4/3/2020: Miami Dade Fair Housing Month event, including FREE workshop!

We’d like to announce this year’s Miami Dade Fair Housing Month event, including a FREE workshop!

27th Annual Miami-Dade County Fair Housing Month Celebration: 2020 Vision for Fair Housing Friday, April 3, 2020 DoubleTree Biscayne Bay 1717 N. Bayshore Dr., Miami, FL 33132

9:00am – 12:00pm: FREE Workshop

Housing Justice in Miami – Zelalem Adefris, Vice President of Policy & Advocacy, Catalyst Miami

Proposed Disparate Impact Rule – Donald Jones, Professor, University of Miami School of Law

Homeownership in Miami-Dade – Eric Johnson, Homeownership Assistance Program Coordinator/Underwriter, Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust

HUD Initiatives, HUD Programs, and Public Housing – Luis Rolle, Field Office Director & Dr. Uche Oluku, Director of Public Housing U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Housing Justice in Miami Zelalem Adefris, Vice President of Policy & Advocacy, Catalyst Miami

12:00pm – 2:00pm: Luncheon

Keynote – Luis Rolle, HUD’s Miami Field Office Director, responsible for overseeing the delivery of HUD programs and services to communities and individuals, as well as evaluating their efficiency and effectiveness. His address will cover our local challenges with housing here in Miami and the ongoing efforts to face those challenges.

You’re welcome to attend the workshop, the luncheon, or both! The workshop is FREE. The luncheon is $45 per person/$400 per table. Please RSVP for the workshop, the luncheon, or both by March 27, 2020 to Ms. Yesmin Turner at [email protected] or (305) 651-4673. Thank you!