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SUMMARY:Region 3 - YIGBY (Yes In God’s Backyard) Informational Session (Orlando)
DESCRIPTION:LOCATION: \nFeb. 3\, 2026 – 1:30pm – 4:00pm EST \nHolden Heights Community Center \n1201 20th Street\, Orlando\, FL 32805 \nThe Florida Housing Coalition\, in partnership with Enterprise Community Partners\, invites houses of worship\, nonprofit organizations\, housing advocates\, and local government housing and planning staff to attend this YIGBY (Yes In God’s Backyard) session for unlocking affordable housing opportunities on faith-owned land.  This will provide practical guidance on how recent Florida state legislation enables affordable housing development on religious-owned land\, and how communities can effectively move projects from concept to completion. \nParticipants will gain a clear understanding of new state legislation allowing housing development on land owned by religious institutions.  Learn about the key eligibility requirements and how they interact with local government processes.  Presenters will discuss the housing development process\, from early visioning through construction\, as well as predevelopment and development financing.  \nCommunities in Region 3 include (but are not limited to): Brevard County\, Citrus County\, Cocoa\, Hernando County\, Kissimmee\, Lake County\, Levy County\, Marion County\, Melbourne\, Ocala\, Orange County\, Orlando\, Osceola County\, Palm Bay\, Pasco County\, Putnam County\, Seminole County\, Sumter County\, and Titusville. \nThis training is sponsored by Enterprise Community Partners\nin partnership with the Florida Housing Coalition
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/region-3-yigby-yes-in-gods-backyard-informational-session-orlando/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260204T133000
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SUMMARY:Region 4 - YIGBY (Yes In God’s Backyard) Informational Session (Bradenton)
DESCRIPTION:LOCATION: \nFeb. 4\, 2026 – 1:30pm – 4:00pm EST \n Lakewood Ranch Library\n16410 Rangeland Pkwy\, Bradenton\, FL 34211 \nThe Florida Housing Coalition\, in partnership with Enterprise Community Partners\, invites houses of worship\, nonprofit organizations\, housing advocates\, and local government housing and planning staff to attend this YIGBY (Yes In God’s Backyard) session for unlocking affordable housing opportunities on faith-owned land.  This will provide practical guidance on how recent Florida state legislation enables affordable housing development on religious-owned land\, and how communities can effectively move projects from concept to completion. \nParticipants will gain a clear understanding of new state legislation allowing housing development on land owned by religious institutions.  Learn about the key eligibility requirements and how they interact with local government processes.  Presenters will discuss the housing development process\, from early visioning through construction\, as well as predevelopment and development financing.  \nCommunities in Region 4 include (but are not limited to): Bradenton\, Cape Coral\, Charlotte County\, Clearwater\, Fort Myers\, Hillsborough County\, Lakeland\, Largo\, Lee County\, Manatee County\, Pinellas County\, Polk County\, St. Petersburg\, Sarasota County\, City of Sarasota\, Tampa\, and Winter Haven. \nThis training is sponsored by Enterprise Community Partners\nin partnership with the Florida Housing Coalition
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/region-4-yigby-yes-in-gods-backyard-informational-session-bradenton/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260205T100000
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SUMMARY:Preparing Communities for Extreme Heat and  Post-Disaster Outages
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will equip housing and community services staff\, neighborhood community partners\, and emergency managers with new strategies and tools to proactively plan for post-disaster power outages and reduce extreme heat-related health impacts among vulnerable residents. Presenters will encourage community planning efforts by reviewing the process and discussing a new tool kit with checklists.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/preparing-communities-for-extreme-heat-and-post-disaster-outages/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260211T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260211T153000
DTSTAMP:20250731T230945Z
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SUMMARY:Data-Driven Planning
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will delve into essential data sources that can help identify and understand housing issues within communities. Participants will learn how to apply data-driven approaches to develop effective housing strategies\, with insights from resources like the Shimberg Center for Housing Studies\, consolidated housing reports\, and other publicly available resources. The session aims to provide practical guidance on leveraging data for more informed and impactful housing planning.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/data-driven-planning/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260212T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260212T113000
DTSTAMP:20250731T231045Z
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SUMMARY:Increasing Your Odds with Funders to  Support Housing and Services
DESCRIPTION:This session will focus on the ever-changing priorities and budgets of federal\, state\, and local funders that impact affordable housing and supportive services. We will share strategies to diversify verbiage in applying traditional and non-traditional funders so that local budgets dedicated to affordable housing and supportive services are sustainable and not significantly shifted by changing funder priorities.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/increasing-your-odds-with-funders-to-support-housing-and-services/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260218T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260218T170000
DTSTAMP:20251022T135311Z
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SUMMARY:WORKSHOP: SHIP Program Administration for New Staff
DESCRIPTION:LOCATION: \nGrowth Services Main Training Room \n 2710 E. Silver Springs Blvd\, Ocala\, FL 34470 \nThis workshop will provide guidance on the fundamental rules of the SHIP program\, as well as assist SHIP administrators with five years or less of SHIP experience with the implementation of their programs. The training will provide an overview of the SHIP program\, income eligibility review\, LHAP guidance\, and AHAC requirements. The guidance from this training will help SHIP administrators adjust\, adapt\, and be successful. In addition\, the training will review a year-long timeline of SHIP tasks and deadlines and will provide LHAP guidance about strategy implementation. Participants will learn about tracking and reporting SHIP\, financial management\, monitoring\, and compliance. This administration training looks beyond a list of rules and regulations to help participants understand the basis and reasoning for program requirements. This deeper knowledge will help participants as they consider how to update their process or strategies. \nWho should attend? \n\nNew SHIP administrators:\nSubrecipients and sponsors\nSHIP Program staff\n\nKey Topics \n\nOverview of SHIP requirements and training resources\nThe eligibility determination process\nMaintaining SHIP files\nTracking encumbrances and expenditures
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/workshop-ship-program-administration-for-new-staff/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260224T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260224T170000
DTSTAMP:20250730T184500Z
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SUMMARY:WORKSHOP: The Affordable Housing Development Process
DESCRIPTION:LOCATION: \nHolden Heights Community Center \n1201 20th Street\, Orlando\, FL 32805 \nThis advanced workshop is designed for nonprofit developers\, housing program administrators\, and community partners engaged in affordable housing development. Presenters will guide participants through every phase of the development process from site selection\, zoning\, permitting financing\, credit underwriting\, construction\, and lease-up. Additional topics will include addressing land use challenges\, managing impact fees\, and structuring housing to ensure long-term affordability. Participants will leave with the knowledge needed to move housing projects from concept to completion. \nWho Should Attend? \n\nNonprofit developers\nDevelopers working with cities and counties\nHousing program administrators and community partners interested in affordable housing development\n\nKey Topics: \n\nExploring the Credit Underwriting Checklist\nUnderstand the three components of successful Credit Underwriting: the project readiness\, the financial feasibility of the deal\, and the developer capacity\nIn-house credit underwriting: skillsets required and minimum threshold
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/workshop-the-affordable-housing-development-process-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260225T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260225T113000
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SUMMARY:Guided Growth: Applications of Location  Suitability Analysis for Housing
DESCRIPTION:There’s no doubt that location is a key factor for where to live – great home locations\, among other things\, help protect residents from harm and enable access to all the essential goods\, services\, and destinations that support a high quality of life. This webinar will provide participants with a process to evaluate locational suitability for homes in a community\, with applications for increased home allowances through land use policies and zoning\, focus areas for funding investments and land acquisition for affordable homes\, and more.
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/guided-growth-applications-of-location-suitability-analysis-for-housing/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260225T133000
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SUMMARY:Region 2 - YIGBY (Yes In God’s Backyard) Informational Session (Gainesville)
DESCRIPTION:LOCATION: \nFebruary 25\, 2026 – 1:30pm – 4:00pm EST \nAlachua County Health Department\nJohn Henry Thomas\, M.D. Center\,\nThomas Coward Auditorium\n224 SE 24th Street\, Gainesville\, FL 32641 \nThe Florida Housing Coalition\, in partnership with Enterprise Community Partners\, invites houses of worship\, nonprofit organizations\, housing advocates\, and local government housing and planning staff to attend this YIGBY (Yes In God’s Backyard) session for unlocking affordable housing opportunities on faith-owned land.  This will provide practical guidance on how recent Florida state legislation enables affordable housing development on religious-owned land\, and how communities can effectively move projects from concept to completion. \nParticipants will gain a clear understanding of new state legislation allowing housing development on land owned by religious institutions.  Learn about the key eligibility requirements and how they interact with local government processes.  Presenters will discuss the housing development process\, from early visioning through construction\, as well as predevelopment and development financing.  \nCommunities in Region 2 include (but are not limited to): Alachua County Baker County Bradford County Clay County Columbia County Daytona Beach Deltona Dixie County Duval County Flagler County Gainesville Gilchrist County Lafayette County Nassau County Palm Coast St. Johns County Suwannee County Union County Volusia County. \nThis training is sponsored by Enterprise Community Partners\nin partnership with the Florida Housing Coalition
URL:https://flhousing.org/calendar/region-2-yigby-yes-in-gods-backyard-informational-session-gainesville/
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