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Building Futures Affordable Housing Symposium

Building Futures, Habitat Charlotte Region’s annual advocacy event bringing together community and industry experts, amplifies the affordable housing challenge faced here in greater Charlotte. This symposium will feature a keynote speaker, panel discussion and networking opportunities, all focused on making safe, quality housing accessible to all.

This free event takes place on Wednesday, March 26th at Central Piedmont Community College’s Dale F. Halton Theater from 6:30-8:30 p.m.

featured speaker

This year Habitat Charlotte Region welcomes Clint Smith, New York Times Bestselling Author and writer at The Atlantic, who will deliver a compelling discourse that examines how memory and history shape society’s understanding of justice.

Fireside Chat: Questions and Conversation 

Laura Belcher, President & CEO, Habitat Charlotte Region 

Clint Smith, New York Times Bestselling Author and writer at The Atlantic 

Ju-Don Marshall, President & CEO, WFAE

registration

Join us Wednesday, March 26th from 6:30-8:30 p.m.

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about clint

Clint Smith is a #1 New York Times bestselling author of How the Word Is Passed, winner of multiple awards including the National Book Critics Circle Award. A staff writer at The Atlantic and former high school teacher, Smith holds a Ph.D. in Education from Harvard University and has been recognized for his powerful storytelling on race, history, and social justice. His work has appeared in prestigious publications like The New Yorker and The New York Times Magazine.” 

Learn more about Clint Smith’s work.

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Partnership Opportunities

We have several ways that your organization can get involved with Habitat Charlotte Region’s Building Futures Symposium. Check out available partnership opportunities here and email partnerships@habitatcltregion.org for more information.

Sponsorship Information

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