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HOM Executive Director Jennifer Litwak (second from left) with fellow 2018 Vanguard Fellows in New Orleans<\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n

Housing on Merit recently participated in the annual Next City Vanguard Conference held in New Orleans. Representing HOM was Executive Director, Jennifer Litwak who joined 40 other urban leaders from around the world as a 2018 Vanguard Fellow. The conference included a three-day series of presentations, workshops and neighborhood tours with the theme \u201cEquity as a Growth Strategy.\u201d Key to the event was the \u201cNext City Big Idea Workshop,\u201d where Vanguard Fellows form groups and use their knowledge and expertise to address a challenge facing the city and work toward a vision of social and economic equity. Litwak and her group were assigned the \u201cSafe & Healthy Neighborhoods\u201d topic and won the \u201cBig Idea\u201d prize after it was evaluated by local experts. Other topics in the workshop included economic development, housing affordability, cultural preservation, transportation and environmental sustainability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Housing on Merit recently participated in the annual Next City Vanguard Conference held in New Orleans. Representing HOM was Executive Director, Jennifer Litwak who joined 40 other urban leaders from around the world as a 2018 Vanguard Fellow. 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