The current date is  26th Annual Affordable Housing & Community Development Conference October 18-19, 2005

The 26th Annual Affordable Housing and Community Development Conference will be hosted by the New York State Rural Housing Coalition, Inc. at the Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel and Conference Center. The Coalition's annual gathering has become one of the largest conferences in the nation for rural housing providers, economic developers and community development officials.

To see this year's conference brochure, click here. Also, more information will be available on this web site later this summer. 

Registration
To register for the 26th Annual Affordable Housing & Community Development Conference, click here for an online registration form, which you may submit or print and mail or fax to us. If you submit the form or fax it, your registration will be confirmed when we recieve your payment. If you elect to mail it in, fill in all the appropriate information, print the page, and send the form along with your payment to the New York State Rural Housing Coalition at the address provided below.

Payment Method & Information: Make checks payable to the New York State Rural Housing Coalition, Inc. and send with completed registration form(s) to:

On-site registration will also be available. For additional information, contact the Coalition by phone (888) 787-2569 (in-state) or (518) 458-8696 (out-of-state), by fax (518) 458-8896 or via email to: david@ruralhousing.org.

Lodging
The conference will be held at the Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel and Conference Center. The address is: 801 University Avenue, Syracuse, New York  13210.  The web address is: http://www.sheratonsyracuse.com. Please call 1-800-395-2105.  A block of conference rooms have been set aside at a rate of $76.00 Single, $76.00 Double,  $86.00 Triple and $96.00 for Quad.  Remember to mention that you are going the NYS Rural Housing Coalition’s conference.   This room block is in effect until September 16, 2005.  Please hurry and make your reservations today. 

Early reservations are strongly recommended.

ADA Considerations
If you have any special needs or requirements, including those addressed by the Americans With Disabilities Act, please call or send email to the Coalition by September 25th.

Conference Sponsorship
The Rural Housing Coalition's Annual Affordable Housing and Community Development Conference is one of the premier training and networking events in the nation for rural community development professionals. The conference simply would not exist without the generous support of our sponsors - Corporations; Lending Institutions; Government Agencies; and Philanthropic Organizations who contribute to the revitalization of rural New York by underwriting the expense of putting on the Conference. 

Click here to see a list of the 2005 generous Sponsors.