Agenda
| AGENDA (SUBJECT TO CHANGE) |
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| Registration and Continental Breakfast | 8:00-9:00 a.m. |
| Greetings/ Remarks | 9:00-9:30 a.m. |
| Tiffany Baker Cox, Assistant Director of the Tennessee Human Rights Commission Phil Ryan, Executive Director of the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency |
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| Opening Keynote: Lessons from Westchester County | 9:30-10:15 a.m. |
| Michael Allen, Relman, Dane & Colfax, Washington D.C. | |
| Break | 10:15-10:30 a.m. |
| Plenary Session: Fair Housing Update | 10:30-11:45 a.m. |
| Carol Gish, West Tennessee Legal Services Tracey McCartney, Tennessee Fair Housing Council |
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| Break | 11:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Lunch and Announcements | 12:00 -12:30 p.m. |
| Governor's Fair Housing Act Proclamation presented by Ted Fellman, Executive Director, Tennessee Housing Development Agency |
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| Midday Keynote | 12:30-1:15 p.m. |
| Bryan Greene, HUD General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing | |
| Break and move to breakout sessions | 1:15-1:30 p.m. |
| 1:30-2:30 p.m. Housing Scams and the Role of Homebuyer Education David Tarpley, Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands Rosalind Robinson, Residential Resources |
1:30-2:30 p.m. Special Considerations in Public and Subsidized Rental Programs Carol Gish, Michael Allen, Tracey McCartney |
| Break | 2:30-2:45 p.m. |
| 2:45-3:45 p.m. Real Estate Agents' Vexing Fair Housing Issues: Your Questions Answered Deanna Cooper, Esq., Farrar & Bates Linda Dillon, Properties Unlimited |
2:45-3:45 p.m. Harassment, Intimidation and Coercion under the Fair Housing Act James Davis, Tennessee Human Rights Commission |
| Break and move to general session | 3:45-4:00 p.m. |
| Fair Housing JEOPARDY (quiz for fabulous prizes), Q&A | |
| Tracey McCartney, Carol Gish, Shalini Rose, James Davis, others to be announced | |
| Conference adjourns | |