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31st Annual Automotive Insights Symposium

Thursday, 03/20/25
1:30 PM
Opening Remarks and Introductions
Moderator
Susan Longworth, Policy Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
1:35 PM
Presentation
Panelist
David Lipsetz, President & CEO, Housing Assistance Council
1:45 PM
Presentation
Panelist
Jim Thompson, Downtown Economic Development Specialist, Iowa Economic Development Authority
1:55 PM
Presentation
Panelist
Beth Haskovec, Senior Director, Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation’s Office of Rural Prosperity
2:05 PM
Presentation
Panelist
Brian Farkas, Director of Workforce Housing, Allen Edwin Homes, Portage, MI
2:15 PM
Q&A and Discussion
Moderator
Susan Longworth, Policy Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
2:55 PM
Closing Remarks
Speaker
Susan Longworth, Policy Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Advancing Rural Housing: Insights into Conditions and Strategies

Join us for a webinar exploring rural housing affordability on Thursday, March 20, 2025, from 1:30 to 3:00 pm CT. This virtual event will feature national, state, and local experts and practitioners discussing housing challenges and solutions unique to rural communities.

Hear insights on:

  • Trends in rural housing affordability and availability
  • Housing development and construction in rural areas
  • Revitalizing rural downtowns with housing

Speakers

  • Panelists
    • David Lipsetz, President and CEO, Housing Assistance Council
    • Jim Thompson, Downtown Economic Development Specialist, Iowa Economic Development Authority
    • Beth Haskovec, Senior Director, Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation’s Office of Rural Prosperity
    • Brian Farkas, Director of Workforce Housing, Allen Edwin Homes, Portage, MI
  • Moderator
    • Susan Longworth, Policy Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
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