Join the Calderdale Anti-Poverty Partnership for a morning dedicated to affordable, warm and healthy homes.

Hear from local and national experts, explore innovative work to increase affordable housing options, reduce homelessness and fuel poverty, connect with partners across sectors, and help shape the future of housing and anti-poverty action in Calderdale.

Event Aims

Celebrate Calderdale's achievements in affordable housing, affordable warmth and homelessness prevention.

Showcase successful partnerships and innovative approaches to tackling housing-related poverty.

Share learning from local and national experts and contribute to wider policy discussions.

Explore the role of affordable, warm and healthy homes in reducing poverty and inequality.

Inform future housing, homelessness and anti-poverty strategies across Calderdale.

Strengthen collaboration and identify priorities for collective action.

Speakers

Sarah Richardson - Chair of Anti-Poverty Partnership & Assistant Director of Cusomer Services, Calderdale Council

Heidi Waters - Lead for Housing and Climate Change, Calderdale Council

Lisa Naylor, Head of Built for Zero, Crisis

Clare Atkinson, Assistant Director Place Shaping, Together Housing

Market Place:

Book your market place stall by Friday 18th September:

Anti-Poverty Event Booking Form (Market Place) – Fill in form (https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/0WN240DkXb)

Who this event is for:

This event is for frontline workers, volunteers, managers and community leaders from a variety of sectors, including:

Staff and volunteers from organisations with an interest in affordable housing, homelessness and affordable warmth

Members of key forums of the Anti-Poverty Partnership

Homelessness Forum members

Council staff and managers

Housing officers

Money Guiders

Family Hubs

NHS & health professionals

Employment/skills support services / organisations

Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise sector

Local councillors

The full programme will be published in September.

Breakfast will be provided.

If you have any accessibility requirements please email antipovertyaction@calderdale.gov.uk.

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