Events

Join us for an evening of film, dialogue, and tools to help you get involved in pro-housing work in your community, presented in partnership with Fairfield County's Community Foundation as part of their “In Community” event series. 

A fair rent commission is a local board that hears complaints about rent increases and decides if an increase is harsh or excessive. Join us for a training with the New London Fair Rent Commission designed to help tenants understand their rights and navigate the Fair Rent Commission process.

Community land trusts are nonprofit organizations that help preserve housing affordability in rural, suburban, and urban communities. This discussion with Jason Webb or Grounded Solutions Network will introduce the concept of community land trusts and explain how they work.

Learn more about some of the community land trusts in Connecticut, nonprofit organizations that help preserve housing affordability in rural, suburban, and urban communities. Local housing leaders will share real-world examples and strategies for equitable, community-based land stewardship.

This discussion will explore the practical aspects of managing community land trusts, nonprofit organizations that help preserve housing affordability in rural, suburban, and urban communities. Brenda Torpy of Champlain Housing Trust, the country's largest community land trust, will share her insight and experience.