Leadership Clark County (LCC), a nonprofit organization that develops effective community leaders to serve Clark County, invites the public to the next event in the Community Leadership Speaker Series, which will focus on the timely topic of affordable housing. The event is scheduled for Friday, November 17th from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m. at the Red Cross Building (605 Barnes Street in Vancouver) and is sponsored by The Historic Trust.
The panelists for this event are Leah Greenwood (Director of Property and Asset Management, Vancouver Housing Authority), Andy Silver (Executive Director, Council for the Homeless), Charlene Dahlen (Executive Director, Community Housing Resource Center), and Craig Lyons (Key Property Services, Inc.). MC Jeanne Bennett (Workforce Southwest Washington) will guide the panelists through a discussion of the impact of affordable housing on Clark County, including ways in which attendees can help address this critical issue.
Tickets for this event are $20 each and can be purchased at https://www.leadershipclarkcounty.com/programs/Community-Leadership-Speaker-Series/Tickets-1. A continental breakfast is included with your ticket purchase.
The Community Leadership Speaker Series was developed to provide an opportunity for the general public to connect directly to community leaders in an intimate setting. Leadership Speaker Series events are also designed to encourage informal dialogue and participant engagement as featured speakers share their insights regarding key issues affecting Clark County and their personal approaches to leadership.
About LCC
Leadership Clark County is a nonprofit, nonpartisan civic leadership development program. Founded in 1993, participants are selected through a competitive application process and gain in-depth knowledge of our community and leadership skills that enable them to be more effective in their community involvement. The nine-month program runs September through May and is offered annually to individuals from Clark County’s private, nonprofit and public sectors. Over 700 people have completed the program and serve our community as nonprofit board members, civic group leaders, business leaders and elected officials.