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Navigating Affordable Housing Documents: Understanding, Analyze, Apply Audits, Tax Returns, Operating Agreements & More Program Overview Affordable housing professionals interact with complex financial and legal documents every day-from audits and tax returns to operating agreements, partnership reporting, investor communications, and ownership documents. This series is designed to help participants decode these documents and understand what matters most to their role. The goal is not to create accountants, auditors, tax professionals, or attorneys. The goal is recognition, escalation, and better questions. Participants will learn how to: • Understand what each document is designed to accomplish • Recognize important information and potential risks • Know when additional questions should be asked • Understand when concerns should be escalated • Become more confident participating in financial and ownership discussions Learning Philosophy This program is designed to build literacy-not advanced technical proficiency. Success is measured by whether participants can identify issues, ask thoughtful questions, and understand how documents affect affordable housing operations and ownership outcomes. Session Lineup Session 1 (August 31, 2026): Documents Drive Outcomes - Understanding the Operating Agreement Session 2 (September 8, 2026): Why These Numbers Don't Match - Understanding Deal Structure & Investor Economics Session 3 (September 29, 2026): What Am I Looking At? - Understanding the Audit, Tax Return & Operating […] |
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IGNITE: Sparking Change. Inspiring Action. Join North Carolina Women’s Affordable Housing Network for a morning of coffee, networking, and powerful storytelling. This special Women's Speaker Series brings together professionals who are creating meaningful impact through innovative ideas and bold leadership. Through engaging Pecha Kucha-style presentations, speakers will share the experiences, ideas, and moments that sparked meaningful change in their careers, organizations, and communities. Featured Speakers: Hannah Moell, CityBuilder Rachel Eberhardt, Apiary Community Consulting • Eliza Montgomery, Montgomery Choi LLC • Siobhan Norris, Wake County Veteran Services • Leila Peterson, Bloomberg American Sustainable Cities Initiative 📅 Wednesday, September 30 ⏰ 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM 📍 Arcane Books & Speakeasy, Cary, NC Come ready to learn, connect, and discover what spark you will ignite next. 🔥 Register today!
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Please join PA WAHN, in partnership with Pittsburgh Gateways , for an informational session and industry networking. As an economic development organization, Pittsburgh Gateways is committed to identifying ways to improve economic opportunity for the communities where they work. Join us to learn how they are training, empowering, and connecting the affordable housing industry in Western PA. Parking & Access: Park in the paved lot. Enter the building from the ramp through the double doors. Take the elevator to the left of the mailboxes to the 5th floor. Turn left off the elevator; Penn College is in Suite 502 through the overhead door. Public Transportation: Located directly adjacent to the East Busway Wilkinsburg Station. Funded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED) Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP), with contributions from Dollar Bank & F.N.B. Corporation. Pennsylvania College of Technology is not affiliated with and does not necessarily endorse the opinions, beliefs, statements, writings, methods, or philosophies expressed by this conference/event or its individual participants. Register |
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DMV WAHN invites you to support She Builds 2026, a collaborative service initiative benefiting women-headed households and women-focused community spaces through critical home repairs and revitalization efforts. We are currently seeking additional volunteers for the event and are working toward our fundraising goal of $7,500 to support this important work. Your participation, contribution, or assistance in sharing this opportunity with your network will help expand the impact of this initiative. How You Can Help Register to Volunteer Make a contribution: Support the Fundraising Campaign Share this email with colleagues and friends Thank you for your support in helping strengthen our community and create safe, healthy spaces for those in need. |
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Join NY & NJ WAHN for an afternoon of soccer, connection, and community at a Gotham FC match. ⚽ New to women's soccer? Gotham FC plays in the NWSL and has won two championships in three seasons — 2023 and 2025 — and they're chasing a third this year!! Sunday, October 4 Gates open 11 AM, kick off at 12 PM Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, NJ Tickets are free, and the more the merrier — bring your coworkers, family, and friends. Thanks to our friends at Tredway and Devine & Co. for making this event possible! Register |
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Navigating Affordable Housing Documents: Understanding, Analyze, Apply Audits, Tax Returns, Operating Agreements & More Program Overview Affordable housing professionals interact with complex financial and legal documents every day-from audits and tax returns to operating agreements, partnership reporting, investor communications, and ownership documents. This series is designed to help participants decode these documents and understand what matters most to their role. The goal is not to create accountants, auditors, tax professionals, or attorneys. The goal is recognition, escalation, and better questions. Participants will learn how to: • Understand what each document is designed to accomplish • Recognize important information and potential risks • Know when additional questions should be asked • Understand when concerns should be escalated • Become more confident participating in financial and ownership discussions Learning Philosophy This program is designed to build literacy-not advanced technical proficiency. Success is measured by whether participants can identify issues, ask thoughtful questions, and understand how documents affect affordable housing operations and ownership outcomes. Session Lineup Session 1 (August 31, 2026): Documents Drive Outcomes - Understanding the Operating Agreement Session 2 (September 8, 2026): Why These Numbers Don't Match - Understanding Deal Structure & Investor Economics Session 3 (September 29, 2026): What Am I Looking At? - Understanding the Audit, Tax Return & Operating […]
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. For survivors of domestic violence, access to safe, stable and affordable housing can be an important part of rebuilding their lives. Housing insecurity can create additional barriers for people seeking safety and independence. This October, the New York Women’s Affordable Housing Network (NY WAHN) is proud to support Fearless! Hudson Valley, an organization serving individuals and families impacted by domestic violence and other forms of abuse. Join us on October 6 at Harvest on Hudson for our Care Kits Luncheon, where we’ll come together to assemble care kits for survivors served by Fearless!. 💜 Tuesday, October 6 | 12–3 PM 📍 Harvest on Hudson, Hastings-on-Hudson 🎟️ $75 per person ✅ RSVP by 9/28 Together, we can support survivors with dignity, care, and community—and recognize the vital connection between safe housing and safety from violence. Register |
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Join us October 13th for a free virtual meeting exclusively for GVA WAHN members! Email hellova@greatervawahn.org for access. We’ll hear the latest on Virginia housing policies and updates from the 2026 legislative session, including how Virginia is looking to the region to help implement new changes and what these developments could mean for creating more affordable housing opportunities. We’re excited to welcome two outstanding policy leaders who will speak directly with our members: Isabel McLain – Director of Policy and Advocacy, Virginia Housing Alliance Woody Rogers – Policy Director, Partnership for Housing Affordability
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🍹 Dallas friends, come join us for our next Happy Hour! We’re excited to bring together friends, colleagues, and industry partners for the TX WAHN Happy Hour at Vidorra in Addison! Come enjoy drinks, great conversation, and an evening of connection with the WAHN community. Whether you’re a familiar face or joining us for the first time, we’d love to see you there! 📅 October 13th ⏰ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM 📍 Vidorra | 5100 Belt Line Rd., #410, Dallas, TX 🥂 RSVP on Zeffy: https://lnkd.in/g2ThFRNW Grab a friend, spread the word, and come connect with us. We hope to see you there! Register |
1 event,Join NE WAHN and the Membership Engagement Committee (MEC) in supporting Women’s Lunch Place 🍽️ Spend meaningful time alongside fellow women in affordable housing helping WLP kitchen staff with food preparation, serving meals, and clean-up to support delivery of healthy and delicious lunches to their guests. Women's Lunch Place supports women experiencing hunger, homelessness, and poverty through their day shelter and individualized services focused on nutrition, health housing, and economic empowerment. WLP volunteer events are with small groups of five, so we have two dates available to choose from. When you reserve your spot, please choose either October 14 or 22 that you would like to attend. Learn more about Women's Lunch Place and volunteering here: https://womenslunchplace.org/volunteer This event is organized by NE WAHN's Membership Engagement Committee. Register |
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Please join CO WAHN for our most popular event of the year, our Housing Colorado Mixer! The event will take place at the same walkable location as last year, at Keystone Lodge and Spa’s Lakeside Suite. There is no registration required, so please bring a friend! Attendees will receive a drink ticket. We can’t wait to see you there! Open to all and free to attend!
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Unwind and connect at an upscale happy hour 🍷 with Greater Virginia WAHN. Enjoy great conversation, beautiful vista views, gourmet light bites, and local wine (beer and cider also available) while meeting people who are a part of the WAHN network across our state. Your registration gets two drink tickets and some yummy bites. Come ready to relax, swap stories, and build the network that keeps our community brighter together ✨ Register
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Join LA WAHN and UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate for a focused conversation on Building Tomorrow: Meeting the Opportunities and Challenges in Affordable Housing. Affordable housing is more than a matter of shelter; it is a foundation for stability, opportunity, and community well-being. This discussion, Building a Better Tomorrow: Meeting the Opportunities and Challenges in Affordable Housing, explores both the urgency of the current housing landscape and the promise of collaborative action. By rethinking how housing is financed, preserved, designed, and delivered, communities can build stronger neighborhoods and expand access to safe, stable, and affordable homes. We invite stakeholders to examine barriers, identify emerging strategies, and commit to approaches that ensure affordable housing remains central to a more resilient and inclusive future. Panelists include: Brenda Rodriguez, Vice President, PM, Acquisitions Affordable Equity, Walker & Dunlop, UCLA Anderson EMBA '23 Denice Wint, Vice President, Real Estate Development, EAH Housing; UCLA Ziman Affordable Housing Advisory Board member Florence Shigenari, Relationship Manager, Community Development Banking, Bank of America; UCLA Ziman LAHDP 2020 Alumna Cricket Cleary, Senior Director, Lincoln Avenue Capital; WAHN-LA Board member (moderator) The event will be held in the Grand Salon within Marion Anderson Hall at UCLA. Ziman will email optional campus […] |
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Please mark your calendars for our first ever coffee club on the western slope! Our western region will be meeting up on October 20th. Location and registration to be announced. Thank you to AEI for sponsoring the western slope coffee club! Location: TBA
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Navigating Affordable Housing Documents: Understanding, Analyze, Apply Audits, Tax Returns, Operating Agreements & More Program Overview Affordable housing professionals interact with complex financial and legal documents every day-from audits and tax returns to operating agreements, partnership reporting, investor communications, and ownership documents. This series is designed to help participants decode these documents and understand what matters most to their role. The goal is not to create accountants, auditors, tax professionals, or attorneys. The goal is recognition, escalation, and better questions. Participants will learn how to: • Understand what each document is designed to accomplish • Recognize important information and potential risks • Know when additional questions should be asked • Understand when concerns should be escalated • Become more confident participating in financial and ownership discussions Learning Philosophy This program is designed to build literacy-not advanced technical proficiency. Success is measured by whether participants can identify issues, ask thoughtful questions, and understand how documents affect affordable housing operations and ownership outcomes. Session Lineup Session 1 (August 31, 2026): Documents Drive Outcomes - Understanding the Operating Agreement Session 2 (September 8, 2026): Why These Numbers Don't Match - Understanding Deal Structure & Investor Economics Session 3 (September 29, 2026): What Am I Looking At? - Understanding the Audit, Tax Return & Operating […] |
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1 event,Join NE WAHN and the Membership Engagement Committee (MEC) in supporting Women’s Lunch Place 🍽️ Spend meaningful time alongside fellow women in affordable housing helping WLP kitchen staff with food preparation, serving meals, and clean-up to support delivery of healthy and delicious lunches to their guests. Women's Lunch Place supports women experiencing hunger, homelessness, and poverty through their day shelter and individualized services focused on nutrition, health housing, and economic empowerment. WLP volunteer events are with small groups of five, so we have two dates available to choose from. When you reserve your spot, please choose either October 14 or 22 that you would like to attend. Learn more about Women's Lunch Place and volunteering here: https://womenslunchplace.org/volunteer This event is organized by NE WAHN's Membership Engagement Committee. Register |
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Join NCWAHN for our Annual Luncheon, a gathering of advocates, partners, and community members working to expand safe, affordable housing for individuals and families across North Carolina. Register |
1 event,Why You Should Join WAHN FL Southwest Even though we all have our own reasons for joining Making Strides, we’ll take down breast cancer because we’re in it together. Our team is fundraising for the American Cancer Society’s support services and lifesaving research. Believe us, every dollar really does count, so we’re asking for your help. Please donate or join our team today, because together we can end breast cancer. Register |
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Join Illinois WAHN for a focused fall panel on what it takes to build and sustain supportive housing that truly works. Hear from women leaders who navigate funding, design, and outcome measurement every day. Register |
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As affordable housing properties approach Year 15 in the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) lifecycle, owners, investors, and community stakeholders face critical decisions that shape the future of their developments. This dynamic panel featuring accomplished women industry-experts will explore practical exit strategies, re-syndication opportunities, and the nuances of capital accounts and tax implications. Co-hosted by DMV WAHN and NY WAHN, this event brings together leading practitioners from across the region to share insights, real-world examples, and actionable steps to ensure smooth transitions while preserving affordable housing. In partnership with Thrive DC, please consider bringing a donation to support adults experiencing homelessness in the DC area. Most-needed items include new socks, unisex belts, body lotion, hand warmers, ponchos, bags, and detergent pods. As part of Thrive DC’s "Socktober" campaign, donations of new socks are especially encouraged. Register |
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2 events,Why You Should Join FL WAHN Orlando Even though we all have our own reasons for joining Making Strides, we’ll take down breast cancer because we’re in it together. Our team is fundraising for the American Cancer Society’s support services and lifesaving research. Believe us, every dollar really does count, so we’re asking for your help. Please donate or join our team today, because together we can end breast cancer. Register Why You Should Join FL WAHN Even though we all have our own reasons for joining Making Strides, we'll take down breast cancer because we're in it together. The mission of state Women’s Affordable Housing Network (WAHN) chapters is to empower and develop women working in the affordable housing sector through partnership, networking, allyship, advocacy, mentorship, and community engagement. We foster a supportive environment where individuals can bring their authentic selves, enabling the exchange of the brightest ideas. Register |








































