Today’s housing supply problem is one of the biggest threats looming over the future of homeownership. A lack of new construction, in combination with rising interest rates, racial disparities in homeownership rates, and climate change, have all compounded to create an evolving housing crisis. How can first-time homebuyers gain and sustain access to the existing…

Federal and state policy makers and regulators continue to address pressing banking, insurance, investment, and real estate issues affecting consumers, after more than two decades of financial services deregulation and reregulation. To keep consumer advocates and educators informed about these issues, the Consumer Federation of America presents an annual conference on financial services, planned with…

Every April, OVC leads communities throughout the country in their annual observances of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW). Through NCVRW we honor crime victims and survivors, recognize the professionals and volunteers who provide critical services to victims of crime, and raise awareness about crime victims’ rights and services. We are pleased to announce that…

Join public space leaders from around the world for a week of experiential learning, networking, and inspiration. We invite you to join us for Project for Public Spaces’ 4th International Placemaking Week conference on June 5–8, 2024, in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, co-hosted by the Neighborhood Design Center. Placemaking Week is a multi-day, global gathering of over 400…

Join us to Transform Vacant Spaces into Vibrant Places Since 2007, the Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference has been the essential event for people advancing community revitalization. As the only national conference dedicated to strengthening neighborhoods to help address vacant, abandoned, and deteriorated properties, RVP uplifts innovative solutions that disrupt the cycle of vacancy. The big,…

Consumer Federation of America's 53 Annual awards celebration. Awards presented to... Rohit Chopra, 3rd Director, CFPB Former Commissioner, FTC (Philip Hart Public Service Award) Lauren Saunders, National Consumer Law Center (Esther Peterson Consumer Service Award) Ed Mierzwinski, U.S. PIRG (Lifetime Achievement Award) Liz Coyle Georgia Watch (Consumer Champaign Award) Awards Presented by... Ambassador Katherine Tai…

An important part of NAB Leadership Foundation’s mission is to raise the visibility of broadcasters and highlight their impact on the communities they serve. From staffing food drives and fundraisers, to issuing public safety alerts and breaking news, from severe weather updates to investigative stories, local television and radio stations are part of a critical…

"Public Markets for Every City" For over 35 years, the biennial International Public Markets Conference has united a diverse group of over 400 public market leaders. Join us in Milwaukee, WI, USA, on June 12-14, 2025! See the full press release for more info: https://publicmarkets.pps.org/12/press-release

On June 16, 2025, the Black Homeownership Collaborative will host its Four Year Anniversary Event in Detroit, Michigan. Our annual event brings together housing leaders, community advocates, policymakers, and industry experts to share strategies and address the ongoing challenges in closing the racial wealth and homeownership gap. Panels include... Detroit By the Numbers: Unpacking Housing…

Put on your party hat and join your neighbors to celebrate Baltimore’s 296th birthday! Join us as we party at 4MLK, the newest multi-tenant lab and office building in the UM BioPark, developed by Wexford Science & Technology.   Featuring many birthday surprises announced leading up to the event, tickets include: Dance party featuring Baltimore’s…

The housing market is volatile. For 20 years, 300+ nonprofit housing counseling, government, and mortgage agency giants have convened at the Reaching Millions Leadership and Business Development Conference to expand affordable housing and homeownership opportunities. Well known for its dynamic and purposeful delivery of information, expert speakers, and unforgettable entertainment, this power-packed event: Introduces the…

The industry's most iconic event is headed to the iconic Fontainebleau Las Vegas. Join us October 19-22 for MBA's Annual Convention and Expo (MBA Annual25), the nation's largest annual gathering of real estate finance professionals. Everyone who’s anyone in single-family real estate finance should be there to reconnect with old friends and make new ones while networking, learning, and getting…