No place like home: the role of communities in solving Britain’s housing crisis

This session will investigate what role communities could play in developing resilient, affordable housing that supports both people and place to thrive. Is there an opportunity to capture the community spirit seen throughout the pandemic in order to strengthen bonds between residents and create a more equitable housing system that works for both home buyers and renters alike?

Speakers:
Helen Nicol (Chair)
Director, Blue Chula
Toby Lloyd
Chair, No Place Left Behind: the Commission into Prosperity and Community Placemaking
Tom Chance
Chief Executive, National Community Land Trust Network
Sue Hunter
Chair, Land Development Group, Distington Big Local
Rt Revd Dr Graham Tomlin
Bishop of Kensington and Vice Chair of the Archbishop of Canterbury’s Commission on Housing, Church and Community