Housing is vital for community and economic development. Lack of housing could be holding Noble County back!
Be Noble Inc. and Housing Resource Hub are working to address this challenge. Join us for this pivotal event that could jumpstart housing development in our community.
Noble County Housing Symposium
Friday, April 21, 2023
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Community Learning Center (Kendallville)
The Housing Resource Hub team, our nonprofit partner that is under contract to implement a housing strategy in our community, will lead attendees through a discussion of:
- Why Housing is Vital for Community Growth
- Our Community’s Housing Market Potential
- What Types of Housing We Need Most
- Barriers to Success
- Ways to Move Forward
In order to accomplish this, we are seeking the participation of all stakeholders from across Noble County in the Noble County Housing Symposium. The agenda for this important discussion is as follows:
| Time | Topic |
| 8:00 AM | Doors open – Proceed to second floor Auditorium |
| 8:30 – 8:45 AM | Welcome message and Introduction to the Housing Coalition of Noble County Melanie Kellogg, Executive Director, Be Noble Inc. |
| 8:45 – 9:30 AM | Presentation of the Housing Market Potential Results and Recommended Next Steps Housing Resource Hub |
| 9:30 – 10:15 AM | Panel Discussion with Community Leaders Panel of Key Stakeholders in Noble County |
| 10:15 – 11:15 AM | Issues & Opportunities Discussion and Debrief Developers, Lenders/Bankers, Real Estate Professionals, Employers |
| 11:15 – 11:45 AM | How to Take Action: Request for Information |
| 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM | Closing Remarks |
| 12:00 – 1:00 PM | Video Interviews Stakeholders are invited to share their Housing Dreams to help promote housing development opportunities in Noble County |
