21st May 5-7.30pm
At Wrigleys Solicitors, 3 Wellington Place, Leeds LS1 4AP
You are invited to join People Powered Homes for an evening of talks and networking.
Part of the UKREiiF Fringe programme
Looking at the key role that community-based housing can play in achieving the strategic outcomes for government and local/regional authorities.
Regenerating Neighbourhoods – Rebuilding communities – Delivering local homes
Speakers:
John Rolls- Head of Developing Communities, Resonance
Resonance is a social impact property fund manager, launched in 2002 with the mission of connecting capital to social enterprise. Resonance is the fundholder for a £20m government investment fund to support community led housing across the UK
Martin Newman: Giroscope
Giroscope is a registered charity, buys and renovates empty properties in West Hull to provide affordable homes for those in housing need. Martin will be presenting “The Northern Way” a new manifesto for Empty Homes in the north of England, jointly
Jimm Reed: Leeds Community Homes & People Powered Homes
LCH is a community land trust for Yorkshire; PPH is a community led housing consultancy service working across the country, pioneering and supporting community led developments. Jimm will be talking about the partnership opportunities for community led housing to be delivered at scale, as a sustainable answer to the Growth challenge
Paul Chatterton
Professor of Urban Futures, University of Leeds; cofounder and resident of Lilac community housing. Paul is cofounder of Climate Action Leeds and the Leeds Doughnut Economics group, and will outline a range of exciting examples which maximise community wellbeing and prosperity beyond the established agenda for growth. His latest book can be found at www.howtosavethecity.org
Book your free place via the booking form: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=EowwGu74uUG0Lbpl1PYen4x6J5yIS2NOtCcE4gyMCVVUNFhESkhZRzBPMEpBUEtTN1BQWVlITk5NVi4u&route=shorturl
Many thanks,
The People Powered Homes Team
