Tues, March Chrissey Farms - Berkshire Regional Planning

Joint Symposium
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Investing in Community:
Housing/Economic Development
in our rural Tri-Corner
Tues, March 31st
Chrissey Farms
Great Barrington, MA
9a -2:30pm, Breakfast &
Lunch included - $35
Register on Eventbrite
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Join us to explore how housing access impacts economic development in the tri-corner region
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of Southern Berkshires, Litchfield County CT, and northeast Dutchess NY.
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A panel of regional business and municipal leaders will discuss the housing/jobs conundrum how workforce housing feeds businesses and strengthens economic sustainability.
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Next panel we'll hear from well-crafted housing innovations here and in similar rural
communities, & successes in helping attract and retain highly trained, talented
professionals for technical and service industry.
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Lunchtime keynote will explore the connection between grass-roots, ‘Slow Money’
investments in organic farming and small food industries, and the potential opportunity of placebased philanthropy on successful economic development and a healthy continuum of housing.
or email:
ahughes@housingus.org