Faith-based institutions and community development organizations are often anchor institutions in underserved neighborhoods, holding both land and trust. This session will explore how developers can partner with churches and community groups to create housing, commercial space, and community-serving projects. Learn best practices for navigating governance, aligning visions, and structuring deals that respect mission while driving development. Discover how these collaborations can unlock impactful, values-driven real estate opportunities.

Presenters

Vice President
U.S. Bank Impact Finance
Chief Executive Officer,
Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation
President & CEO,
HARLEM CONGREGATIONS FOR COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT INC
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR,
IMPACCT BROOKLYN
Managing Member
Brisa Builders Development LLC
Principal Broker
Daughrity Real Estate