YO U ’ R E I N V I T E D Join us for a National Housing Day Forum – November 24 P E O P L E - C E N T R E D A N D M OV I N G F O RWA R D In partnership, the City of London and Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation invite you to attend our annual National Housing Day Forum. Our community based approach relies on hundreds of committed staff, providers and volunteers working across the city, all striving to improve the housing outcomes for the people in our community. Mark your calendar – Register Now! Program at a Glance •Join us as we share updates on London’s Homeless Prevention and Housing Plan activities. •Hear how local innovation and collaboration create opportunities and affordable housing in London. •Get inspired by community champions who make London a better place! Date: Time: Location: RSVP: Monday, November 24, 2014 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (Registration starts at 8:30 a.m.) Best Western Lamplighter Inn & Conference Centre 591 Wellington Road South, London Maureen Lakhan at: [email protected] 519- 661-5900 RSVP by November 14th. Space is limited. This event is free of charge. It includes morning refreshments and lunch.. YO U ’ R E I N V I T E D Join us for a National Housing Day Forum – November 24 P E O P L E - C E N T R E D A N D M OV I N G F O RWA R D 8:30 - 9:00 Registration and Networking 9:00 – 9:15 Greetings and Opening Remarks MC: Louise Stevens, Director of Municipal Housing Greetings from CMHC Greetings from the City of London 9:15 – 10:00 Homeless Prevention and Housing Plans Updates: Updates on the Veteran’s Project and The Homeless Prevention System Jan Richardson, Manager, Homeless Prevention Housing’s Top 10 for 2015/16 Josh Browne, Manager, Social Housing Administration 10:00-10:15 Core Housing Need: What is it and what does it look like? Anthony Passarelli, CMHC, Senior Market Analyst 10:15-10:30 Networking and Health Break 10:30-10:50 Strong Sustainable Organizations – Sustaining Great Work Kate Graham, Vice Chair, Pillar Non-Profit 10:50 – 11:30 Fireside Chat:The Important and Diverse Role of Volunteers in the Housing Sector Moderated by Steve Giustizia Participants: Silvia Langer, Unity Project; Glenn Hadley, Board of LMHC; Tammy Black, WhiteOaks Housing Co-op; Yvonne Collyer, London Affordable Housing Foundation; Joan Lenardon, Kinwell Housing; Rick Choja, London Polonia 11:30 – 12:00 The London Plan…Next Steps and the Linkages to Housing John Fleming, City of London Chief Planner 12:00-1:00 Lunch 12:15 – 12:45 Video and Recognition Louise Stevens - London Community Foundation, - Riverside Property Corp., Lido Place; - Habitat for Humanity