2025 Affordable Housing & Community Development Conference

Thursday, October 16, 2025
8:00 AM 6:30 PM 08:00 18:30

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina 333 West Harbor Drive San Diego, CA, 92101 United States (map)

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TICKETS OPEN NOW!

Early Bird Tickets on sale Monday, July 21st through Friday, August 1st.

Early Bird Member Pricing - $350 Early Bird Non-Member Pricing - $500

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keynote speakers

Introducing Morning Keynote Speaker Rev. Dr. G. Penny Nixon

Penny Nixon is the Faith Director for the Housing Leadership Council of San Mateo County and the Faith Communities Housing Liaison for the County of San Mateo. Prior to working full time at the intersection of affordable housing and faith communities, she served as the Senior Minister of CCSM from 2007 – 2022 and was honored with the title of Minister Emerita upon her retirement from pastoral ministry. A community leader and political activist, she has received numerous awards and recognitions for her justice work in both San Francisco and San Mateo. In 2019 she was named Woman of the Year for Assembly District 22 and in 2025 received the housing justice award from Housing California. She also is the founder and co-director of the Peninsula Solidarity Cohort, a group of 30 interfaith clergy engaged in addressing the most pressing social needs in San Mateo County.

Introducing Afternoon Keynote Speaker Dr. Margot Kushel

Margot Kushel, MD is a Professor of Medicine at University of California San Francisco and Division Chief of the Division of Health Equity and Society. She is the Director of the UCSF Action Research Center for Health Equity and the UCSF Benioff Homelessness and Housing Initiative. She is a practicing general internist at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. Her research focuses on the causes and consequences of homelessness, with the goal of preventing and ending homelessness and ameliorating the effects of homelessness on health. She is the Principal Investigator of the California State Study of People Experiencing Homelessness (CASPEH) and numerous NIA funded studies on homelessness in older adults.

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AGENDA

sponsorships avaIlable

Sponsorship Opportunities

Limited Sponsorships Still Available! Secure Your Spot Today:

VIP RECEPTION - $10000
Kick off the conference with an exclusive evening of networking, connecting with top-tier attendees the night before the main event.

CONFERENCE RECEPTION - $10000
Provide a welcoming close to our conference day. Your support will ensure a valuable networking opportunity for attendees.

COMMUNITY ADVOCATE SCHOLARSHIP - $7500
Your sponsorship provides tickets for HEAL, RUN, and other low-income residents.

SCHOOL OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING SCHOLARSHIP SPONSOR - $7500
Support the next generation of housing professionals by enabling Affordable Housing Management Academy students to attend this invaluable event.

HEADSHOT LOUNGE - $7500
Offer a practical and highly appreciated amenity! Sponsor our Headshot Lounge, where attendees can get professional new headshots, putting your brand in front of every participant.

TRACK SPONSOR - 1 REMAINING! - $5000
Align your organization with a specific area of expertise and reach a highly engaged audience within one of our six workshop tracks. Only FOUR spots remaining – act fast!