Do you rent your home? Each year, the DC Tenant Summit provides a day-long forum focused on the issues renters face, as well as information about tenants rights and how to protect them.
This year’s summit, hosted by the DC Office of the Tenant Advocate, is this Saturday, September 19 at 899 North Capitol Street NE. Lunch is provided, and participants are asked to register here.
Here is the schedule:
DC Office of the Tenant Advocate 17th Annual Tenant Summit
20 Years of Advocacy, Action, and Impact
8am – 9am Registration
9am – 10am Opening Remarks and Moments of Appreciation, featuring Chief Tenant Advocate Johanna Shreve
10am – 12pm Plenary Session: Tenant Advocacy: An East Coast Perspective, featuring:
- Chief Tenant Advocate Johanna Shreve
- Cea Waver, Director of New York City Mayor’s Office to Protect Tenants
- Montgomery County’s Office of Landlord-Tenant Affairs director Nicolle Katrivanos
12pm – 1:30pm Lunch
1:45 – 3pm Breakout Panels & Legal Clinics:
- Changing Landscapes of Rental Housing
- Empowering Tenant Associations
- A Tenant’s Guide to Aging in Place: What Tenants Should Know About Living in Rental Housing As Seniors
- Spotlight on Property Management: Problems and Solutions
3pm Raffle & Conclusion
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