Residential Retrofits for Energy Equity (R2E2) is hosting a virtual summit January 19-20th featuring sessions for local and state government staff and community-based organizations on leveraging federal funding and multi-sector, community-centered approaches to scaling up holistic retrofits in affordable housing. Learn how thoughtful collaboration can lead to home upgrades that generate energy savings, health benefits, local jobs, and more equitable outcomes for residents. The summit is free and community-based organizations are eligible to receive stipends for their participation.
Day 1
- Building retrofits: basics and benefits
- Engaging across sectors: an introduction to affordable housing, health, economic inclusion, and other stakeholders
- Meeting the moment: how community organizations are mobilizing collaborative housing and energy solutions (a panel of community-based organizations)
- Peer exchange (semi-structured space to connect in small groups to share experiences, discuss summit content, and build relationships)
Day 2
- Leveraging new and existing federal funding opportunities for building upgrades
- Community-driven planning and equitable community engagement
- Peer exchange (semi-structured space to connect in small groups to share experiences, discuss summit content, and build relationships)
Please contact R2E2@aceee.org with any questions.