
About this Event
Welcome to the Housing Action Coalition's (HAC) Blueprints for Change: Building Community, Not Just Housing symposium! Join us at Heritage Hall located at 568 W Telegraph St in Washington City on November 6, 2025 at 8:00 AM (Mountain Time). See how we're working together to build a better future. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and be part of the change!
A special thank you to the sponsors of this year's event!

Agenda
🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:25 AM
Check-in & Breakfast Available. Program begins promptly at 8:30 AM
Info: We’ll release the complete morning agenda shortly. For now, we're pleased to announce our opening speakers below.
🕑: 08:45 AM - 09:15 AM
Featured Speaker: Emily Merkley - CEO Washington County Board of Realtors
Info: BEYOND THE BUILD: Emily brings the data to life with a snapshot of the current housing market, then zeroes in on what is in our control, what we can change and what we can act upon now to address housing affordability.
🕑: 09:15 AM - 09:45 AM
Featured Speaker: Steve Waldrip-Senior Advisor Housing Strategy & Innovation
Info: THE FUTURE OF AFFORDABILITY: PUBLIC POLICY, PUBLIC LANDS, AND PUBLIC SUPPORT. State housing strategist Steve shares Utah’s new housing plan, national insights, creative public-land solutions, and ways to counter anti-growth rhetoric at the local level.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Heritage Hall, Telegraph and Main, Washington, United States
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