VHFA News

By:
Leslie Black-Plumeau

Organizing your schedule for next week? Check out the list below and the Events Calendar page on VHFA's website for the latest Vermont housing events.

Monday Aug 6

VHFA Board of Commissioners Meeting

  • 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
  • VHFA, 164 St. Paul Street, Burlington, VT

Meetings are open to the public. Times and locations are subject to change. To confirm the schedule below, contact Brenda Howley, or email the Vermont Department of Libraries. More information: Brenda Howley, [email protected], http://www.vhfa.org/about/events/board_meetings.php.

Tuesday Aug 7

Improving Chittenden County’s Housing Situation through the ECOS Project

  • 9:00 AM-11:00 AM
  • VT Housing Finance Agency, 164 St. Paul Street, Burlington, VT

Join others interested in planning and implementing housing strategies that promote the long-term sustainability of Chittenden County at a meeting of the ECOS project (Environment. Community. Opportunity. Sustainability.) housing subcommittee. We will be reviewing Chapter 2 (Regional Analysis) of the draft ECOS plan for Chittenden County and suggesting improvements regarding the housing discussions in this chapter. We will also be determining how Chapter 3 (Implementation) of the plan can maximize the likelihood of achieving desired housing results throughout Chittenden county communities. More information: Leslie Black-Plumeau, VHFA, [email protected], http://www.vhfa.org/about/events/documents/draftecosplan7-18-12.pdf.

Wednesday Aug 8

Monthly Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition Membership Meeting

  • 9:30 AM-11:30 AM
  • Vermont Center for Independent Living, Montpelier, VT

Monthly membership meeting. Conf. call #: 1-270-400-1500 Access code: 83587 Free.

Thursday Aug 9

Re-Envisioning the General Assistance Housing Program: Open Meeting for Stakeholder Input

  • 1:00 PM-4:00 PM
  • Gifford Hospital, Randolph, Maple Leaf/Red Clover Conference Room, Randolph, VT

DCF is seeking information and ideas from community partners about how to meet Vermonters’ temporary housing needs efficiently, effectively, and in a timely manner. More information: Luciana DiRuocco, 802.871.3385, [email protected], http://www.vhfa.org/about/news/blog/?p=6892.