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Partner and Board Chair Candace Damon discusses the transformation of Seattle’s waterfront into a major park on KOUW
HR&A Advisors Partner & Board Chair Candace Damon sat down with Joshua McNichols of KUOW for a conversation on the transformation of Seattle's waterfront into a major park and HR&A Advisors’ work supporting the City of Seattle and the Friends of Waterfront Seattle to create a vital public resource that connects to downtown. Read More
Amazon Housing Equity Fund partners with the National Housing Trust to help create new paths to Homeownership in Underserved Communities
HR&A Advisors is pleased to have advised Amazon on the structuring of a new initiative in partnership with National Housing Trust (NHT) to help individuals and families from underserved communities become homeowners. In 2021, Amazon established the Amazon Housing Equity Fund, a program that, to date, has helped create or preserve over 14,000 units with guaranteed affordable rents across Washington state’s Puget Sound region; the Arlington, Virginia region; and Nashville, Tennessee. Read More
HR&A at IEDC Annual Conference 2023
HR&A Advisors is excited to engage with changemakers at the IEDC Annual Conference 2023 to discuss future prosperity by concentrating on economic diversity and resilience today, building upon past achievements, and igniting the spirit of the next 'Roaring 20s!' This forward-thinking Annual Conference will delve into, modernize, and expand upon successful industry strategies and practices, with a dedicated focus on the five strategic initiatives outlined by IEDC. Read More
Partner and Board Chair Candace Damon discusses the transformation of Seattle’s waterfront into a major park on KOUW
HR&A Advisors Partner & Board Chair Candace Damon sat down with Joshua McNichols of KUOW for a conversation on the transformation of Seattle's waterfront into a major park and HR&A Advisors’ work supporting the City of Seattle and the Friends of Waterfront Seattle to create a vital public resource that connects to downtown. Read More
Amazon Housing Equity Fund partners with the National Housing Trust to help create new paths to Homeownership in Underserved Communities
HR&A Advisors is pleased to have advised Amazon on the structuring of a new initiative in partnership with National Housing Trust (NHT) to help individuals and families from underserved communities become homeowners. In 2021, Amazon established the Amazon Housing Equity Fund, a program that, to date, has helped create or preserve over 14,000 units with guaranteed affordable rents across Washington state’s Puget Sound region; the Arlington, Virginia region; and Nashville, Tennessee. Read More
HR&A at IEDC Annual Conference 2023
HR&A Advisors is excited to engage with changemakers at the IEDC Annual Conference 2023 to discuss future prosperity by concentrating on economic diversity and resilience today, building upon past achievements, and igniting the spirit of the next 'Roaring 20s!' This forward-thinking Annual Conference will delve into, modernize, and expand upon successful industry strategies and practices, with a dedicated focus on the five strategic initiatives outlined by IEDC. Read More
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