
Under One Roof: The Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey’s Annual Conference and Membership Meeting is the state’s leading gathering of community development professionals, housing advocates, and public- and private-sector partners. Each year, hundreds of community leaders, advocates, and allies come together to share innovative solutions, build meaningful connections, and explore strategies that build strong, healthy affordable homes. This year's event returns to the Hyatt in New Brunswick on Friday, October 23.
Please Note: The fair market value of this event for non-Network members is $100 per person. Any contribution above this amount may be considered tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
UNDER ONE ROOF PLENARY PANEL
Fighting Back: NJ’s Response to the Federal Attacks on Housing At a pivotal moment for housing and community development, New Jersey leaders are fighting to protect residents, preserve critical programs, and build stronger communities. Hear from a panel of housing champions and allies as they discuss what's being done to defend essential housing and community development policies and programs, like housing counseling, and explore what’s at stake for our communities. From advancing the 21st Century Road to Housing Act and fighting to ensure that people experiencing homelessness are not subjected to jail time, fines, or harassment, to strengthening the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) and protecting immigrant and LGBTQ+ communities from discrimination and displacement, community leaders are taking action in this historic moment. Learn how advocates, public officials, and community partners are working to defend against attacks on our neighbors, expand and preserve critical community development tools, and protect residents from displacement and criminalization.

UNDER ONE ROOF WORKSHOPS
- Succeeding by Design: Planning Transitions, Growing Talent, Sustaining Impact
- Planning, Zoning & Coding in NJ: Lessons from the Field
- Building for Resilience: Balancing Housing and Flood-Risk
- Beating the Heat: Protecting Communities from Extreme Heat
- Navigating Housing Counseling Now: Understanding New HUD Eligibility Requirements
- Inspiring Faith2Foundations: Creating Faith-Based and Mission Driven Housing
- Changing CRA: Community Development Investment Advisory Board (CDIAB) Affinity Group (By Invitation Only)
- Mobilizing to Make Change: Tenant Organizing for Housing Justice
- Powering Production: Securing Resources for Community Developers
- Funding for the Future: Diversifying for Financial Stability

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