Tuesday, March 28 – 9:00AM-10:30 AM
Opening Plenary
Housing’s Next Chapter
Opening Remarks
![Chione_2023 Chione Flegal](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Chione_2023.jpg)
Chione Lucina Muñoz Flegal
Executive Director, Housing California
![David_2023 David Howden](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/David_2023.jpg)
David Howden
President, Board of Directors, Housing California | Director, Corporation for Supportive Housing
![Cecily_2023 Cécile Chalifour](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Cecily_2023.jpg)
Cécile Chalifour
Managing Director | Head of West Region | Community Development Banking at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Plenary Speakers
![Fred_2023 Fred Blackwell](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Fred_2023.jpg)
Fred Blackwell – Moderator
Chief Executive Officer, San Francisco Foundation
![Gustavo_2023 Gustavo Velasquez](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Gustavo_2023.jpg)
Gustavo Velasquez
HCD Director, California Department of Housing and Community Development
![Corrin_2023 Corrin Buchanan](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Corrin_2023.jpg)
Corrin Buchanan
Deputy Secretary, California Health and Human Services Agency
![Sochiata_2023 Sochiata Vutthy](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Sochiata_2023.jpg)
Sochiata Vutthy
Chief Operating Officer, Community HousingWorks
![Amanda_2023 Amanda Andere](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Amanda_2023.jpg)
Amanda Andere
Funders Together to End Homelessness
![Pete_2023 Pete White](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Pete_2023.jpg)
Pete White
Founder & Executive Director, Los Angeles Community Action Network
Tuesday, March 28 – 12:30PM-2:00PM
Lunch Plenary
Leaders with Lived Experience: Navigating the Field for Greater Impact
Brought to you by Merritt Community Capital Corporation
Opening Remarks
![LIsa_2023 Lisa Motoyama](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/LIsa_2023.jpg)
Lisa Motoyama
Treasurer, Board of Directors, Housing California | Senior Affordable Housing Finance Consultant, Community Economics
![Ari_2023 Ari](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Ari_2023.jpg)
Ari Beliak – Title Sponsor
Chief Executive Officer at Merritt Community Capital Corporation
Plenary Speakers
![John_2023 John Brady](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/John_2023.jpg)
John Brady – Moderator
Executive Director
Lived Experience Advisers
![Reba_2023 Reba Stevens](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Reba_2023.jpg)
Reba Stevens
Homeless Systems Change Advocate, Community Advocate
![Nick_2023 Nick Worrel](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Nick_2023.jpg)
Nick Worrel
Residents United Network
![Jexsi_2023 Jexsi Grey](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Jexsi_2023.jpg)
Jexsi Grey
Veteran, LEA Program Manager, Lived Experience Advisors
![Cody_2023 Cody Van Felden](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Cody_2023.jpg)
Cody Van Felden
Youth Advocate, John Burton’s Advocates for Youth
![Valeria_2023 Valeria Felix](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Valeria_2023.jpg)
Valeria Felix
California Coalition for Rural Housing Intern, Self-Help Enterprises
Wednesday, March 29 – 9:00AM-10:15AM
Opening Plenary
Housing First: Challenges of Adopting the Model at Scale
Brought to you by US Bank
Opening Remarks
![Chione_2023 Chione Flegal](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Chione_2023.jpg)
Chione Lucina Muñoz Flegal
Executive Director, Housing California
![Richard-Cho_2023 Richard Cho](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Richard-Cho_2023.jpg)
Richard Cho
Senior Advisor for Housing and Services, U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
![Vihar_2023 Vihar Sheth](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Vihar_2023.jpg)
Vihar Sheth – Title Sponsor
Managing Director, US Bank
Plenary Speakers
![Margot_2023 Margot Kushel](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Margot_2023.jpg)
Margot Kushel MD
Professor of Medicine, UCSF Benioff Homelessness and Housing Initiative
![Marc_2023 Marc Dones](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Marc_2023.jpg)
Marc Dones
Chief Executive Officer, King County Regional Homelessness Authority (WA)
![Steve_2023 Steve Berg](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Steve_2023.jpg)
Steve Berg
Chief Policy Officer, National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH)
![Marisol_2023 Marisol Bello](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Marisol_2023.jpg)
Marisol Bello
Executive Director, Housing Narrative Lab
Closing Remarks
![Todd_2023 Todd Gloria](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Todd_2023.jpg)
Todd Gloria
Mayor, City of San Diego
Wednesday, March 29 – 12:00PM-1:15PM
Lunch Plenary
Moving from Transactional to Transformative: Growing Powerful Movements to Effect Change
Opening Remarks
![Kendra_2023 Kendra Roberts](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Kendra_2023.jpg)
Kendra Roberts
2nd Vice President, Board of Directors, Housing California | Vice President of Operations, HumanGood
![Stephanie_2023 Stephanie Klasky-Gamer](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Stephanie_2023.jpg)
Stephanie Klasky-Gamer
President and CEO, Los Angeles Family Housing
Plenary Speakers
![Tiffany_2023 Dr. Tiffany Manuel](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Tiffany_2023.jpg)
Dr. Tiffany Manuel – Moderator
CEO, The CaseMade Incorporated
![Kyra_2023 Dr. Kyra Greene](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Kyra_2023.jpg)
Dr. Kyra Greene
Executive Director, Center on Policy Inititatives
![Joseph_2023 Joseph McKellar](https://conference.housingca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Joseph_2023.jpg)
Joseph Tomás McKellar
Director, PICO California