https://slcl.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=288963

Registration requested. Please see the link above for more information.

Join a community group presentation on the St. Louis Affordable Housing Report Card to learn about the state of affordable housing in St. Louis and participate in a discussion on solutions!

This session is co-hosted by CBN and the St. Louis County Library.

https://www.ucitylibrary.org/event/learn-about-affordable-housing-in-st-louis/?instance_id=548

Registration requested. Please see the link above for more information.

Join a community group presentation on the St. Louis Affordable Housing Report Card to learn about the state of affordable housing in St. Louis and participate in a discussion on solutions!

This session is co-hosted by CBN and the University City Public Library.

https://www.facebook.com/events/4315218668575501

Registration requested. Please see the link above for more information.

Join a community group presentation on the St. Louis Affordable Housing Report Card to learn about the state of affordable housing in St. Louis and participate in a discussion on solutions!

This session is co-hosted by CBN and the Brentwood Public Library. Call 314-521-4820 or email thall@fergusonlibrary.net for more information.

https://www.facebook.com/events/4315218668575501

Registration requested. Please see the link above for more information.

Join a community group presentation on the St. Louis Affordable Housing Report Card to learn about the state of affordable housing in St. Louis and participate in a discussion on solutions!

This session is co-hosted by CBN and the Brentwood Public Library. Call 314-963-8630 or email ggibbons@bplmo.org for more information.

https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/events/eventdetails.cfm?Event_ID=28131

The City of St. Louis is hosting a public hearing about the upcoming fiscal year 2022 budget, including information about funding for the City’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund.

Join the Board of E&A to hear the proposed City budget for the upcoming year and speak up about what the City should be prioritizing for funding for the upcoming fiscal year.

Cost: Free

https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/events/eventdetails.cfm?Event_ID=28075

The City of St. Louis is hosting a public meeting about the upcoming fiscal year 2022 budget, including information about funding for the City’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund.

Join the Board of E&A to hear the proposed City budget for the upcoming year.

Cost: Free

https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/events/eventdetails.cfm?Event_ID=27517

The regular public meeting of the Affordable Housing Commission of the City of St. Louis.

You can make a public comment emailing Affordable Housing Commission Secretary - Ms. Sherrell Jacobs-Yancy at JacobsS@stlouis-mo.gov with your name, email, and phone number. You can also call 314-657-3880 and leave a message with the above information.

All requests to speak must be made in advance.

https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/events/eventdetails.cfm?Event_ID=27023

The regular public meeting of the Affordable Housing Commission of the City of St. Louis.

You can make a public comment emailing Affordable Housing Commission Secretary - Ms. Sherrell Jacobs-Yancy at JacobsS@stlouis-mo.gov with your name, email, and phone number. You can also call 314-657-3880 and leave a message with the above information.

All requests to speak must be made by 9 am Friday, November 13, 2020.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-future-of-st-louis-starts-at-home-panel-discussion-registration-113566321926

Housing is a basic need - yet the truth is many Americans do not have access to affordable housing.

Lack of safe affordable housing impacts Black communities and other people of color more than any other group due to historically discriminatory practices. There ARE solutions out there! This event will feature a panel of four experts offering a unique perspective on housing issues in our community, how they impact youth, and what we, as concerned citizens, can do about it. We will also hear from Congressman Clay on his work to advocate for federal funding around housing issues in St. Louis.

Cost: Free

https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/events/eventdetails.cfm?Event_ID=26726

The regular meeting of the Affordable Housing Commission of the City of St. Louis.

https://training.ncrc.org/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?Site=NCRC&WebCode=EventDetail&evt_key=c61620ff-d2ac-4973-b19e-afad4875a518&mc_cid

Registration required. Please see the link above for more information.

As consumers continue to face challenges that threaten the stability of homeownership, housing counselors continue to provide services to help them navigate through the COVID-19 pandemic. While there are many mortgage providers working with consumers to avoid delinquency, there are specific tools that counselors will need to utilize to provide the best options to their clients. This training will focus on protections covered under the CARES Act and best practices to help your clients avoid the pitfalls of a forbearance plan.

You will learn:

• Protections available to Homeowners under the CARES Act

• How to review a foreclosure prevention file and make an informed assessment to works towards resolution

• The tools made available to housing counselors working with clients during an economic crisis

• Best practices in the delivery foreclosure prevention counseling and how you can best help your client

If you have any questions feel free to contact training@ncrc.org

https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/cda/

The City of St. Louis is hosting a public hearing about how they plan to spend their federal CARES Act stimulus funds from the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development.

Funding programs open to public comment include:

• Community Development Block Grant-CV

• Emergency Solutions Grants-CV

• Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS-CV

This is an opportunity for any to speak up about housing and housing-related needs in the City of St. Louis.

To submit written comments during the public review for either the Substantial Amendment or the amended Citizen Participation Plan, e-mail them to Matt Moak moakm@stlouis-mo.gov no later than July 10, 2020, 5 p.m.

https://stlmutualaid.org/stlma-hotline-rsvp

Looking for a way to get involved and support community? Join the STL Mutual Aid housing hotline by undergoing the required hotline training. They need volunteers to help answer phones 24/7 to support our St. Louis neighbors.

Registration required.

Cost: Free

https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/events/eventdetails.cfm?Event_ID=26388

Public hearing for the City of St. Louis fiscal year 2021 budget conducted by the Board of Aldermen's Ways & Means committee. This is the only scheduled public hearing, so let your voice be heard! The means of public testimony will be posted at the link below. We expect testimony to be via zoom video or phone.

If you wish to testify, you must email or call Board of Aldermen Clerk - Mr. Terry Kennedy at kennedyt@stlouis-mo.gov or 314 589-6845 by 5PM on May 29th.

City event notice: https://bit.ly/2B5fZsJ

https://usresultsstl.wixsite.com/housingpanel?fbclid=IwAR1GC7srL9RKlSPsY4KItV7-BYiPmyHqV3M4wZVautoWUWrOKLi5ufDGlH0

Educators for Social Justice & RESULTS St. Louis are planning a housing event at DeSmet High School this spring. Hear from local experts how the affordable housing crisis impacts today’s youth and what actions you can do about it.

Cost: Free

Join the AHTF Coalition for a planning meeting as we gear up for advocacy and awareness building efforts throughout the St. Louis City budget process so the AHTF in the City can continue to grow!

The meeting is open for all to join. Please RSVP to Gary Newcomer at gary@communitybuildersstl.org if possible.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/come-celebrate-st-louis-countys-new-affordable-housing-trust-fund-tickets-89867384767

This December, the St. Louis County Council created an Affordable Housing Trust Fund.

That means a new resource to support families and communities across St. Louis County thanks to countless hours of work, advocacy, and community input. Thank you!

Please join us to celebrate this critical victory and learn about what's next.

All are welcome, but please RSVP so that we can plan for the space and snacks we'll need.

Some of the planning partners include Councilwoman Lisa Clancy, the AHTF Coalition, the Affordable Housing Trust Fund Task Force, and more! Thank you to Beyond Housing & YWCA of Metro St. Louis for helping to cover the costs of food & space!

Cost: Free

https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/events/eventdetails.cfm?Event_ID=23415

The Commission will vote on funding proposals submitted in the Fall 2019 funding round.

Cost: Free

The St. Louis County Council is expected to vote on Bill No. 284 that, if passed, will create an Affordable Housing Trust Fund (AHTF) in St. Louis County. The time is now to speak out about the proposed legislation.

There are two parts to the proposed bill:

1. Establishment of an Affordable Housing Trust Fund in St. Louis County

2. Expanding the Housing Resource Commission to oversee the funds

This is expected to be the last opportunity to speak about the bill before a final decision is made.

Cost: Free

https://www.facebook.com/events/1426670324156573/

This second annual symposium explores the steps that three cities—St. Louis, Baltimore, and Kansas City—are taking to confront issues of segregated housing and policy solutions. Working with Nneka N’namdi, founder of Fight Blight Bmore; Molly Metzger, Washington University in St. Louis; Tyrone Turner, Better Family Life; and representatives from regional housing agencies, this two-day event will engage St. Louisans in thinking about how they can empower themselves and their neighbors to break down the lasting legacy of housing inequality.

Cost: Free

https://www.facebook.com/events/1426670324156573/

This second annual symposium explores the steps that three cities—St. Louis, Baltimore, and Kansas City—are taking to confront issues of segregated housing and policy solutions. Working with Nneka N’namdi, founder of Fight Blight Bmore; Molly Metzger, Washington University in St. Louis; Tyrone Turner, Better Family Life; and representatives from regional housing agencies, this two-day event will engage St. Louisans in thinking about how they can empower themselves and their neighbors to break down the lasting legacy of housing inequality.

Cost: Free

The St. Louis County Council is hearing Bill No. 284 that, if passed, will create an Affordable Housing Trust Fund (AHTF) in St. Louis County. The time is now to speak out about the proposed legislation.

There are two parts to the proposed bill:

• Establishment of an Affordable Housing Trust Fund in St. Louis County

• Creation of a single, expanded Housing Resource Commission to strategically direct housing resources between St. Louis County offices

This may be the last opportunity to speak about the bill before a final decision is made.

Cost: Free

With the recent release of data from Urban Institute on rents and the national movement to make housing a human right, Homes for All St. Louis is hosting panelists from California, Oregon and New York state to discuss their policy wins for rent control and tenant protections. Kansas City and St. Louis organizers will be present as well to lead the discussion about rent control possible in Missouri.

Cost: Free

The St. Louis County Council is having a public hearing on Bill No. 284 on Nov 19 that, if passed, will create an Affordable Housing Trust Fund (AHTF) in St. Louis County. The time is now to speak out about the proposed legislation.

There are two parts to the proposed bill:

1. Establishment of an Affordable Housing Trust Fund in St. Louis County

2. Creation of a single, expanded Housing Resource Commission to strategically direct housing resources between St. Louis County offices

The time is now to speak out about the proposed legislation. For help preparing a statement, join the AHTF Coalition on Nov 18th.

Cost: Free

The St. Louis County Council is having a public hearing on Bill No. 284 on Nov 19 that, if passed, will create an Affordable Housing Trust Fund (AHTF) in St. Louis County. The time is now to speak out about the proposed legislation.

What to speak out, but not sure how?

This meeting of Affordable Housing Trust Fund Coalition partners will:

1. Provide updates on what is happening with affordable housing in St. Louis County

2. Run through what to expect from the public hearing (e.g. where to park, how to find the correct room, how to sign up to speak, etc)

3. Support folks in crafting a message for public testimony and practicing with small groups

4. Brainstorm alternative ways to support for those who don’t feel comfortable speaking

We hope you can join us!