2006 Cornwall Center Annual Conference:

"Meeting the Needs for Housing in Urban Essex"

What:	The one-day conference facilitated practical exchanges that: (1) discussed how urban Essex housing needs are being met and challenges communities face, (2) discussed the policies and programs that are being implemented to work with communities and (3) explored the question, "Where do we go from here?" to devise an action agenda of next steps.
Where:	The Paul Robeson Campus Center  Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey  350 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd., Newark, New Jersey 07102
When:	June 13, 2005, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Keynote Speaker:	Honorable Susan Bass Levin, Commissioner, New Jersey  Department of Community Affairs
Support:	Support provided by the Office of the Provost at Rutgers-Newark and PSE&G
Panelists :	The following panelists presented during the conference. With their permission, select presentations are available in PDF.
	Honorable Robert Bowser, Mayor,     City of East Orange Honorable Wayne Smith, Mayor,     Township of Irvington Karen Torian, Director    Department of Economic & Community Development    Newark Housing Authority Conference Presentation Patrick Morrissey, Executive Director,     HANDS Inc. Conference Presentation 1 & 2 Shelia Baynes, Executive Director,     Newark Emergency Services for Families, Inc. Ray Ocasio,  Executive Director,     La Casa de Don Pedro Marge Della Vecchia, Director    New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency  Connie Pascale, V. President & Asst. General Counsel,     Legal Services of New Jersey Lopa Kolluri, Director,     Division of Housing, NJ Department of Community Affairs Lucy Voorhoeve, Director,     Coalition of Affordable Housing Barbara Fuller, Director    Office of Community Programs, Division of Aging and    Community Services, NJ Dept. of Health & Senior Services     Conference Presentation Ernest Baskette, Senior Vice President     Neighborhood Housing Services of America Kelly Robinson, Ph.D., Senior Research Analyst    The Cornwall Center of Metropolitan Studies     Conference Presentation

Cornwall MetroNews Special Edition: Conference Follow-up  
 

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