An engaging event exploring affordable home ownership and connected living opportunities

Come along to hear about inspirational, affordable home ownership and connected living opportunities.

In this time where housing is becoming unaffordable for many and our current way of living can be very isolating, there are alternatives!

Find out about co-housing and community living, local innovative housing developments, community land trusts, the tiny house movement and more...

Speakers include:

Simon Perry, Chairperson of Perry Group - Te Awa Lakes

Greer O'Donnell, The Urban Advisory - Connected living: What's going on in Europe and could it work in NZ?

Claire Newman, Office of Holistic Urbanism (OHU) - Building communities by building buildings

Samantha Rose, SHAMA - Community Land Trusts: Making housing affordable

CLOser Connected Living Opportunities team - Katikati co-housing community

Belinda Gelston - Tiny House Advocate

Mark Southcome - Victoria University of Wellington - The exciting emerging future of collective urban housing in New Zealand

Pecha Kucha style presentations, opportunities to meet with others who share your interest or need for more connected and affordable housing, network with the people who are leading the way in this sector, and get your questions answered about how these models can be built in the Waikato and NZ.

Tickets $10 includes a light meal and drinks.

Event organised by Kirikiriroa Intentional Communities and Shama