News, Publications and Events

In The Press

Mayor Taveras Signs Green and Healthy Housing Initiative Compact; Endorses U.S. Conference of Mayors Climate Protection Agreement

Read about GHHI in Vice President Biden's report to the President, "A New Way of Doing Business: How the Recovery Act is Leading the Way to 21st Century Government"

Click here to read Identified Barriers and Opportunities to Make Housing Green and Healthy Through Weatherization: A Report from Green and Healthy Homes Initiative Sites

Watch a Joint Learning Call: Green for All and the Efficiency Cities

Click here to read about the National Dialogue on Green & Healthy Homes.

Read a Baltimore Sun OpEd on the Green and Healthy Homes Initiative by Thomas Wilcox, President of the Baltimore Community Foundation

Read remarks about GHHI from HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan to the Council on Foundation's 2009 Fall Conference for Community Foundations

GHHI Publications

Click Here to read Achieving Green and Healthy Homes and Communities in America: A Report Following the National Dialogue on Green and Healthy Homes

Read recommendations for the Office of Recovery Implementation on federal support for Green and Healthy Housing

Read the HUD Strategic Plan about investing in green and healthy homes.

Download a brochure on Green and Healthy Homes

GHHI Events

June 7-8, 2010: Green and Healthy Homes Initiative Convening, at the Annie E. Casey Foundation, Baltimore, Md.

June 30, 2010: Green and Healthy Homes Convening, Oakland.

July (date to be determined): Green and Healthy Homes Convening, Denver

July 28, 2010: U.S. Conference of Mayors Webinar on Green and Healthy Homes

Summer 2010: Asset Mapping of Green and Healthy Homes project sites, in coordination with Harvard University School of Public Health

  • June 21-25: Atlanta
  • June 28-July 2: Oakland
  • July 5-9: Providence, R.I.
  • July 12-16: Denver
  • July 19-23: Baltimore
  • July 26-30: San Antonio
  • Aug 2-6: Detroit
  • Aug 9-13: Flint, Mich.
  • Aug 16-20: Chicago

June 20-23, 2011: National Healthy Homes Conference in Denver, CO. www.healthyhomesconference.org

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