the structure of community land trusts, how these trusts can help preserve affordable housing, and how Habitat affiliates can partner with their local community land trust.

Presenters

Moderator

Bill Kopka, Associated Bank

Panelists

Lori Allen, Executive Director of Door County Habitat for Humanity

Lamont Davis, Executive Director of the Milwaukee Community Land Trust

Kahya Fox, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity of the Greater La Crosse Region

Mariah Goode, Board Member of the Door County Housing Partnership

Kelly Westlund, Housing Educator at University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension Bayfield County