This week’s ChangeMaker is Cory Halbardier, the CEO of Spacial Homes, a San Francisco Bay Area home builder, focused on building accessory dwelling units in backyards. These ADUs can be used for multiple purposes including adding additional family members, more flex space, and even rental income.

Katie concludes her conversation with ChangeMaker, Carla Godwin, the Executive Director of the PERIS Foundation where she raises funds, support, and awareness for PERIS Hill, an affordable housing community that includes youth in Extended Foster Care.

This week’s ChangeMaker is Carla Godwin, the Executive Director of the PERIS Foundation where she raises funds, support, and awareness for PERIS Hill, an affordable housing community that includes youth in Extended Foster Care. Prior to joining PERIS, Carla worked in the non-profit sector as the founder and director of an organization committed to promoting gender equity and inclusion in faith spaces.

Katie concludes her conversation with ChangeMaker, Antonio Marquez, the Principal and Managing Partner at Comunidad Partners, a real estate investment firm specializing in workforce and affordable housing in culturally diverse communities throughout the country.

This week’s ChangeMaker is Antonio Marquez, the Principal and Managing Partner at Comunidad Partners, a real estate investment firm specializing in workforce and affordable housing in culturally diverse communities throughout the country. Antonio’s duties include strategic planning, culture building, and capital raising. He also serves on the National Multifamily Housing Council as Chair of the Workforce Housing Committee.

Katie concludes her conversation with ChangeMaker, Marshall Crawford, the President & CEO of The Housing Fund, a nonprofit that provides resources and creative leadership to help individuals and communities create and maintain affordable and healthy places to live.

This week’s ChangeMaker is Marshall Crawford, the President & CEO of The Housing Fund, a nonprofit that provides resources and creative leadership to help individuals and communities create and maintain affordable and healthy places to live. Marshall’s career in housing includes his time as president of Housing and Multifamily development for Community Ventures Corporation and senior director for the Southern Region of NeighborWorks America.

Katie wraps up her conversation with ChangeMaker, Ron Terwilliger, the Chairman Emeritus of Trammell Crow Residential Company.  Ron is currently spearheading efforts at the Center for Housing Policy at the Bipartisan Policy Center.  He's also the chair of Habitat for Humanity’s Global Development Council and Chairman of the Enterprise Community Partners Board of Trustees.

This week’s ChangeMaker is Ron Terwilliger, the Chairman Emeritus of Trammell Crow Residential Company, a national residential real estate company and the largest developer of multifamily housing in the country. Ron is currently spearheading efforts at the Center for Housing Policy at the Bipartisan Policy Center.  He's also the chair of Habitat for Humanity’s Global Development Council and Chairman of the Enterprise Community Partners Board of Trustees.

Katie wraps up her conversation with ChangeMaker Emily Cadik, the Executive Director of the Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition. Emily leads advocacy to support affordable rental housing financed using the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit. Emily’s previous experience includes her time as Senior Director of Public Policy at Enterprise Community Partners, where she led policy and advocacy related to the Housing Credit and other affordable housing and community development issues.