Section: Conferences & Exhibitions
The Pick of June's Events
SFHA Committee & Board Members Annual Conference 2011
3-5 June 2011: Crieff Hydro Hotel
Details and programme
Scottish Federation of Housing Associations. Tel: 0141 332 8113
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Young People Accommodation & Support - Seminar
7 June 2011: Manchester /
17 June 2011: London
The programme includes:
- Housing Options for Young People - Kathleen Kelly, Programme Manager, Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
- Youth Homelessness: Stopping the flow through schools education and connected learning for independence, for pupils at Key Stages 3 and 4 - Winston Brown, Housing Options Development Manager, London Borough of Lambeth
- How to successfully implement the Southwark ruling into your organisation -
Laurence Coaker, Head of Housing Solutions, Brent Council
Further Details
Chartered Institute of Housing. Tel: 024 7685 1722
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How to Finance Green Homes Conference
8 June 2011: Manchester / 15 June 2011: London
The programme includes:
- Antonio Irranca - Team Leader, Department for Communities and Local Government - An update on the work of the Department for Energy and Climate Change
- Andy Deacon - Director of Local Delivery,
Energy Saving Trust - A practical insight into finance models for retrofitting homes
- Vicky East - Local Authority Green Finance Manager, Energy Saving Trust - Explaining how to develop finance options and business cases to implement eco-refurbishment
- Justine Prain - Associate Consultant, Energy Saving Trust - The learning from homes that were retrofitted using the PAYS financial model (the financial model at the heart of the Green Deal).
- Andrew Eagles - Managing Director, Sustainable Homes - The stories behind the Green Deal and Renewable Heat Incentives and exploring how to take advantage of them.
Further Details
Sustainable Homes. Tel: 0208 973 0429
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Housing Standards - Seminar
9 June 2011: London / 16 June 2011: Manchester
The programme includes:
- Housing Standards and what the future holds after the Coalition Government changes to scrap the care standards -
Will Fox, RIBA Policy Department
- Sustainable Homes -
Richard Stockholm, Sustainability Product Manager, National House Building Council
Further Details
Chartered Institute of Housing. Tel: 024 7685 1722
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CIH Annual Conference & Exhibition
21-23 June 2011: Harrogate
Speakers include Alison Seabeck, Shadow Housing Minister, Grant Shapps, Housing Minister, Dennis Turner, Chief Economist at HSBC Bank, Michael Coogan, Director General, of the Council of Mortgage Lenders, Imtiaz Farookhi, Chief Executive of NHBC.
Also on the programme - Danny Brocklehurst, screenwriter for TV’s Shameless and BBC Radio 4’s Winifred Robinson.
Further Details
Chartered Institute of Housing. Tel: 024 7685 1722