This interactive webinar introduces housing counselors to reverse mortgages with a focus on the FHA Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) program. Participants will gain a clear understanding of the history of the program, eligibility requirements, and loan features. We will explore both the benefits and the risks of reverse mortgage loans and provide practical tools […]
Learn how Fannie Mae’s “Home Improvement Savings Finder” can help households discover money-saving opportunities for home upgrades. This easy-to-use online tool connects you to local rebates, incentives, and programs for energy efficiency, weatherization, health and safety improvements, and even utility bill assistance. In this focused overview, we’ll provide an overview of Fannie Mae’s Home Improvement […]
The Housing Assistance Council invites you to join us for a free Rural Heirs’ Property Symposium at the 2025 National Rural Housing Conference on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET at the Capital Hilton (1001 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036).Register for Free:Rural Heirs' Property Symposium - 2025 National Rural Housing Conference Join us […]
Join NCRC member organization Neighborhood Development Collaborative (NDC) and Community Insights principal Jennifer Newcomer for a webinar on how tracking displacement can guide local land use policies. By mapping which census tracts low-income residents are leaving and where they’re resettling, Newcomer has created a unique dataset that NDC uses to advocate for land use changes […]
Join Catherine “Katy” Crosby, NCRC’s Chief of Community Engagement and Institutional Accountability, at the Hunger to Health Collaboratory Summit in Boston on November 6. The Hunger to Health Collaboratory (H2HC) is an innovative national model that convenes cross-sector thought leaders to explore systemic solutions to food, health, and nutrition challenges, with a strong focus on […]
In September, NCRC convened more than 160 community leaders, financial institutions, and policy experts in Nashville for a bold new kind of summit, one focused not on more panels, but on structured, action-oriented dialogue. We heard from national thought leaders about the “new normal” facing communities: shrinking federal support, widening disparities, and a growing sense […]
Tax season can be a challenging time for many business owners. In this session, a seasoned tax professional will share strategies to help you get organized, identify eligible deductions, and maximize your tax efficiency. You’ll learn how to prepare accurate financial records, understand quarterly tax obligations, and create end-of-year financial statements with confidence. Walk away […]
Heirs’ property continues to be a significant barrier to generational wealth and housing stability, particularly in communities of color and rural areas. This webinar will bring together researchers and practitioners to explore the complexities of heirs’ property and strategies for supporting families affected by it.Panelists will include representatives from the Housing Assistance Council (HAC), sharing recent […]
If you are an existing or aspiring small business owner, meet one-on-one with attorneys at this brief advice legal clinic. Get answers to questions about business formation, contracts, leases, intellectual property, employment law, or any other legal matters related to running a small business. Even if you do not have specific questions, come tell us […]
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) creates opportunities for community groups and community-based organizations to engage hospitals and health systems in addressing the interconnected issues of housing, health, and community development. A hospital’s Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) guides part of its community benefit activities, much like a bank’s Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) plan directs its […]
Join us for an engaging fireside chat with the CEOs of the National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) and the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) as they discuss their organizations' priorities and visions for creating equitable communities. This session will cover: Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable perspectives from leading voices in community advocacy.
Networking is more than just exchanging business cards—it’s about building authentic relationships that open doors to new opportunities. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to: Turn connections into collaborations and clients Develop a strategic approach to networking Make a lasting impression in any professional setting Leverage online and in-person networking opportunities Build and nurture valuable […]
