Trends and Pandemic Impacts on People living in Publicly Supported Homes

Overview

This webinar will review new trends and statistics focused on people living in publicly supported homes as seen in the four Housing Impact Reports produced by PAHRC in 2020. With a special focus on residents’ unique mix of needs, we will explore emerging issues and the impact of COVID-19 on people living in publicly supported homes. PAHRC researchers will be joined by Gerald Douglas, Director of Resident Services at the Housing Authority of Kansas City (MO), for a conversation about how their organization has adapted their resident programs to meet current and new resident needs during the pandemic.

Learning Objectives

• Understand new trends in who is served by publicly supported housing programs, including emerging resident needs during the pandemic.
• Hear how housing agencies are adapting to serve residents during the pandemic

Speakers

• Kelly McElwain, MPP, Research Analyst III, PAHRC
• Keely Stater, Former Director, Research and Industry Intelligence, PAHRC
• Gerald Douglas, Director of Resident Services, Housing Authority of Kansas City
• Anna Ward, Research Analyst Temp, PAHRC