Housing and Communities Show

Producer

Description

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: 2012-02-12
Format: 2012-02-12
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.
April is Fair Housing Month - 04/07/2010
Host Mike McNamara speaks with Rachel Batterson of Vermont Legal Aid and Brian Pine from Burlington' CEDO Office on Fair Housing Issues.
Smart Growth Vermont - 02/03/2010
Host Mike McNamara speaks with Noelle MacKay, Executive Director of Smart Growth Vermont.
Long Term Affordability - 12/02/2009
Erhard Mahnke of the Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition is this months guest host, addressing the upcoming legislative session and affordable housing initiatives. He speaks with Rob Leuchs of Champlain Housing Trust on a recent report 'Lands in...
Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity - 10/07/2009
Housing and Communities Show featuring Green Mountain Habitat for Humanity with guests: Executive Director David Mullin and Development Director Tamira Martel.
National Homeowner Month - 06/03/2009
Host Mike McNamara kicks of National Home Ownership Month (June) with guest Sarah Carpenter, Vermont Housing Finance Agency, and Kelly Deforge of Universal Mortgage Corporation.
Spectrum Youth & Family Services - Elise Brokaw - 05/06/2009
Host Mike McNamara speaks with Spectrum Residential Director Elise Brokaw.
April is National Fair Housing Month - 04/01/2009
Host Mike McNamara celebrates his 100th show with guests Robert Appel, Executive Director of Vermont Human Rights Commission and Rachel Batterson of Vermont legal Aid on Fair Housing issues.

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Wanda Hines, Miro Weinberger and Kurt Wright are invited to get specific about their plans to run Burlington. Channel 17's Jess Wilson moderates the media panel of Kristin Carlson, WCAX; Kirk Carapezza, VPR and Andy Bromage, Seven DaysCan't attend in person?  Watch the live stream at 5 p.m on TV Channel 17 or watch and join the live online chat at channel17.org or sevendaysvt.com. 

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