Nicki Olivier Hellenkamp is the Director of Housing and Homelessness Policy in the Office of Mayor Lauren McLean, City of Boise. Nicki began her work in the housing field as a volunteer coordinator for a housing and homeless services provider in Philadelphia, after which she earned a master's degree in Social Work from the University of Washington. Her professional experience includes serving as a Policy Manager for the Housing Development Consortium Seattle-King County, where she collaborated with local governments to analyze and advance affordable housing policies. Additionally, she worked as a Senior Civil Rights Analyst for the Seattle Office for Civil Rights, focusing on housing-related civil rights violations. In her current role, Nicki continues to champion policies and initiatives aimed at addressing housing and homelessness issues.
Speaking at
Wed Oct 30
9:00 AM — 10:00 AM (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time
Resorts World Las Vegas - Level 2, Lotus AB
Innovative State and Local Policies Facilitating Housing Production
Category
Housing/Residential
State and local governments have been making the news in recent years pushing legislation, new funding, and other proposals to advance housing production. But how are they performing? And which policies should be replicated in other communities? This panel will discuss these innovative state and local housing policies and draw from the findings of the 2024 ULI Shaw Forum where developers, policymakers, economists, and researchers will deliberate on the policies they believe will prove most successful in producing quality housing in their communities.