TULSA, OK – The Oklahoma Coalition for Affordable Housing, in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City – OKC Branch and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation will host a Regional Housing Forum in Tulsa on Wednesday, August 23 at Oklahoma State University – Tulsa.
The Tulsa event will be held from 10:00am through 3:30pm. The curriculum is designed to benefit a wide range of parties including community leaders, bankers, city planners and managers, developers, nonprofits, attorneys and Realtors®. Attendees will receive information on Assessing Your Community’s Housing, Community Asset Mapping, The Real Deal, and Financial Tools for Affordable Housing Development. Special guest Michelle Tinnin, Housing and Urban Development will present a general overview of Tribal Housing Resources, service area, best practices and recent developments. Continuing education credits of 5 hours available to Realtors® and Oklahoma licensed social workers. There is no cost to attend, however, registration is required and space is limited. The deadline to register is Monday, August 21, 2017. More information, including links to register, is available at www.affordablehousingcoalition.org
Established in 2015, the Oklahoma Coalition for Affordable Housing seeks to ensure that all residents of Oklahoma have the opportunity to live in safe, healthy and affordable homes. With the goal of increasing the supply of affordable housing, the Coalition continuously connects communities with housing resources and services providers through its education programming and advocacy efforts.