Housing Solutions Breakfast in Lebanon, NH!

What’s the current outlook on Upper Valley housing? The new opportunities and challenges? Hear from and network with experts at the 2025 Housing Solutions Breakfast! Thurs, Sept 25, 7:30-10 am Hilton Garden Inn, Lebanon NH Free but donations gratefully accepted to support Vital Communities’s Housing work Register by September 9 ~ Click Here Exchange ideas, learn about solutions and opportunities for action, and obtain an accurate picture of our regional housing market! A full breakfast buffet begins at 7:30 am, followed by presentations offering an overview of the region’s housing market, recent legislative efforts in Concord and Montpelier, and a panel addressing diverse aspects of the economics of housing, from single-family homes to accessory dwelling units to affordable multi-family development. Questions? Don’t hesitate to email Ellen Hender at ellen@vitalcommunities.org. Hope to see you there! Co-hosted by Vital Communities and Twin Pines Housing and sponsored by the Vermont Housing Finance Agency and New Hampshire Housing.   AGENDA 7:30-8:00 Breakfast & Networking  8:00-8:05 Welcome  Ellen Hender, Program Manager, Vital Communities 8:05-8:15 Housing Market Overview  Sam Shampine, Policy Analyst, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston 8:15-8:50 VT & NH Legislative Recap, Look Ahead, and Strategies for Engaging with the Legislature  Chad Simmons, Housing Policy & Engagement Specialist, VHFA Nick Taylor, Executive Director, Housing Action NH 8:50-9:40 Panel – The Economics of Creating Housing  Moderator: Sarah Wrightsman, Manager, Community Engagement & Education, NH Housing Panelists: Jack Kauders, Executive Director, Upper Valley Habitat for Humanity Jim Wogan, Director of Lending, Evernorth Sarah Danly, Program Manager, Vital Communities Ryan Jean, Owner, Cathedral Ledge Contracting 9:40-9:55 Q&A  9:55-10:00 Closing  Andrew Winter, Executive Director, Twin Pines Housing