Note: Registration is now full. Please click below to join the waitlist. Geared towards officials, volunteers and employees in suburban and rural communities, the Housing Institute is a two-day intensive workshop that actively engages participants in discussion and problem solving around issues related to the development of affordable housing.
Mj Adams Community and Economic Development , Director |
Rachel Alison Waterfront Historic Area League (WHALE) , Historic Projects Manager |
Shirronda Almeida MACDC , MACDC |
Eleanor Antonietti Town of Nantucket , Zoning Administrator/Land Use Specialist |
Eric Arbeene SRPEDD , Principal Comprehensive Planner |
Mark Archambault Town of Ayer , Town Planner |
Marcus Artusio LDS Consulting Group , Principal |
Carol Bacon Affordable Housing Committee , Chairman |
Ron Barron Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission , Associate Planner |
Michael Barton Town of Harvard Municipal Affordable Housing Trust , Trustee |
Edward Bates Town of Brookline , Community Planner |
Eamon Bencivengo City of Newton , Housing Program Manager |
Keith Bergman Concord Municipal Affordable Housing Trust , Chair |
Amanda Berman City of Newton , Director of Housing & Community Development |
Liz Bewsee Arise for Social Justice , Housing Advocate/Organizer |
Karen Bissonnette Falmouth Housing Trust , Executive Director |
Paul Boudo Community Preservation Comm., West Springfield, MA , Community Preservation Committee, Chairman |
Virginia Bullock Town of Brookline , Senior Housing Planner |
LaQuisa Burke mhp , community engagement officer |
Natalie Call Townsend Housing Authority , Clerk |
Roberta Cameron Housing in Medford Coalition , Community Preservation Committee |
John Cannon Saugus Housing Authority , Chair |
Warren Chamberlain Planning Board, Housing Trust,CPC. , Member |
Karen Chapman Montachusett Regional Planning Commission , Planning & Development Director |
Amanda Chiancola Salem, Dept. of Planning & Community Development , Deputy Director Planning & Community Development |
Paul Cleary Acre Plus Inc. , Principal |
Bill Cole MA DHCD , Director of HSF, CIPF & CATNHP |
Michelle Collette Town of Groton , ADA Coordinator & Housing Partnership Member |
Caitlin Coppinger Kuehn Fellowship , N/A |
Philip Czachorowski Walpole Planning Board, Walpole Housing Partnersh , Member |
Tom Daniel City of Salem , Director of Planning and Community Development |
Sarah DelGizzo Metro West Collaborative Development , Housing Development Assistant |
Whitney Demetrius CHAPA , Director of Fair Housing Engagement |
Phillip DeMartino EOHLC/ former DHCD , Senior Program Coordinator |
Nate Dick Preservation of Affordable Housing , Director of Energy and Capital Projects |
Merkeisha Dickson Metro West Collaborative Development , Affordable Housing Programs Assistant |
Ken Diskin Ayer Planning Board , Vice Chair |
Connie Donahue-Comtois Chelmsford Housing Authority , Deputy Director |
Jean Enright Town of North Andover , Planning Director |
Arielle Faria Edgartown Affordable Housing Committee , Administrator |
David Femia Zoning Board of Appeals , Clerk |
Carla Feroni Town of Falmouth , Housing Coordinator |
Christine Flynn Martha's Vineyard Commission , Economic Development & Affordable Housing Planner |
Amy Gaskin South Middlesex Opportunity Council , Development Strategic Coordinator |
Ellie Gilmore Worcester Common Ground , Community Organizer |
Emily Glaubitz CMRPC , Principal Planner |
Danielle Goewey Construct , Property Manager |
Jan Griffin Pine Street Inn, Inc. , Director of Program Planning |
Kristen Guichard Town of Acton , Planning Director |
David Guzman Town of Brookline , Housing Project Planner |
Heather Harper Cape Cod Commission , Chief of Staff/Housing Specialist |
Bartlett Harvey littleton affordable housing trust, housing board , trustee |
Rieko Hayashi DHCD , LIP Director |
David Hedison Chelmsford Housing Authority (sponsor Choice Inc.) , Executive Director |
Rachel Heller CHAPA , CEO |
Alicia Hersey Town of Ayer , Community Development Program Manager |
Tucker Holland Town of Nantucket , Housing Director |
Robert Hummel Town of Acton , Assistant Town Planner |
Philippe Jordi Island Housing Trust , Exec Director |
Grant King SRPEDD , Comprehensive Planning Manager |
Chris Kluchman Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communitie , Deputy Director, Community Services Division |
George Koehler Merrimack Valley HFH , Director and Site Acquisition Chair |
Richard Kosinski Community Preservation Comm., West Springfield, MA , Committee Member |
Tiffany Leung City of Newton , Community Development Planner |
Dana LeWinter Massachusetts Housing Partnership , Municipal Engagement Director |
Christine Long Newton Housing Authority , Newton Housing Authority |
Christine Madore MassDevelopment , VP Real Estate Services |
Alan S. Manoian Town of Ayer , Director of Community & Economic Development |
Debbie Maruca Hoak Habitat for Humanity MetroWest/Greater Worcester , Habitat for Humanity MetroWest/Greater Worcester |
Jennifer McDonough Massachusetts Department of Community Development , Program Coordinator |
Anna McGinty Town of Tewksbury , Town Planner |
Danielle McKnight Town of North Reading , Town Planner/Community Planning Administrator |
Amanda Melick MassHousing , Origination Analyst |
Kat Miller MassHousing , MassHousing |
Brooke Mohr Nantucket Affordable Housing Trust , Member |
Shawna Moos Housing Assistance Corp. , VP Strategic Initiatives |
Lucy Morrison Martha's Vineyard Commission , Executive Assistant |
Cindy Napoli Town of Littleton , Member of Board of Selectmen |
Edmond Neal Town of Sturbridge Housing Partnership , Chair |
Paul Nelson Nelson Georgetown Affordable Housing Trust(GAHT) , Trustee - GAHT |
Sean O'Donnell Montachusett Regional Planning Commission , Regional Planner |
Meegan O'Neil Essex County Habitat for Humanity , Executive Director |
Joanne O'Sullivan Falmouth Housing Trust , Board President |
Rosa Ordaz Harborlight Community Partners , Resident Services & Community Engagement Manager |
John Page Amherst Municipal Affordable Housing Trust , Administrative Assistant |
Sierra Pelletier Town of Wilmington , Assistant Planner |
Camille Perry Massachusetts Department of Community Development , Program Coordinator |
Lyle Pirnie Town of North Attleboro , Economic Development Coordinator |
Lara Plaskon Regional Housing Services Office , Regional Housing Services Office |
Andrew Port City of Newburyport , Director of Planning & Development |
Edward Prisby Town of Grafton , Board of Selectman |
Karina Quinn Town of Southborough , Town Planner |
Sarah Raposa Town of Medfield , Town Planner |
Christopher Rembold Town of Great Barrington , Asst. Town Manager/Director of Planning & Communit |
Anabelle Rondon Livable Streets , Great Neighborhoods Network Director |
Aly Sabatino Town of Chatham , Planner |
Eric Salerno Town of Tyngsborough , Planner / Eco. Dev. Dir. |
Terri Santos Town of Marion , Housing Trust Assistant |
Jill Scalise Town of Brewster , Housing Coordinator |
Kate Shapiro DMH , Human service coordinator AB |
Laura Smead Canton , Town Planner |
Fran Stanley Town of Groton , Housing Coordinator |
Laurie Stanton Town of Reading , Metro North Regional Housing Coordinator |
John Suhrbier Winchester Housing Partnership Board , Chair |
Michael Suprenant New England Sustainable Site Design and Developmen , Civil Engineer |
Steven Swanger Sudbury (MA) Housing Authority , Commissioner |
Lori Tanner Pioneer Valley Planning Commission , Senior Economic Development/Policy Analyst |
Melanie Thompson Lexington Housing Partnership , Member |
Breeze Tonnesen Island Housing Trust , Communications Director |
Maren Toohill Town of Littleton , Town Planner |
Elizabeth Tretiak Littleton , Director Elder & Human Services |
Megan Trudel Town of Nantucket , Land Use Specialist |
Alexis Turgeon Waterfront Historic Area League (WHALE) , Intern |
Dianna Twomey Georgetown Affordable Housing Trust(GAHT) , Administrator |
Liz Valenta RHSO , Housing Specialist |
Jennifer Van Campen Metro West , Executive Director |
Melinda Walker Lexington Housing Authority , Vice Chair |
Stephen Wallace town of westminster , Town Planner |
Stephen Wentzell Town of Ayer , Ayer Affordable Housing Committee |
Beth Williams Town of Harvard Community Preservation Committee , Member |
Corinne Wingard Pioneer Valley Regional Housing Committee/Agawam H , Chair/Member |
June Wolfe Construct , Housing Director |
Hayley Wood Easthampton Council on Aging , Outreach Worker |
Kathleen Woodward Town of Wellesley , Planning Board Member |
Faren Worthington Island Housing Trust , Project Analyst |
Darlene Wynne Beverly Planning Department , Director of Planning & Development |
Helen Zincavage SRPEDD , Senior Comprehensive Planner |
Erin Zwirko Town of Arlington , Assistant Director, Planning and Community Dev |