A symposium to communicate to partners, stakeholders, and community members the state of the housing market in the City, what the City and our partners are doing to address housing issues and where the housing market is headed.

*Exhibitor booths are open during registration and breaks.*

8:30 am Registration and Networking

• Continental Breakfast

9:30 am Opening Session

• Commissioner Chris Shaw, Shelley Dickstein, Aaron Sorrell

9:45 am Keynote Speaker

• Paul E. Kaboth, Vice President of Community Development, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

10:30 am Break and Networking

10:45 am Session 1 (Choose One)

Status of Housing in Dayton’s Neighborhoods

• Tony Kroeger, City of Dayton Department of Planning & Community Development

Financial Incentives for Homebuyers and Homeowners

• Adam Blake, County Corp
• Scott Bruns, Rebuilding Together Dayton
• Greg Lockard, HomeOwnership Center of Greater Dayton
• Holly Musgrove, Wright Patt Credit Union

Designing Construction for Accessibility & Aging in Place

• John Zimmerman, Miami Valley Fair Housing
• Greg Kramer, Access Center for Independent Livingng

12:00 pm Break and Networking

12:15 pm Session 2 (choose one)

City of Dayton Tools and Processes

• Aaron Sorrell, City of Dayton Department of Planning & Community Development

Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grant

• Kiya Patrick, Greater Dayton Premier Management
• Karen DeMasi, CityWide Developmnet

Preparing Housing Professionals for Cultural Differences

• John Zimmerman, Miami Valley Fair Housing
• Melissa Bertolo, Welcome Dayton
• Joshua Ward, City of Dayton Human Relations Council

1:30 pm End of Program

Keynote Speaker: Paul E. Kaboth

Vice President and Community Affairs Officer, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Paul Kaboth is vice president and community affairs officer in the Community Development Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. His responsibilities include strategic oversight of the department’s work on a range of consumer credit, community reinvestment, and asset-building issues with the Bank’s Research, Policy, and Supervision & Regulation departments and with other Federal Reserve offices. He also directs research, outreach, and public programs that promote fair and equal access to credit in the Fourth Federal Reserve District. (The Fourth District includes Ohio, western Pennsylvania, eastern Kentucky, and the northern panhandle of West Virginia.)

Mr. Kaboth began his career with the Cleveland Reserve Bank in 1986, in the Supervision and Regulation Department, where he has held positions of increasing responsibility. While serving in Supervision & Regulation, Mr. Kaboth had extensive experience in the areas of financial soundness, credit, markets and liquidity, operations, and corporate compliance. He was appointed to his current position in July, 2011.

Mr. Kaboth holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. Mr. Kaboth is an avid golfer and lives in Canton, Ohio.