Explore key topics and gain practical insights in sessions that turn the experience of smaller organisations into action.

8:45am

Breakfast briefing

Duration: 30 minutes

Speakers:

  • Katie Miller

    Katie Miller
    National Housing Federation

  • Marsha Blake

    Marsha Blake
    St Basils

Chair:

  • Cara Green

    Cara Green
    National Housing Federation

9:30am

Chair’s opening remarks

Duration: 10 minutes

Chair:

  • Heather Thomas

    Heather Thomas
    Sapphire Independent Housing

9:40am

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Kate Henderson

    Kate Henderson
    National Housing Federation

  • Chris Twomey

    Chris Twomey
    Warrington Housing Association

  • Dr Lígia Teixeira

    Dr Lígia Teixeira
    Centre for Homelessness Impact

Chair:

  • Heather Thomas

    Heather Thomas
    Sapphire Independent Housing

10:30am

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • John Denore

    John Denore
    Regulator of Social Housing

  • Tracy Cullen

    Tracy Cullen
    Croydon Churches Housing Association

  • Kate Parsley

    Kate Parsley
    Ekaya Housing Association

  • Alistair Smyth

    Alistair Smyth
    National Housing Federation

Chair:

  • Heather Thomas

    Heather Thomas
    Sapphire Independent Housing

11:15am

Networking break and meet the exhibitors

11:45am

Breakout sessions

Duration: 40 minutes

Speakers:

  • Deborah Stuart
    Supported Housing in Partnership (SHiP)

  • Steve McKinlay

    Steve McKinlay
    Tyne Housing

Chair:

  • Helena Evans

    Helena Evans
    Harrogate Neighbours

Duration: 40 minutes

Speakers:

  • Richard Barber

    Richard Barber
    Arches Housing

  • Steve Cross

    Steve Cross
    PIB Group

Chair:

  • Helen Collins

    Helen Collins
    National Housing Federation

Duration: 40 minutes

Speakers:

  • John Ghader

    John Ghader
    Prima Group

  • Naina Mandleker

    Naina Mandleker
    NHF Gloucestershire

Chair:

  • Jess Mullins

    Jess Mullins
    National Housing Federation

12:25pm

Networking break and lunch

1:10pm

Duration: 40 minutes

Speakers:

  • Chris Fawcett

    Chris Fawcett
    Eden Housing Association

  • Jude Leighton

    Jude Leighton
    United Saint Saviours Charity

Duration: 40 minutes

Speakers:

  • Christina Morgan-Danvers

    Christina Morgan-Danvers
    Tuntum Housing

  • Jonathan Cox

    Jonathan Cox
    Housemark

Chair:

  • Susan Faridi

    Susan Faridi
    Eldon Housing

Sponsored by:

Duration: 40 minutes

Speakers:

  • Miles Lanham

    Miles Lanham
    CHISEL Housing

  • Rachael Fullwood

    Rachael Fullwood
    Lincolnshire Rural Housing Partnership

Chair:

  • Claire Brown

    Claire Brown
    Turner and Townsend

Sponsored by:

1:50pm

Networking break and meet the exhibitors

2:10pm

Breakout sessions

Duration: 40 minutes

Speakers:

  • Steven Parfitt

    Steven Parfitt
    Housing Ombudsman

  • Emma Telka

    Emma Telka
    PCHA (Penge Churches Housing Association)

  • Dominic Robson

    Dominic Robson
    TLT

Chair:

  • Sophie Clark

    Sophie Clark
    Portus Supported Housing

Sponsored by:

Duration: 40 minutes

Speakers:

  • Julia Mixter

    Julia Mixter
    Saxon Weald

  • Dean Campbell
    L&Q Group

Chair:

  • Lizzi Hearn

    Lizzi Hearn
    National Housing Federation

Duration: 40 minutes

Speakers:

  • Lee Bloomfield

    Lee Bloomfield
    Manningham Housing Association

  • Gary Clarke

    Gary Clarke
    Karibu

  • Anna Bishop

    Anna Bishop
    South Liverpool Homes, Community Housing Partnership

Chair:

  • Tracey Downie

    Tracey Downie
    Women’s Pioneer Housing

2:50pm

Networking break and meet the exhibitors

3:10pm

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Tracy Blackwell

    Tracy Blackwell
    Rethink Mental Illness

  • Bukky McGlynn

    Bukky McGlynn
    Evolve Housing + Support

  • Katie Kelly

    Katie Kelly
    New Local

Chair:

  • Heather Thomas

    Heather Thomas
    Sapphire Independent Housing

4:00pm

Duration: 45 minutes

Speakers:

  • Gavin Wallen

    Gavin Wallen
    Phoenix Community Housing

  • Alison Navarro

    Alison Navarro
    Liverpool City Region, Steve Biko Housing

  • Aloma Onyemah

    Aloma Onyemah
    Leicester City Council

Chair:

  • Heather Thomas

    Heather Thomas
    Sapphire Independent Housing

4:45pm

Chair's closing remarks