Event: Key Partnerships Creating Affordable Homeownership Opportunities in Northern Indiana Forum
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and Lacasa, Inc. will host a forum to educate financial institutions, community-based organizations, and community stakeholders on partnerships creating affordable homeownership opportunities for low- and moderate-income (LMI) people in Northern Indiana. The forum will highlight the vital role financial institutions play in preparing LMI people to become homeowners. Presentations will offer insights into supportive services, including housing counseling, credit building opportunities, Individual Development Accounts (IDAs), down payment assistance (DPA) grants, and resources available to improve energy efficiency, repair, or construct homes.
The FDIC and Lacasa cordially invite representatives of financial institutions, community-based organizations, and other community stakeholders interested in providing affordable homeownership opportunities for Indiana’s low- and moderate-income residents.
Date: June 11, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Lacasa Office, 516 S. Main Street, Elkhart, IN. In-person attendees will enjoy a continental breakfast.
Zoom: You will receive a Zoom link once you register.
Agenda and Free Registration: Click Here
Speakers will include:
Jeremy Stutsman – President/CEO of Lacasa, Inc.
Ashley Bowen – Director of Client Empowerment, Lacasa, Inc.
Samantha Sherrod – Community Affairs Specialist, FDIC
Esther Aparicio – Mortgage and Commercial Loan Officer, First State Bank
Austin Bair – Vice President, CRA & Fair Lending Analyst Officer, Lake City Bank
Deletta Dean – Vice President Midwest Region, NeighborWorks America
Brian Philps – Senior Communications Specialist & Brand Ambassador, Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA)