Housing and Communities Show

Producer

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HUD's mission is to increase homeownership, support community development and increase access to affordable housing free from discrimination. To fulfill this mission, HUD will embrace high standards of ethics, management and accountability and forge new partnerships--particularly with faith-based and community organizations--that leverage resources and improve HUD's ability to be effective on the community level. For more information about HUD, http://www.hud.gov

Programs in this Series

Format: 2024-03-29
Format: 2024-03-29
Matter of Place - Fair Housing - 04/21/2014
 Host Mike McNamara, Field Officer for Housing and Urban Development is joined by Karen Richards, Executive Director of the Vermont Human Rights Commission and Rachel Batterson, Director of the Housing Discrimination Law Project at Vermont...
DREAM Program - 08/07/2013
 Host Mike McNamara, Field Officer for Housing an Urban Development, speaks with Michael Loner, Executive Director, Ashleigh Ellsworth-Keller, Camp Director with the South Burlington DREAM Program, along with 3 DREAM youth members (Safia Haji,...
Housing Vermont's 25th Anniversary - 06/05/2013
 Host Mike McNamara, Field Officer for Housing an Urban Development, speaks with Nancy Owens, President of Housing Vermont, and Sarah Carpenter, Executive Director of Vermont Housing Finance Agency.
National Fair Housing Month - 04/03/2013
 Host Mike McNamara, Field Officer for Housing an Urban Development is joined by Tim Robison, HUD Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) Center Director from the Boston Regional Office and Rachel Batterson, Director of the Housing...
Host Mike McNamara - 12/05/2012
 Host Mike McNamara, Field Officer for Housing an Urban Development.
Home Ownership Opportunities - 06/06/2012
 Host Mike McNamara, Field Officer for Housing an Urban Development, speaks with David Adams, Chief of Program Operations with Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA), and Robert Leuchs, Shared Equity Program Manager with Champlain Housing Trust...
HUD Fair Housing Initiatives Program (FHIP) - 04/04/2012
 Host Mike McNamara, Field Officer for Housing an Urban Development, speaks with Rachel Batterson of Vermont Legal Aid and Kevin Stapleton of the CVOEO Fair Housing Project. Both agencies are HUD Fair Housing Initiatives Program (FHIP) grantees...
HUD Programs and Funding in Vermont - 02/01/2012
 Host Mike McNamara, Field Officer for Housing an Urban Development. Guests Barbara Fields, Regional Administrator, Housing and Urban Development and Erhard Mahnke, Executive Director, Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition.
Help for Homeless Vermont Veterans - 12/07/2011
Zpora Perry, a social worker with the Committee On Temporary Shelter (COTS), which runs the Canal Street Veterans Shelter, Joe Fulcher, a formerly homeless Vietnam Veteran, and Kathleen Berk, Director of Housing Program Administration for the...
Vermont Disaster Recovery Efforts, Post Irene - 10/05/2011
Host Mike McNamara.  Tonight's show is on disaster recovery efforts post Tropical Storm Irene. Guests are Jennifer Hollar, Deputy Director of the VT Dept. of Economic, Housing, and Community Development and Governor Shumlin's lead...
Vermont Housing Finance Agency - 06/01/2011
Host Mike McNamara speaks with Sarah Carpenter, Executive Director of Vermont Housing Finance Agency. (VHFA)
2011 Fair Housing Month - 04/06/2011
Host Mike McNamara speaks with Kevin Stapleton of the CVOEO Fair Housing Project and Rachel Batterson of Vermont Legal Aid on Vermont Fair Housing issues.
Affordable Housing in Vermont - 02/02/2011
Host Erhard Mahnke, VT Affordable Housing Coalition talks with Ken Sassorossi, Housing Vermont about affordable housing in Vermont.
Winooski's Proposed Canal Street Veterans Housing Project - 12/01/2010
Host Mike McNamara speaks with Ed Von Sitas of Veterans Advisory Council and Rita Markley of COTS on the proposed veterans housing for Canal Street in Winooski.
Host Mike McNamara with Sarah Carpenter and Rob Leuchs- Non-Profit Housing Opportunities - 06/02/2010
Host Mike McNamara speaks with Sarah Carpenter, Executive Director, Vermont Housing Finance Agency and Rob Leuchs, Shared Equity Manager, Champlain Housing Trust on housing opportunities.

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