Housing Summit
Status: Home
Housing is the Vision Summit:
Accessing and Advocating for Affordable Housing
Friday, October 11, 2024
9AM – 2PM
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Atlanta, GA
About the Summit
This event is organized and hosted by Status: Home and sponsored by the Fulton-Dekalb Hospital Authority. A premier event dedicated to addressing the affordable housing crisis in Metro Atlanta. It will focus on the needs of individuals impacted by HIV/AIDS. The Housing is the Vision Summit is led and pioneered by our lived-experience Housing in Vision Leadership Council members, comprised of leaders across Georgia.
This pivotal event will be held at the National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Downtown Atlanta, along with their LGBTQ+ Institute, during the 2024 Atlanta Pride Weekend.
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Event Agenda
9:00AM – Registration, Check-in, and Welcome Coffee
9:25AM – Opening Remarks
9:35AM – Welcome
9:40AM – Panel 1: Emergency Housing Options
10:30AM – Wellness Break
10:35AM – Panel 2: Navigating Rental Assistance
11:30AM – Wellness Break
11:40AM – Panel 3: Pathways to Homeownership
12:30PM – Wellness Break
12:35PM – Panel 4: Advocacy for Housing Rights
1:25PM – Closing Remarks
1:30PM – Lunch & Networking
Click here for the event agenda (PDF)
Housing in Vision Leadership Council
Aaron Prince
Aaron Prince is a dedicated advocate for the Atlanta LGBTQ+ community with over a decade of experience. With a background in art, activism, and clinical informatics, they have supported numerous community organizations and initiatives. Currently, Aaron serves as a Program Manager for Someone Cares Inc. and a Medical Case Manager for AHF, focusing on providing essential services and resources to the community.
Antwone Williams-Rowans
Antwone Williams is a dedicated HIV advocate with over a decade of experience. Originally from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, he found his passion for community service in Washington, D.C. before relocating to Atlanta. With a strong background in case management and prevention at NAESM INC., Antwone is committed to improving the health and well-being of the community. Beyond his professional work, he is a respected figure in the ballroom community, using his platform to inspire and support others.
Kendall Clark
Kendall R. Clark is a seasoned advocate with over 30 years of experience in homelessness and healthcare. He has held leadership roles in numerous organizations, including the City of Newark, St. James AME Church, and the National Health Care for the Homeless Council. Currently, he serves on the City of Atlanta HIV Services Planning Council and the National Alliance to End Homelessness. His career-long commitment to client-centered care and best practices has made him a respected figure in the field.
Nicole Clark
Nicole D. Clark is a dedicated advocate with nearly three decades of experience supporting the trans community. She provides essential resources, including housing, healthcare, and employment assistance. Formerly with Housing Works and AmidaCare in New York, Nicole co-founded The Haus Of Balmain before relocating to the South. As Director of Community Outreach & Engagement at Destination Tomorrow South, she continues her tireless work empowering the trans community. Recognized as “Da Boss Lady,” Nicole is a passionate leader driving positive change.
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