2010 City of Cincinnati Home Grown Experts Round table Series
And Trainings
A rough schedule of 2010 Round tables and Trainings below, more details to come. Call (513) 281-3774 or email  for more information.
| 5/14/2010 |
Multi Year Budgeting - Training by Capital Access - Download Flier |
| 5/26/2010 |
Round Table - Green Construction Specifics: Obtaining LEED Certification, Working with GCEA, Green Roofs with OEQ, LISC Green Loan Fund
-Ben Savage of the Center for Great Neighborhoods of Covington will walk us through the positives and pitfalls of obtaining Gold LEED Certification for one of their new homes on Thomas Street
-Andy Holzhauser of the Greater Cincinnati Energy Alliance will talk about ways CDCs and neighborhoods can work with and benefit from GCEAÕs program
-Bonnie Phillips of CincinnatiÕs Office of Environmental Quality will present the Green Cincinnati Plan, and talk about possible Green Roof Loans, brownfields and climate showcase communities
-Samantha Brockfield of LISC will talk about their Green Loan Fund, a forgivable loan
-Representatives from the Cincinnati Chapter of the US Green Building Council and from Hamilton CountyÕs Office of Environmental Services are also expected. |
| 6/16-17/2010 |
Rental Development Toolbox - Training by Capital Access - Download Flier |
| 7/7/2010 |
Round Table - "Universal Design / Visitability"
Rosemarie Rossetti, Ph.D., came from Columbus to share with us what she has learned since she became a person who uses a wheelchair for her mobility. She has put all her learning to good use, in designing a National Demonstration Home currently being buildt in Columbus. Dr. Rossetti, president of the Universal Design Living Laboratory, showed us how UD/Visitablity makes sense for all of us all the time. Check out her website at www.udll.com. You will be amazed.
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| 8/25/2010 |
"HOME and CDBG Regulations"
Herman
Bowling, DCD Housing Division
Manager, and Russ Hairston, Housing
Division Supervisor, walked us
through the rules governing the use of
HUD
Community Development Block Grant
and HOME funds for both planning
and housing production. |
| 9/30/2010 |
"Building A Green Home:
Process and Choices"
Home designer Sean Keith shared
with us the work and the options he
looked at in designing a flexible green
home for Spring Grove Village
Development Corporation. The creation
of the design was funded through the
New Model Project grant from PNC Bank
to the CDC Association. As created, the
home can be built with more or fewer
bedrooms and bathrooms, and sited on
property to provide optimal green
advantages. Sean talked about the
process he used, and the choices in
materials that can be made. |
| November Date TBA |
Round Table
12 Noon - 1:30pm
Topic TBA |
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