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Schedule-at-a-Glance

Sessions marked with * offer American Planning Association credits

Sessions marked with ^ offer National Association of Social Work credits

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Welcome to BMCC 2021- Opening Plenary *
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Barry County Partnership Solutions - A Chamber, EDO, and Community Foundation Collaboration *
Equity Syndicator Panel *
HUD Continuum of Care Updates * ^
Immigration and Neighborhood Change - What We've Learned *
Implementing Coordinated Entry and Prioritization of Resources Within Your Rural Community *
Lessons from White Water Rafting for Dealing with Uncertainty *
MEDC Community Development Overview and Post COVID Priorities *
MSHDA: Outreach Solutions for Affordable Housing in the Virtual World *
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
US Department of Housing and Urban Development Update from PDAS Arthur Jemison
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Workshop: List(e)n Courageously Part 1 *
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
CANCELLED - Beyond Avatars - Managing a Team of Fully Distributed Teammates *
Case Studies in Renovating Affordable Senior Housing During a Pandemic *
CoC Community Response * (ADDITIONAL HANDOUTS - CLICK HERE)
Emergency Rental Assistance Programs: Key Considerations as COVID-19 Recovery Efforts Continue * (ADDITIONAL HANDOUTS - CLICK HERE)
LIHTC 101 *
Outdoor Recreation and Asset-based Economic Development * (ADDITIONAL HANDOUTS AVAILABLE - CLICK HERE)
Payday Loan Alternative: Justice in Consumer Lending *
Refugee Resettlement in Michigan: The Importance and the Impact for Our Communities *
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Advocacy Updates for Preventing and Ending Homelessness in Michigan * ^
Comprehensive Low-Income Home Repairs *
Deepening our Commitment to Place: Community Wealth Building in Michigan * ^
DV/Human Trafficking *
MSHDA Multifamily Update *
Now More Than Ever: Ensuring Fair Housing in Challenging Times * ^ (ADDITIONAL HANDOUTS AVAILABLE - CLICK HERE)
The Development Process *
The Power of Local Zoning: Opening Doors to Attainable/Affordable Housing *
3:45 PM - 4:30 PM
Networking Session - Topic Advocacy *
Networking Session - Topic Equity * (ADDITIONAL HANDOUTS - CLICK HERE)
Networking Session - Topic Meet Up *
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
2021 HMIS Roundtable *
Average Income Test and 4% Rate Fix *
Developing and Managing Property in the Times of COVID 19 *
HUD's New Section 3 Rule *
LodgeHouse: From COVID-19 Shelter to Permanent Housing * ^
Taking Back Control of Your Calendar * (ADDITIONAL HANDOUTS AVAILABLE - CLICK HERE)
The Most Important Levers for Achieving Rising Income for All in Michigan * (ADDITIONAL HANDOUTS - CLICK HERE)
Understanding & Engaging Tribal Communities *
10:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Wednesday Plenary Session including Keynote with Ibram X. Kendi and Duvernay Award Presentation *
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Fireside Chat with Rep. Dan Kildee (MI-05) and Tracy Loh - The Great Real Estate Reset *
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Breaking Down Barriers to Black Homeownership *
Incremental Development Using Land Banks and Housing Subsidy TIF *
MSHDA Homeownership - the MI 10K DPA Loan *
MSHDA's Key to Own & FSS Programs Working in Partnership *
Navigating Youth and Foster Care Programing * ^
New Resources for Community Development in Michigan *
Overview of Changes to Michigan's Section 106 Consultation Process *
Resilience on Main Street: Examples of Success in Michigan Main Street Communities *
Transforming the Homeless Service Delivery System Through a Racial Equity Lens *
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Workshop: List(e)n Courageously Part 2 *
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Building Partnerships for Successful Development Projects *
Community Preservation and the Certified Local Government Program *
Debt Options for Affordable Housing Developments *
Michigan Demographics and Trends *
Responsive Strategy: Addressing COVID-19 and Developing a Statewide Housing Plan *
Running a Quality By Name List Meeting *
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
BMCC Book Club with Alice Randall *