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A Year Later……. MNPHA Board of Directors. 2013 Board Joanne Schmidt Lawrence Poirier Kay Garrity Karl Falk Laura Devlin Menno Peters Laurie Socha James Friesen. Conference Planning. Conference Committee Awards Committee Education Committee Exhibitor Committee Marketing Committee
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MNPHA Board of Directors 2013 Board Joanne Schmidt Lawrence Poirier Kay Garrity Karl Falk Laura Devlin Menno Peters Laurie Socha James Friesen
Conference Planning Conference Committee • Awards Committee • Education Committee • Exhibitor Committee • Marketing Committee • Sponsorship Committee • VIPs/Speakers Committee
MNPHA’s Dynamic Duo! Thank you Laurie Socha and Laura Devlin
What a Success! • 2012 MNPHA Conference and Gala Dinner brought in over 180 registrations from across Manitoba this year over 230 registrations • Membership Committee 88 Members
MNPHA Direction VISION • MNPHA is the voice of the Affordable Housing Sector in Manitoba to ensure all households have access to safe, secure and affordable housing. MISSION • To build, support and strengthen its members who are diverse non-profit and affordable housing providers in Manitoba through services, educational opportunities and advocacy
New Committees • Aboriginal Housing Committee – Proposals Homelessness Partnership Strategy and City of Winnipeg’s Housing Rehabilitation Investment Reserves • Lawrence Poirier • Mark Fleming • Gord Meiklejohn Cheryl Starr
New Committees Government Communications Committee • MB Housing Advocacy • Laurie Socha • David Gawthrop • Bonnie Hildebrandt • James Heinrichs • Steve Todd
Primary Concern.. • The critical issue of the Expiration of Operating Agreements • First and hardest hit is the Urban Aboriginal RGI units • Selling off of properties has already began • MNPHA’s focus is to preserve the current housing stock at current rental rates
EOA Tool • Developed by Steve Pomeroy leading Canadian researcher in the EOA • Funded by 5 Non-Profit Housing Associations and Canadian Housing Renewal Association • User friendly excel spreadsheet • Provides Overall Assessment Matrix and an Options and Remedies Document http://mnpha.com/resources/new-eoa-tool/
Sustaining our Projects • Project MNPHA, BUILD & MB Housing - Energy Retrofits • Cost sharing - Software and Insurance • Bulk Purchasing - Products and Services • Encouraging Board Development/Education and Succession Planning
Thank you! Dianna Mae Hocaluk 204-797-6746 dhocaluk@MNPHA.com