Annual Housing Summit

Every year, SCAG convenes the Regional Housing Summit, a conference bringing together local elected officials, policy makers and housing experts to focus on the many issues facing the housing situation in Southern California. In the past, these well attended summits have featured high profile speakers including former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Henry Cisneros, members of the State Legislature, leading developers and top financiers.

The 8th Annual Regional Housing Summit

On May 21, 2008, SCAG presented the 8th Annual Regional Housing Summit, "The Reality of Housing Market Uncertainty: NAVIGATING THE COURSE" at the Mission Inn in Riverside. Housing experts discussed strategies to address surging foreclosures, declining construction activity and credit constraints

Local leaders were recognized for innovative planning and development with the 2nd Annual Compass Blueprint Awards

The 7th Annual Regional Housing Summit

On May 24, 2007, SCAG presented the 7th Annual Regional Housing Summit, Beyond Gridlock: a Housing Blueprint for Southern California at the Wilshire Grand in downtown Los Angeles. This event also included a very special Compass Blueprint Awards luncheon recognizing the outstanding planning and development work that occurred throughout the SCAG region.

The 6th Annual Regional Housing Summit

On April 20, 2006, SCAG presented the 6th Annual Regional Housing Summit: Where Will Our Children Live? at the Torrance Cultural Arts Center in Torrance California. More than 200 policymakers and housing leaders from across the region convened in an effort to devise new approaches to address the growing housing crisis.

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The 5th Annual Regional Housing Summit

On April 21, 2005, SCAG presented the 5th Annual Regional Housing Summit: Housing Outside of the Box — Seeking New Solutions at the Monrovia Community Center in Monrovia California.

The 4th Annual Regional Housing Summit

On May 21, 2004, SCAG presented the 4th Annual Regional Housing Summit: SMART Housing 101 at the South Coast Air Quality Management District office in Diamond Bar California.