Attendees

Kevin Gallaher - HABC (Kevin Gallaher) 14Alicia Corson - Bon Secours (Alicia Corson) Tony Scott (Anthony Scott) Laura Dykes Molly Finch (she# her) (Molly) Cecilia Gonzalez Edith Gilliard Meghan Cardoso Scott Kashnow Brian Sturdivant Len Dockins (Lenny D.) Cecilia Gonzalez Tom F - MCCC/Faith Ctr (Thomas.Freeman @MiracleCityChurch.org)
  • Introductions: name, affiliation
    • What is a housing priority that you would like to, personally, work towards in 2024?
      • Homeownership
      • Housing Plan
  • Approval of October Minutes
    • Approved

2024 Goals (7:15-7:45 PM, ~30 min)

  • What should be our primary goal(s)?
    • Housing Action Plan – CB
    • Increasing homeownership in Hollins Market – LD
    • More neighborhoods involved in the LNYW program, maybe with an event- LD
    • Agree with HAP, funding of HAP, get all 7 neighborhoods as Healthy Neighborhoods, protect current residents from being displaced – SK
    • Promote DPA, the committee could address vacant housing  – DG
    • Partnering with the existing developers in SWP – LD
  • What do we prioritize in 2024 to accomplish our goal(s)?
  • What resources do we have and need to accomplish our goal(s)?
  • Have
    • Staff
    • Dedicated homeowners
    • Developers
    • Relationships 
    • Good will
    • Anchors
    • Momentum around housing – new housing policies, tax reform, land banking, BUILD’s incentive, 
    • Advocacy 
  • Need
    • More people in the committees
    • Funding 
    • Need an ED
    • More community organizing efforts
    • Capacity building

Progress Updates (7:45-8:00 PM, ~15 min)

  • Welcome package “Swag bag” (Diana)
  • Resident Guide (Carrie)
  • Inclusionary Housing Bill/Coalition (Derrick) 
  • Code Enforcement (Cecilia)
  • Housing Action Plan (Carrie)
  • Downpayment Assistance Program (Carrie)

Community Updates (8:00-8:10 PM, ~10 min)

  • UM Community Engagement Center, Survey, Brian Sturdivant, Director, Strategic Initiatives and Community Partnerships
  • BUILD Action with Mayor Scott on Rebuilding Neighborhoods, December 11th at Greater Harvest Church, 1617 W Saratoga St, Baltimore, MD 21223

Committee Chair Elections (8:10-8:30 PM, ~20 min)

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