The Role of Partnerships in Building and Preserving Housing

Dennis is passionate about creating places for people to thrive. He brings extensive experience in innovation and change management within the residential development and homebuilding sector, with a proven history of leading large-scale market engagement programs and cultivating partnerships across diverse business ecosystems. His background includes advising on international government-backed housing initiatives and orchestrating comprehensive industry transformation efforts. As the leader of strategy and programming…

Hilary S. Chapman is the Housing Program Manager for the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG). At COG, Ms. Chapman works with regional leaders in northern Virginia, suburban Maryland, and the District of Columbia to find collaborative, cross-jurisdictional solutions to the shared challenges of homelessness, housing affordability, and fair housing through convening, sharing of best practices, and analysis to support local housing policy and practice.…

Amy Kleine oversees the Weinberg Foundation’s work focused on housing to advance the goals of creating new housing opportunities and maintaining housing stability for older adults, people experiencing homelessness, people with disabilities, veterans, and other vulnerable populations. Ms. Kleine partners with nonprofit organizations on capital, program, and operating grants to implement this important work. Ms. Kleine co-leads a Baltimore network of Housing Funders and represents…