Events

Robert McBride (center, right) and Richard Ewald (center, left) received the 2008 Vermont Community Leadership Award from the Vermont Council on Rural Development (VCRD).

Melinda Bussino (right), Executive Director of the Brattleboro Area Drop-In Center, has received the Housing Hero award.

VHFA Executive Director Sarah Carpenter presented Melinda with the award at the 2008 Vermont Statewide Housing Conference held last Tuesday.

We've placed 65 photos from yesterday's Vermont Statewide Housing Conference online.

You can see them on the conference Web site.

Thanks to everyone who came out to our Vermont Statewide Housing Conference yesterday.

We had a huge turnout — despite some early morning weather-related commuting challenges! — and a great day.

We're still crunching numbers, but it looks like we had approximately 450 people in attendance.

Months of planning are coming to an end, and we're just a day away from the 2008 Vermont Statewide Housing Conference.

Registration will begin at 8 a.m. tomorrow at the Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center in South Burlington. Our first session starts at 9 a.m.

We've placed directions to the Sheraton and floormaps of the venue on our Web site.

This is the latest of several quick bios we'll blog of speakers scheduled to appear at the Vermont Statewide Housing Conference, Nov. 18 in South Burlington.

Read about other speakers scheduled to present at the conference Web site.

Today is your last day to register online for the Nov. 18 Vermont Statewide Housing Conference.

At 4 p.m. today, we'll close online registrations.

We'll still be accepting walk-in registrations the day of the event. The walk-in fee will be $50, payable in cash or check made out to VHFA. Please plan ahead: We cannot accept credit card payments at the door.

This is the latest of several quick bios we'll blog of speakers scheduled to appear at the Vermont Statewide Housing Conference, Nov. 18 in South Burlington.

Read about other speakers scheduled to present at the event and register to attend at the conference Web site.

Pre-registrations for our Nov. 18 Vermont Statewide Housing Conference have hit 400!

You still have time to register online. But ... at 4 p.m. Nov. 12, we'll be closing online registrations to give us time to process the attendees database in time for the event.

The good news: We'll be accepting walk-in registrations the day of the event.

This is the latest of several quick bios we'll blog of speakers scheduled to appear at the Vermont Statewide Housing Conference, Nov. 18 in South Burlington.

Read about other speakers scheduled to present at the event and register to attend at the conference Web site.