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Perkins Transition Center Four-Part Housing Series: Accessing Affordable Housing
January 14, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST
FreePerkins Transition Center Four-Part Housing Series
Join us throughout January 2025 for a free, virtual four-part workshop series helping parents, caregivers, and professionals navigate the essentials of housing for young adults with disabilities. The talks will dive into the key aspects of finding and funding inclusive housing options, and discuss ways to build a full, independent life if your young adult remains at home. Led by five experts in the field, these sessions will provide practical guidance on creating secure, supportive living arrangements that enhance long-term quality of life and independence for young adults with disabilities.
For Series information and to register: Perkins.org/HousingSeries
Guest Speakers
Denise D. Resnik, Founder & President/CEO, First Place AZ
Doreen Cummings, CEO, Planning A Life
Desiree Galloway, Lead Consultant, Neuro-Inclusive Housing Solutions
Lesley Eshelman, Director of High Spirit Advisory
Ben Sahl, Director of Operations and Counsel, Visions For Creative Housing Solutions, Inc.
Series Dates and Time
January 7, 14, 21, and 28 @ 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. EDT (Eastern Time)
Sessions
January 7: Fueling a New Marketplace for Supportive Housing (Denise D. Resnick)
January 14: Accessing Affordable Housing (Doreen Cummings)
January 21: Emerging Housing Trends for People with Disabilities (Desiree Galloway)
January 28: Innovative Housing Models for Young Adults with Disabilities (Lesley Eshelman, Ben Sahl)