2025 Conference Presentations
Mike Loftin, Homewise, NM
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Monday morning plenary session
Dr. Stephen Pinkney, The Bullard Center for Environmental & Climate Justice
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Tuesday Lunch Speaker
Dr. Mandy Hill, University of Texas Medical Branch
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Monday Lunch Speaker
Tailored Transformation: Adapting Community Development Models to Neighborhood Needs
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Carolyn Andrews, LISC Houston
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Anne Whitlock, Connect Community
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Monday 10:30am
Dr. Caroline Cheong, The Kinder Institute for Urban Research
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Tuesday morning plenary session
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Patrick Larkin, Consulting, Solutions, & Results | PSL Consultants
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Janie Barrera, WebNeed
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Monday 10:30am
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Crystal Requejo, MAUC
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Jim Hollerbach, Hollerbach & Associates
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Aisha Sanchez, MAUC
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Roger Enriquez, UT San Antonio
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Monday 1:30pm
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Debra Sanchez Reed, CDFI Consultant
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Monday 1:30pm
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Kiana Bess, UTHealth Houston
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Jemima John, UTHealth Houston
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Heidi Hagen, UtHealth Houston
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Ryan Ramphul, UTHealth Houston
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Monday 1:30pm
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Patrick Larkin, Consulting, Solutions, & Results | PSL Consultants
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Monday 3:15pm
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Jason Hall, Fannie Mae
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Monday 1:30pm
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Charlene Heydinger, Texas PACE Authority
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Monday 3:15pm
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Darren White, Centerpoint Energy
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Steve Wiese, Frontier Energy
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Monday 3:15pm
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Rachel Stone, Guadalupe Neighborhood Development Corporation
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Tuesday 10:30am
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Amy Higgins, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
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Monday 3:15pm
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MD Marshall, HBDI
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Cris Houston, McClennan County Investment Fund
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Justen Noakes, BeforeDuringAfter
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Tuesday 10:30am
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Karen Brooks-Crosby, Mae B. Real Estate Development
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Regina Nippert, Human Systems & Strategies Design
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Tuesday 10:30am
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Galveston Central Church and Grace Clinic
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LA Morgan Elementary
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St. Vincent's House and Hope Clinic
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The Cedars at Carver Park
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Absolute Equality Juneteenth Mural