Join a Working Group
The working groups are grassroot efforts open to members and non-members dedicated to solving some of the most important housing and economic development issues facing Washington, DC. These groups are formed from key advocacy priorities identified by CNHED’s Housing & Economic Development Committees. Each working group is chaired by a CNHED Board member who reports the group’s strategies to the appropriate committee.
View the complete list of working group priorities and action steps
Affordable Housing
Continuum of Housing
DHCD Process
Federal Stimulus
Federally Assisted Housing
Green Building
Home Purchase Assistance Program
Public Land
Real Estate Tax Abatement for Low Income Homeowners
Economic Development
Workforce development
Support for neighborhoods based businesses.
Supportive Housing
Tenant Purchase
Cross-over Working Groups
Green Neighborhood Development
Public Land
Federal Stimulus
To get involved with any of the working groups please contact Robert Pohlman
Join a Committee
CNHED’s Economic Development and Affordable Housing Committees set the policy agenda and advocacy priorities for CNHED. Co-chaired by board members, the committees also craft strategies on how to solve a wide variety of housing and economic development problems facing the Washington, DC. CNHED committees meet as issues arise and are only open to CNHED members.
To get involved with the Affordable Housing or Economic Development Committees please contact Robert Pohlman
Attend a Monthly Meeting
Come to a monthly meeting and see what CNHED is all about. CNHED holds monthly meetings on a variety of timely topics of special interest to members. These meetings offer an opportunity for networking and provide a forum in which members and others can discuss current community development issues, dialogue with government officials and learn about recent advocacy agendas.
View Monthly Meeting announcements.
Become a Member
Join the Coalition! Become a member and stay informed with more housing and economic development issues through member benefits including – discounted training, quarterly newsletter – the CNHED Chronicle, eligibility to join CNHED committees and much more!
View the membership page to learn more. | 
