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Catholic Charities, The Huntington Township Housing Coalition, Vision Long Island and the LI Organizing Network invite you to a unique affordable housing forum:

Community Revitalization and the Working Poor:

A Path Out of Poverty or a Path Out of the Community?

Monday, June 11th, 2007, 7:30 - 9:30 PM

St Matthew's Church, North Service Road, Dix Hills

PROGRAM

Community Revitalization: People’s Stories of Hope and Loss

Panel: Is Gentrification Inevitable? A Dialogue on the Challenges
• Facilitator: Dr. Richard Koubek, Catholic Charities
• Michael White, Director, LI Regional Planning Board
• Hon. Paul Pontieri, Mayor of Patchogue
• Hon. Kate Browning, Suffolk County Legislature
• Ann Sullivan, ACORN
• Kate Poe, LI Organizing Network (LION)
• Reba Siniscalchi, Huntington Township Housing Coalition
• Audience Participation

Community Revitalization: Solutions that Serve All
• Introduction of David Rusk by Eric Alexander, Vision Long Island: What We Deal With on the Ground
• David Rusk, Nationally Renowned Regional Planner
• Audience Participation

Directions and Registration follow. Please register by June 8th, 2007

REGISTRATION

Please register by June 8th: E-mail: robinson.mary@catholiccharities.cc

Fax (516-733-7037), or Mail: PSM, Catholic Charities, 90 Cherry Lane, Hicksville, NY 11801

Organization/Congregation ____________________________

Contact person ___________________ Telephone ______________


E-mail _________________

Number of persons attending: _________________

DIRECTIONS TO ST. MATTHEWS CHURCH

From the East: Take the LIE to Exit 53 (Commack Road). Stay on the North Service Road proceeding west. The Church is on your right about 3 miles past Commack Road.

From the West: Take the LIE to Exit 51 (Rte 231). Stay on the South Service Road, crossing rte 231 (Deer Park Avenue.) Proceed about 2 miles east to the next light (Carls Straight Path). Make a left, crossing over the LIE and an immediate left on to the North Service Road. The church is just ahead on your right.

From the North or South: Take Deer Park Avenue to the LIE. Follow directions from the west above. Or take Commack Road to the LIE and follow directions from the east above.

From the South Shore: Take Southern State or Sunrise Highway to Sagtikos Parkway north. Exit on to the LIE west and stay right to exit on to Commack Road. Follow directions from the West above.

The meeting is in the Church basement.

 

Vision Long Island
24 Woodbine Ave, Suite One, Northport, NY 11768
Phone: 631-261-0242 Fax: 631-754-4452