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SUMMARY:January Webinar: Affordable Housing and Energy 101 in Louisville\, KY
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE webinar as we explore the critical relationship between energy and housing affordability\, and discuss actionable solutions to ensure that everyone can afford both energy-efficient homes and a comfortable lifestyle.  \n  \nBe sure to register for the event at https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIofu2rrT4vHtel8A8XAJkieFGBF5P3Qdte \n 
URL:https://everyhomelou.org/event/january-webinar-affordable-housing-and-energy-101-in-louisville-ky/
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SUMMARY:EveryHome Webinar Series: Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Incentives with the Office of Energy Policy
DESCRIPTION:Have you heard of the IRA? The Inflation Reduction Act is a 2022 bill that aims to lower inflation\, invest in domestic energy production and manufacturing\, and reduce carbon emissions by 40% by 2030. The IRA provides rebates and tax credits for adding energy efficient appliances in the home. But\, what about upfront costs? Landlords? Our low and fixed-income families? Can they take advantage of the IRA funds? YES! \n  \nJoin us virtually Tuesday\, November 19th at 2pm with the Office of Energy Policy to discuss Kentucky’s plan for IRA funds. During this webinar\, we will discuss the IRA\, how it works\, and how low and fixed-income families can take advantage of these funds without emptying pockets. You won’t want to miss this webinar!  \n  \nYou can register for the webinar at this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZclc-ChqzMrEterfp7sqO_B_HCykqv8ak2- \n  \n 
URL:https://everyhomelou.org/event/everyhome-webinar-series-inflation-reduction-act-ira-incentives-with-the-office-of-energy-policy/
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SUMMARY:Trunk or Treat with KY Harm Reduction Coalition & VOCAL KY!
DESCRIPTION:Join KY Harm Reduction Coalition and VOCAL KY this Halloween for Trunk or Treat! There will be food\, games\, vendors\, narcan\, and other assistance. MHC will be tabling at this event\, so stop by and say hi! \n  \n 
URL:https://everyhomelou.org/event/trunk-or-treat-with-ky-harm-reduction-coalition-vocal-ky/
LOCATION:Kentucky Harm Reduction Coalition\, 721 South Brook Street\, Louisville\, KY
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SUMMARY:Jefferson County Energy Justice Working Group
DESCRIPTION:KFTC is organizing in Louisville to advance equitable clean energy solutions that reduce pollution and lower energy bills in communities most affected by poverty and structural racism. We are looking for people to work locally for energy\, climate\, and environmental justice in Louisville through KFTC. We welcome your participation! \n  \nMeets the fourth Wednesday of the month at 7:00 PM virtually. \nSign Up Link: https://www.mobilize.us/kftc/event/548881/ \n 
URL:https://everyhomelou.org/event/jefferson-county-energy-justice-working-group/
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Water Affordability with guest speaker Appalachian Citizen’s Law Center
DESCRIPTION:Access to clean\, affordable water is a human right\, but it is becoming increasingly difficult for consumers to pay their water bills. Join us and the Appalachian Citizens’ Law Center (ACLC) virtually on October 22 from 2-3pm as we discuss ACLC’s recent Drinking Water Affordability Report and recommendations for making drinking water more affordable for all Kentuckians. Be sure to register by clicking here.  \n  \nTo read ACLC’s Water Affordability Report\, click here. \n  \n 
URL:https://everyhomelou.org/event/webinar-water-affordability-with-guest-speaker-appalachian-citizens-law-center/
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SUMMARY:Energy Efficiency and Affordability Fair at Americana Community Center
DESCRIPTION:MHC and the Louisville Sustainability Council are hosting an “Energy Efficiency and Affordability Fair” on October 17th from 12:30-3:30pm. Featured organizations include Project Warm\, LG&E We Care\, and Louisville Water Company. We will be providing information on how to lower your energy bill for qualified LG&E customers. We will have free home weatherization kits\, tips and tricks on lowering energy bills\, utility bill payment assistance programs\, and refreshments. See you there! \n 
URL:https://everyhomelou.org/event/energy-efficiency-and-affordability-fair-at-americana-community-center/
LOCATION:Americana Community Center\, 4801 Southside Drive\, Louisville\, KY\, United States
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SUMMARY:First National Energy Efficiency Day!
DESCRIPTION:The US senate recently passed a resolution designating October 2\, 2024 as national “Energy Efficiency Day”. MHC believes that energy efficiency is crucial for the affordability of housing. By implementing energy efficient practices and technologies\, households can lower their energy consumption\, leading to significant savings. Moreover\, energy efficiency creates jobs\, contributes to environmental sustainability\, and improved health and indoor air quality.\n\n\nAlthough we now have an official day for energy efficiency\, it is important to remember efficiency is year-round.
URL:https://everyhomelou.org/event/first-national-energy-efficiency-day/
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SUMMARY:Affordable Energy Powers Affordable Housing: The Benefits of Weatherization with Project Warm
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that weatherizing your home can lower your energy usage by 15-45%? Lowering energy usage results in affordable housing\, improved health\, and increased safety. The Metropolitan Housing Coalition’s EveryHome program will be hosting a webinar on home weatherization on Tuesday\, September 24th\, from 2-3pm featuring guest speaker\, Project Warm. At this webinar\, you will learn about (1) the benefits of home weatherization\, (2) energy saving techniques according to budget\, (3) additional client referral services and (3) the 2024 Project Warm Winter Blitz. We hope to see you there! \n  \nClick Here to register! \n  \nAffordable housing includes affordable energy. Together\, we can advocate for clean\, efficient energy and make every home safe\, healthy\, and affordable. \n 
URL:https://everyhomelou.org/event/affordable-energy-powers-affordable-housing-the-benefits-of-weatherization-with-project-warm/
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SUMMARY:Affordable Energy Powers Affordable Housing: Disconnection Protections with K4ED (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars! Join us on August 27th at 2 PM for an exciting webinar on affordable energy! \nMHC next program in the EveryHome webinar series will include guest speaker Kentuckians For Energy Democracy (K4ED) as we discuss energy disconnection protections in Kentucky. We will focus on the health risks associated with disconnections\, potential policies that can protect vulnerable Kentuckians\, and the benefits of disconnection protections. See you there! \nTo register for the event\, please click here. \n 
URL:https://everyhomelou.org/event/affordable-energy-powers-affordable-housing-disconnection-protections-with-k4ed-webinar/
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SUMMARY:2024 Kentucky Affordable Housing Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join the MHC at the upcoming KAHC conference! \n  \nThe 2024 Kentucky Affordable Housing Conference (KAHC)\, Closing the Gap: Building Bridges to Innovative Housing Solutions\, will be held Wednes​day and Thursday\, August 21-22 2024​\, at the Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville\, Kentucky.\n \nKAHC has an exciting line-up including keynotes from author and Opticos Design founder Daniel Parolek speaking about his book\, Missing Middle Housing\, and Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) Deputy Executive Director of Housing Programs Wendy Smith and Dr. Patrick Bowen of Bowen National Research presenting their latest findings about the Kentucky Housing Supply Gap Analysis. ​ \n  \nThe conference’s main focus is on the state’s housing gap and ways to address it. It will be a dynamic conference full of great conversations! Join us as we discuss ways we can collectively close the gap. \n  \nPlease click here to register for the conference. \n 
URL:https://everyhomelou.org/event/2024-kentucky-affordable-housing-conference/
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SUMMARY:Energy Efficiency and Affordability Fair at Shawnee Community Center
DESCRIPTION:The Louisville Sustainability Council is partnering with the Metropolitan Housing Coalition and the Shawnee Community Center in Louisville to host an “Energy Efficiency and Affordability Fair” on July 27th from 12-3pm. Featured organizations include Project Warm\, LG&E We Care\, Louisville Climate Action Network\, and Louisville Water Company. Organizations will provide information on how to lower your energy bill for qualified LG&E customers. \nYou will learn about: \nNo cost weatherization services\nHow to lower your energy bill\nSustainable and efficient energy\nInflation Reduction Act Incentives \nFree weatherization kits\, utility bill payment assistance\, & refreshments available!
URL:https://everyhomelou.org/event/energy-efficiency-and-affordability-fair-at-shawnee-community-center/
LOCATION:Shawnee Community Center\, 607 South 37th Street\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Affordable energy Powers Affordable Housing: A Look at Energy Affordability & Efficiency in Louisville
DESCRIPTION:The Metropolitan Housing Coalition’s housing and energy affordability program\, EveryHome\, is launching a new webinar series “Affordable energy Powers Affordable Housing”. Please join us on the fourth Tuesday of each month from 2pm-3pm as we delve into different topics related to affordable energy and housing. \nOur first webinar will be on July 23rd\, 2024 and will be a basic introduction to energy and housing affordability. We will include information on the state of energy and housing affordability in Louisville\, as well as steps we can take to increase energy efficiency and affordability within our homes. \nFuture webinar dates will cover deeper energy topics such as disconnection protections and House Bill 180\, the Inflation Reduction Act\, how weatherization can lower your energy bill\, and much more. We look forward to partnering with different energy based organizations to bring you more in-depth knowledge! \nTo register for the event\, please click here. \nAffordable housing includes affordable energy. Together\, we can advocate for clean\, efficient energy and make every home safe\, healthy\, and affordable. \n 
URL:https://everyhomelou.org/event/webinar-affordable-energy-powers-affordable-housing-a-look-at-energy-affordability-efficiency-in-louisville/
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SUMMARY:Pitching for a Cause: MHC Night at the Bats!
DESCRIPTION:Join us Friday at 7:15pm as the Metropolitan Housing Coalition (MHC) teams up with Louisville Slugger Field for a memorable night of baseball! We’re excited to announce this special partnership where proceeds from ticket sales will directly benefit MHC’s mission to support affordable housing initiatives in our community. \nYour attendance not only promises a fun-filled evening at the ballpark but also contributes to making a meaningful difference in the lives of many. Tickets are available through https://fevo-enterprise.com/event/MHC. \n 
URL:https://everyhomelou.org/event/pitching-for-a-cause-mhc-night-at-the-bats/
LOCATION:Louisville Slugger Field\, 401 E Main St\, Louisville\, KY\, 40202\, United States
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SUMMARY:EveryHome Tabling at Fairdale Library
DESCRIPTION:Affordable Energy Powers Affordable Housing : A Look at Energy Affordability and Efficiency in Louisville \nAt this meeting\, you will learn more about MHC’s new energy affordability program\, EveryHome. We will cover topics such as defining housing and energy affordability\, the state of housing and energy in Louisville\, and steps we can take to increase energy efficiency and affordability in our homes.
URL:https://everyhomelou.org/event/everyhome-tabling-at-fairdale-library/
LOCATION:Fairdale Library\, 10620 W Manslick Rd\, Fairdale\, KY\, 40118\, United States
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SUMMARY:EveryHome Tabling at Bon Air Library
DESCRIPTION:Affordable Energy Powers Affordable Housing : A Look at Energy Affordability and Efficiency in Louisville \nAt this meeting\, you will learn more about MHC’s new energy affordability program\, EveryHome. We will cover topics such as defining housing and energy affordability\, the state of housing and energy in Louisville\, and steps we can take to increase energy efficiency and affordability in our homes.
URL:https://everyhomelou.org/event/everyhome-tabling-at-bon-air-library/
LOCATION:Bon Air Library\, 2816 Del Rio Pl\, Louisville\, KY\, 40220\, United States
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SUMMARY:MHC's Annual Dinner Meeting at Mellwood Art Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Thursday\, June 6th\, 2024\, at the Mellwood Art Center for the 2024 MHC Annual Meeting Dinner\, hosted by the Metropolitan Housing Coalition (MHC).\nWe are delighted to announce Dana Bourland\, Vice President at the JPB Foundation\, as our esteemed keynote speaker. Dana Bourland is renowned for her extensive expertise in environmental justice and housing advocacy\, with a focus on addressing the challenges of housing in a changing climate. Dana is the author of the influential book “Gray to Green Communities: A Call to Action on the Housing and Climate Crises.” During her keynote address\, Dana will draw from her book to discuss practical solutions for promoting sustainability and resilience in housing and urban environments. This presents a unique opportunity to gain insights from one of the leading voices in the field and engage in a crucial dialogue about the future of housing in the face of climate change.\nSecure your individual tickets for $100/person now and join us for an enlightening evening of discussion\, collaboration\, a silent auction\, and a bourbon/wine pulling event. Dinner and cash bar provided.\nFor sponsorship opportunities\, please contact Gentille Ntakarutimana\, MHC Assistant Director\, at gentille@metropolitanhousing.org.
URL:https://everyhomelou.org/event/mhcs-annual-dinner-meeting-at-mellwood-art-center/
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