Register Today for Bring Workers Home--Washington, DC!

Bring Workers Home will explore a core set of issues, including:

• Learning how to create and sustain workforce housing programs in your community.
• Understanding the importance of advancing workforce housing through local and regional partnerships.
• Exploring workforce housing issues from the perspective of employers.
• Hearing from other practitioners and advocates managing successful workforce housing strategies.

This Bring Workers Home forum is designed to attract a wide range of attendees, including employers and HR professionals, REALTORS®, urban and regional planners, housing and community development leaders, local elected and appointed officials, state HFA representatives and others.

The forum will immediately follow the NHC and the Center for Housing Policy’s Solutions for Sustainable Communities:  2011 Learning Conference on State and Local Housing Policy, and will continue the theme of building strong communities by showcasing effective workforce housing solutions designed to keep up with emerging challenges and to leverage collaboration among a variety of partners. You can register for this forum through your learning conference registration or just attend the forum by registering here.

Additional program details will be available soon! Register by September 16!

Hotel Accommodations

Rooms at the Grand Hyatt are available at a discounted rate of $299/night plus taxes for learning conference participants. Reserve your room online at https://resweb.passkey.com/go/nhc2011. Reserve your room by phone at 888-421-1442 (be sure to ask for the Solutions for Sustainable Communities special rate.)  Book your room by August 29 to take advantage of the special rate!

Registration Instructions

·         Registration for this forum includes access to the educational program and associated materials, continental breakfast, lunch and the networking reception.

·         If you are registering more than one person, you must provide contact information for each individual.

·         Payment by credit card is preferred. If you choose to pay by check, please note that your registration is not complete until payment is received by the National Housing Conference.

·         Please note that some government issued credit cards will not work with this registration system. Please register using the "Pay by Check" option.

·         Online registration will remain open until Friday, September 16, 2011.

·         Registration for this event is non-refundable. If you are registered and unable to attend, you may transfer your registration to another person by sending an email to tjerdon@nhc.org with the complete contact details for the new registrant.

Media Registration

Members of the media should register for this event by contacting Cynthia D. Adcock, vice president for marketing and communications at NHC and the Center for Housing Policy, at cadcock@nhc.org.

Refunds and Registration Changes

Registration for this event is non-refundable. If you registered online and are now unable to attend, you may transfer your registration to another person by sending an email to tjerdon@nhc.org with the complete contact details for the new registrant by Friday, September 16.

Questions

Contact Tre Jerdon, policy program manager at NHC and the Center for Housing Policy, at tjerdon@nhc.org.