House Equity in Action:
Understanding Affordable Housing in the Community
Every municipality must, by its land use regulations, presumptively make realistically possible an appropriate variety and choice of housing.
- New Jersey Supreme Court, Southern Burlington County NAACP v. Mount Laurel Township (1975)
Event Details
The future of housing in Monmouth County is being decided right now—do you understand how it affects you? Attend this free community workshop hosted by the Monmouth Housing Coalition to find out!
Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Larrison Hall – Parking Lot 2
Brookdale Community College
765 Newman Springs Rd, Lincroft, NJ 07738
Join us for this important community conversation. Reserve your spot today.
Registration
The workshop is FREE to all attendees, but registration is highly recommended. Reserve your spot below.
About the Event
The Monmouth Housing Coalition invites community members, students, advocates, and local leaders to join us for Housing Equity in Action, an educational forum focused on understanding affordable housing and its impact across our region.
What You’ll Gain:
A clear understanding of affordable housing in our community
Insight into policies shaping housing access in New Jersey
Perspectives from leading housing and advocacy organizations
Tools to engage in informed community conversations
Who Should Attend
Community members interested in local development issues
Students and educators
Nonprofit professionals and advocates
Local officials and civic leaders
Anyone seeking to better understand housing equity
Presenters
Schedule of Events*
9:45 AM – Conference room opens
10:00 – 10:10 AM – Welcome & Opening Remarks
10:10 – 10:30 AM – Teen Think Tank Project
10:30 – 11:15 AM – Fair Share Housing Center
11:15 – 11:45 AM – Affordable Housing Alliance
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM – Moderated Q&A Session
12:00 PM – Closing & Informal Networking Reception
*Schedule is subject to change
Monmouth Housing Coalition
The Monmouth Housing Coalition seeks to build a large, diverse coalition of community members, spiritual institutions, and nonprofits to advocate for policies and initiatives that uphold the values of housing justice and equity. Their vision is for all residents of Monmouth County, New Jersey, to live in safe, high-quality, and affordable housing. Learn more about the work of the Monmouth Housing Coalition and their partners by visiting www.monmouthhousingcoalition.org
Questions?
If you have any questions, concerns, or need clarification, please email info@teenthinktankproject.com




