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August 25th Housing Summit

We are excited to have multiple experts on building funds! Come learn about Accelerator Funds, Community Investment Funds, Funding CLTs with CDs and creating a Housing Millage. We will also have a Zoom option for those only interested in coming for a part of the day. 

  •  9:30 AM to 2:00 PM
  • Van Buren Conference Center

Land Banks 101 at the Region J Housing Summit March 2025

Presentation from Brian Larkin, Director at the National Lank Bank Network, Krista Trout-Edwards, Executive Director at the Calhoun County Land Bank Authority, Hope Anderson, Cass County Treasurer and Chair of the Cass County Land Bank Authority, and Emily LaGrow, Village Manager of Cassopolis and member of the Cass County Land Bank Authority will speak to the economic and community development tools available through Land Banks.

View the Land Banks Overview presentation by Brian Larkin.

View Michigan Land Banks Progress Points.

View Land Banking in Michigan by Krista Trout-Edwards.

View Cass County Land Bank Authority’s presentation.