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Events
Upcoming Events
Climate Ride May 18-23
GreenTRIP Program Director, Ann Cheng, will be riding 320 miles from Humboldt to San Francisco as part of the Carbon Crushers team from TransForm!
http://transformca.org/climate-ride-2013
Past Events
Transportation Choices Summit
April 23, 2013 9:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Tsakopoulos Library Galleria 828 I Street, Sacramento, CA
3:15 p.m. Breakout Session
- Megan Kirkeby, Sustainable Housing Policy Associate, California Housing Partnership Corporation (CHPC) (presentation is available here)
- Jennifer West, Program Associate, GreenTRIP, TransForm (presentation is here)
April 18, 2013 1:45 - 3:15 p.m. Housing California Conference session
TransForm’s own Ann Cheng will present on the success of GreenTRIP in a discussion led by Linda Wheaton, of the CA Housing and Community Development with presentations from LA Metro, First Community Housing and more. Truly affordable housing doesn’t involve paying hundreds of dollars a month at the gas pump – yet working families can spend more than a third of their income on transportation. This session on Thursday, April 18 from 1:45 - 3:15 p.m. will offer a discussion on promising strategies to create great affordable homes with less parking and free transit passes.
Click below to see the presentations.
January 30, 2013: NPH BrownBag - Unlocking Transportation Benefits of Affordable Housing
Ann Cheng, GreenTRIP Program Director, TransForm
Lisa Motoyama, Director of Development, Resources for Community Development
Megan Kirkeby, Sustainable Housing Policy Associate, California Housing Partnership
The Community Development Department at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco invites you to attend an afternoon policy briefing on housing and transportation affordability. During this briefing, panelists will explore the opportunities and challenges in planning and financing affordable transit-oriented housing developments that incorporate non-traditional parking configurations and alternative transportation subsidies for residents.
Panelists include:
Stuart Cohen, Executive Director, TransForm
Lindy Hahn, Vice President, Morgan Stanley
Lisa Motoyama, Director of Housing Development, Resources for Community Development
January 11, 2012: Switzer Foundation Webinar "Great Access: Deep Affordability"
Learn about GreenTRIP’s success and TransForm’s plans to bring it to scale to improve development in California and eventually the country. Join Switzer Fellow Stuart Cohen, Executive Director of TransForm, and Ann Cheng, GreenTRIP Program Director for this informative and inspiring webinar.
October 18, 2011: GreenTRIP Workshop at Rail~Volution Conference in Washington, DC
Program Director Ann Cheng spoke to the highlights and lessons learned from the first five projects in the Bay Area.
LISC Green Development Center, in partnership with TransForm, hosted a free, public webcast exploring the certification system. Speakers featured two new GreenTRIP certified projects (South Hayward Affordable Family and Senior Housing in Hayward and The Ohlone in San Jose) and explained both how and why GreenTRIP was developed as a transportation tool to promote greater housing affordability in transit rich neighborhoods. Access the presentation slides and view a recording of the webcast here.
In the session "Moving Forward: A Tool for Estimating VMT Reduction," speakers presented the new VMT reduction measurement tool that documents and quantifies the expected effects of selecting and combining transportation impact mitigation strategies. The tool was developed for the Bay Area Air Quality Management District. This session also featured TransForm's innovative GreenTRIP Certification.
April 27, 2011: GreenTRIP at Housing California
Program Director, Ann Cheng, presented on GreenTRIP at an afternoon workshop (Workshop Session II) at the annual Housing California Conference in Sacramento.
March 24-25, 2011: GreenTRIP at MTC Parking Fundamentals Workshops
MTC hosted two parking trainings: one in the North Bay (San Rafael - 3/24) and the other in the South Bay (San Jose - 3/25). The workshops covered diverse parking issues with breakouts for case study-based problem solving.
February 9, 2011: GreenTRIP at San Francisco Revit User Group
Stuart Cohen, TransForm Executive Director, will be discussing the organization's innovative programs including GreenTRIP. Architects and urban designers working and living in the Bay Area are encouraged to attend.
November 18, 2010: GreenTRIP at NPH Brownbag Presentation
Ann Cheng, GreenTRIP Program Director presented on GreenTRIP as part of a panel with Peter Waller, Pyotak Architects and Jessica ter Schure, Nelson/Nygaard on: "Parking and Affordable Housing: Housing for People or Cars?" at a Non-Profit Housing Association of Northern California brownbag presentation.
October 14, 2010: GreenTRIP at a joint APA and ITE Meeting
Ann presented on GreenTRIP as part of a panel with Andrea Osgood, Eden Housing on "Sustainable Communities Strategies for Land Use and Transportation."
September 22, 2010: GreenTRIP at SPUR
The audience learned about GreenTRIP and heard from developers whose projects have earned GreenTRIP certifications including Michael Van Every,Green Republic; Mark Rhoades, City Centric; Andrea Ogood, Eden Housing at a lunchtime forum on September 22 at the San Francisco Planning + Urban Research. Association. Details here. Download the PowerPoint here.
April 22, 2010: GreenTRIP invited to ABAG's launch of OneBayArea: Local Government Summit
The Association of Bay Area Governments hosted their annual General Assembly on April 22nd, and showcased GreenTRIP as one of the innovations that local governments could use to combat climate change and meet SB 375 requirements while reducing costs and development impacts. ABAG is the council of governments and designated regional planning agency representing the Bay Area’s nine counties and 101 cities and towns. View the GreenTRIP display board here. Additional details here.
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