Waukesha - A free forum providing information on affordable housing will be held from 10 to noon May 8 at the Steinhafels Furniture and Mattress Store, W231-N1013 Highway F.
It has been arranged by a group of organizations interesting in expanding the supply of affordable housing, including the Waukesha County Affordable Housing Task Force and SOPHIA, a non-profit social justice advocacy network. The keynote speaker will be Bernie Juno, executive director of the emergency shelter Hebron House of Hospitality in Waukesha.
Information will be offered on homes for employees through employer-assisted housing programs, on the purchase of affordable homes with low fixed interest rates, and on how individuals can help encourage the availability of affordable housing.
A continental breakfast will be served at 9:30 a.m.