Project Now is hosting its third annual Housing Summit today (August 20th) at the Rock Island Holiday Inn—2^nd floor ballroom beginning at 8:30 am.  We will be exploring the housing continuum from homelessness to housing.  Here is the schedule.

8:00 am Registration & Breakfast

8:30 am Opening Remarks-Dr. Dwight Ford

8:45 am Annika O’Melia-Rock Island Line

9:00 am PANEL: Next steps for QC Homelessness

• Jason Gordon- Davenport Mayor

• Kelly Thompson- Vice President of Grantmaking and Community Initiatives

             Quad Cities Community Foundation

• Cecelia Bailey-Executive Director, QCON-Hub
• Kyle Carter-Executive Director, Downtown Davenport Partnership

9:45 am PANEL: Innovation in Affordable homes

• John Chow-CEO Community Home Partners
• Stacy Kiser-Executive Director of Vera French Housing Development
• Michael Glanz-President & CEO of The ARC of the Quad Cities Area
• Joe Jackson-Vice President of Capital Development &V Asset Management for the Association for Individual Development

10:30 am Muscatine Affordable Housing Units

• John Hagerty-Founder Hagerty Earthworks

• Ron Monahan-Director of Housing Initiatives, Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine

11:15 am “Access Home” program Update with Rachael Falzone-Account Manager with Illinois Housing Development Authority

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