Events
- Partners
Thursday,
March 8, 2007
Community
Development Panel
How Community Development Builds Assets
and Invests in Houstonians
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Speakers: |
Laura
Bailey
Managing Vice President
Community Loans and Investments
Capital One
Algenita Scott Davis
Executive Director
Houston Habitat for Humanity
Stephan
Fairfield
President/CEO
Covenant Community Capital Corporation
and Covenant Neighborhoods
Gloria
Sanderson
Program Director
Houston Local Initiatives Support
Corporation (LISC)
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| Location:
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Federal
Reserve Bank of Dallas, Houston Branch
1801 Allen Parkway |
| Schedule:
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6:00
pm - 6:30 pm –
Reception (light hors d'oeuvres)
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm –
Panel Discussion and Q&A |
| Registration:
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$15
for each participant (event open to
the interested public)
NOTE:
Each person wishing to attend must
register individually for this event.
The Federal Reserve Bank requires
the name of each and every person
attending the event in advance for
security reasons. Unregistered guests
will not be allowed into the Federal
Reserve.
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Cost:
$15
for each participant (event open to the interested
public)
NOTE: Each person wishing
to attend must register individually for
this event. The Federal Reserve Bank requires
the name of each and every person attending the
event in advance for security reasons. Unregistered
guests will not be allowed into the Federal Reserve.
REGISTER AND PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE HERE!
Registration
Deadline: Monday, March 5th
Event
Overview:
This
panel discussion will explore the many ways
in which local Houston organizations help working
class residents build assets and financial stability
through both workforce housing development and
other community investments. Panel participants
represent a range of organizations that have
made impressive contributions to promoting economic
and social stability for working class Houstonians.
Confirmed panelists currently include:
- Laura Bailey, Managing Vice President, Community
Loans and Investments, Capital One
- Algenita Scott Davis, Executive Director,
Houston Habitat for Humanity
- Stephan Fairfield, President/CEO, Covenant
Community Capital Corporation and Covenant
Neighborhoods
- Gloria Sanderson, Program Director, Houston
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC)
Capital One, Houston Habitat for Humanity, Covenant
Community Capital, and Houston LISC also will
highlight ways in which community development
can be good business - either through tapping
underserved markets (such as the working class)
or accessing government incentives like tax
credits and housing grants.
Join us for what is sure to be an enlightening
and engaging discussion!
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