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THe State of Affordable Housing:
Living in a Housing Cost Burden Society
Building Awareness. Strengthening Partnerships. Advancing Housing Solutions.
AHAM 2026 Breakfast & resource Fair
Join us for a regional conversation, celebration, and community resource fair focused on addressing the growing housing cost burden facing families across our communities. Affordable Housing Awareness Month brings together residents, nonprofit leaders, housing professionals, public officials, and community partners to examine the state of housing affordability and advance solutions that strengthen housing stability and quality of life.
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The AHAM Breakfast Program will feature a moderated discussion with housing leaders, recognition of community partners advancing housing solutions, and the presentation of municipal proclamations highlighting the importance of affordable housing in our region.
Following the program, the AHAM Resource Fair will connect residents with organizations offering services and resources that support housing stability and community well being.
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Organizations, service providers, and community partners are encouraged to register to attend, host a resource table, and join us in strengthening housing solutions across our region.​
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Why Attend AHAM 2026
Engage in an Important Regional Conversation
Hear insights from housing leaders and advocates on the current state of housing affordability and the growing housing cost burden impacting families across our communities.
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Connect With Community Resources
Meet organizations providing services that support housing stability, financial well being, health, and community support during the AHAM Resource Fair.
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Celebrate Community Leadership
Come out to celebrate our 2026 Community Trailblazer, Lifetime Leadership, Ignite Your Impact Youth, and Sankofa Award recipients as we recognize individuals and organizations making meaningful contributions to advancing affordable housing and strengthening our communities.
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Strengthen Partnerships and Collaboration
Build relationships with nonprofit organizations, housing professionals, public officials, and community leaders working together to address housing challenges.
AHAM 2026 Community Leadership Awards
Community Trailblazer Award
2025 Awardee: HWENA
Recognizes a leader or organization that is advancing innovative solutions and creating meaningful progress in expanding access to safe and affordable housing in our communities.
Lifetime Achievement Award
2025 Awardee: David Williamson
Honors an individual whose long standing dedication and leadership have made a lasting impact on housing stability, community development, and the well being of residents across our region.
Ignite Your Impact Award
2025 Awardee: Mylan Summers
Celebrates a young leader who is demonstrating a commitment to service, civic engagement, and community leadership through efforts that uplift families and strengthen neighborhoods.
Sankofa Award
2025 Awardee: Town of Davidson
Recognizes an individual or organization whose work honors the wisdom of the past while advancing forward thinking solutions that preserve community, culture, and housing opportunity for future generations.
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