Overview

1:00 Registration
1:30 Welcome and Introductions

Raphael Bostic, Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Research, Department of Housing and Urban Development

Michael Kelly, President, Council of Large Public Housing Authorities

  Overview of the Choice Neighborhood Program

Sandra Henriquez, Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing, Department of Housing and Urban Development

1:45 - 3:15 Mixed-Income Development and Finance: What is the impact on Community Design and Resident Interaction

Moderator:
Erika Poethig, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Research, Department of Housing and Urban Development

  • National Perspective: Assessment of the HOPE VI Program Cross-site Report
    Presenter:
    Larry Buron, Senior Associate, Abt Associates

    Respondents:
    Noel Khalil, Chairman/CEO, Columbia Residential, Atlanta, GA
    Adrianne Todman, Executive Director, D.C. Housing Authority, Washington, DC

  • Mixed-Income Experience
    Presenter:
    Mark Joseph, Assistant Professor, Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

    Respondents:
    Richard Baron, CEO, McCormack Baron Associates, St. Louis, MO
    Lewis Jordan, CEO, Chicago Housing Authority, Chicago, IL

3:15 Break
3:30 - 5:00 Tenants and Neighborhoods: What are the Lessons for Choice Neighborhoods

Moderator:
Dominique Blom, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Public and Indian Housing, Department of Housing and Urban Development

  • Estimating the Local Economic Impacts of HOPE VI
    Presenters:
    Sean Zielenbach, Woodstock Institute, Chicago, IL
    Richard P. Voith, Senior Vice President, Econsult Corp., Philadelphia, PA

    Respondents:
    Tom Dewar, Co-Director, The Aspen Institute, Roundtable on Community Change, New York, NY
    Charles Woodyard, Executive Director, Charlotte Housing Authority, Charlotte, NC

  • HOPE VI Panel Study
    Presenter:
    Susan Popkin, Senior Fellow, Metropolitan Housing and Communities Policy Center, Urban Institute, Washington, DC

    Respondents:
    Steve Rudman, Executive Director, Portland Housing Authority, Portland, OR
    Michael Stegman, Director, Policy and Housing, McArthurFoundation

5:00

Closing Remarks

Ron Sims, Deputy Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development

5:15 Reception