Events

Informal monthly conversations with Grounded Solutions Network members.

This event is free and open to the public, and will introduce the basic strategies you can use to advocate for resources and policy change at the federal level.

Grounded Solutions Network members, please join us on January 31, 2 pm ET/11 am PT for the first monthly network call of the year!

2022 Annual Membership Meeting for Grounded Solutions Network Members

Spaces are limited - sign up today!

Grounded Solutions is pleased to offer 3 of our most popular courses in a condensed, 2-week series this upcoming October.

Members-only conversation about opportunities and initiatives to stabilize homeowners facing displacement.

Grounded Solutions is pleased to offer 3 of our most popular courses in a condensed, 3-week series this upcoming June.

This two-day conference will demonstrate how we can continue to make our cities and regions more equitable and inclusive through innovative housing policies, thoughtful housing programs and foundational organizing and community-led solutions.

Learn about the new 2021 Model Deed Restriction and Duty to Serve Shared Equity Homeownership Certification for Fannie Mae – both of which should help improve access to mortgage products and adopt national best practices.

Fannie Mae and Grounded Solutions Network invite you to join our webinar on inclusionary housing in the U.S. on December 7th, 2021 at 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET.

2021 Annual Membership Meeting for Grounded Solutions Network Members.

This course will focus on strengthening your capacity to understand and analyze racial inequity within your community and the housing ecosystem around you, while expanding your ability to address those inequities through program design and implementation.

Grounded Solutions is pleased to offer 4 of our most popular courses in a condensed, 2-week series this upcoming September.

This introductory level course is for policy makers, funders, community members, community planners and anyone interested specifically in limited equity housing cooperatives.

Join the Fannie Mae real estate team for a webinar to learn how organizations focused on creating affordable housing opportunities and community stabilization can simplify the property purchase experience using Community First by Fannie Mae™.

Join this Fannie Mae webinar to learn about a new model that leverages MH Advantage® qualifying homes and the community land trust model to create cost-effective and lasting housing affordability in disaster recovery and high-cost areas.

Grounded Solutions Network Members are invited to a virtual discussion on emerging opportunities in the shared-equity sector.

Freddie Mac is hosting a webinar on how community land trusts (CLTs) can benefit from Freddie Mac’s streamlined CLT mortgage offering and other shared equity homeownership financing offerings.

This introductory level course is for policy makers, funders, community members, practitioners, and anyone interested in learning more about how to make affordable homeownership opportunities last for generations.

This online, hands-on training will focus on basic HomeKeeper functionality and tasks, to help you become a more confident and competent HomeKeeper user.

Learn about key policies and procedures to support monitoring, compliance and enforcement of your legal agreements with the goal of supporting homeowners and preserving long-term affordability.

Learn about key policies and procedures to improve the way you build a pipeline of potential homeowners and how you relate to homeowners before they purchase.

Learn about the importance of a thoughtful affordable pricing policy and common resale formula options you can choose to meet your community's needs and preserve affordability.

Learn the nuts and bolts of the community land trust (CLT) model, with a focus on CLTs providing permanently affordable homeownership opportunities.

The 2020 Annual Membership Meeting will be held online. This event is for members only.

This introductory level course is for policy makers, funders, community members, practitioners, and anyone interested in learning more about how to make affordable homeownership opportunities last for generations.

This two-part online, hands-on training will focus on basic HomeKeeper functionality and tasks, to help you become a more confident and competent HomeKeeper user.

As we continue to observe an abundance of caution to safeguard the health of our network and stakeholders during the COVID-19 crisis, Grounded Solutions Network has chosen to cancel all plans for Intersections 2020.

This introductory level course is for practitioners, policy makers, funders, community members and anyone interested in learning more about how to make affordable homeownership opportunities last for generations

This intermediate level course reviews the contractual mandates and organizational mechanisms of monitoring, enforcement and stewardship. DATES - June 4, June 14, June 18, June 25

Please plan to join Grounded Solutions Network leadership for a Member-only virtual town hall to discuss to the recent member survey results and provide opportunities to share and discuss Grounded Solutions Networks’ interim response to COVID-19.

This course is designed for practitioners currently implementing a homeownership program with lasting affordability. DATES: May 7, May 14, May 21, May 28

As the impacts to American families stemming from the global COVID-19 pandemic are evolving daily, so are the immediate responses by our federal government and financial institutions. DATE: April 15th

This introductory level course is for municipal and nonprofit practitioners who are either adopting an affordable pricing policy and formula for the first time or revisiting their current practices. DATES: April 2, April 9, April 16, April 23

Attend this webinar so that you don’t miss out on learning about the Freddie Mac products and what you need to do to ensure your programs and buyers are able to access these mortgages. - DATE: March 17th

With an emphasis on transparency, compliance, enforcements, and partnerships, this session highlights best practices and lessons learned from a wide range of municipal homeownership programs. DATES: February 27, March 5, March 12, March 19

This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the nuts and bolts of creating and operating a community land trust. DATES: January 28, January 30, February 4, February 6