Housing conference and partner exhibition
In observance of National Housing Day, The City of Calgary hosted a Housing Partnerships Conference. The conference supported meaningful dialogue and collaboration.
Housing Conference 2024 highlights
The 2024 Housing Partnership Conference was held at the Calgary Telus Convention Centre Nov. 26, 2024. The conference included a fireside chat with representatives from HomeSpace and Brookfield Residential, a plenary panel, breakout sessions and networking opportunities.
Housing Partnerships Conference - Plenary Panel Highlights
Housing Partnerships Conference - Plenary Panel Full Video
Concurrent breakout sessions
There were four breakout sessions for attendees to choose from at the conference.
#1: Leveraging partnerships in mixed income housing
Discover how successful partnerships can be leveraged to develop and operate mixed-income housing that cater to diverse population needs. Hear from leaders and discuss how these partnerships can be replicated or scaled up.
Panelists from:
- Silvera for Seniors
- Calgary Housing
- Onward Housing
- Norfolk Housing Association
#2: Housing for Indigenous people and equity deserving populations
Understand the housing needs of Indigenous people and equity deserving populations. Explore collaborative solutions to overcome systemic barriers and promote long-term housing stability.
Panelists from:
- YW Calgary
- Accessible Housing
- Metis Calgary Family Services
- Calgary Homeless Foundation
- Calgary Drop In Centre
#3: Housing policies & partnerships that work
Explore best practices in housing policies and how partnerships can enhance housing supply and services.
Panelists from:
- City of Calgary
- City of Edmonton
- Calgary Affordable Housing Foundation
- University of Calgary
#4: Innovative approaches to building housing in Calgary
Learn about innovative approaches and partnerships to quickly build and design housing supply to meet the evolving needs of Calgary’s population.
Panelists from:
- HomeSpace Society
- mddl
- BILD Calgary
- Attainable Homes Calgary