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Affordable Housing Deep Dive Training for Councillors
November 27, 2024 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Join us to deepen your understanding of how local councils can effectively respond to the housing crisis.
Tailored to the needs of councillors and mayors, this half-day online course will:
- Explain key terms and concepts in plain English: Such as the difference between housing affordability, affordable housing, and social housing.
- Identify how councils can support the delivery of more affordable housing: Learn about the tools available to councils and understand the latest policy changes and available funding programs.
- Explore the important role of community housing providers (CHPs): Learn about CHPs and how they are regulated. Hear about the homes CHPs deliver and the lived experiences of the people they house.
- Delve into how councils can partner with CHPs: Explore examples of successful partnerships and learn about the benefits these projects delivered.
- Link you to affordable housing resources and support available to councils.
Local government is a key stakeholder and decision maker in the delivery of affordable housing in NSW. Join us and equip yourself to address housing challenges effectively.
Who should attend?
- Local councillors.
- Mayors.
- No prior affordable housing knowledge is required.
Registrations close 25 November 2024.