International Housing First Webinar Series – 1st webinar
National Housing First Networks – Building for Long-Term Commitment
On Thursday, 12 February 2026, from 15:30 to 17:00 CET (9:30–11:00 EST), join the Housing First Europe Hub and the Canadian Housing Network for the first 2026 webinar in the International Housing First Webinar Series.
This session will bring together experts from across Europe and Canada to explore how national Housing First networks are developed, sustained, and strengthened over time.
Keynote speakers:
- Emine Özkan, Programme Manager, WOHNSCHIRM Housing First, and Director, Housing First Austria
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Andrea Ziegler, Head of Department for Social Policy Matters in Housing Policy, Federal Ministry of Social Affairs, Austria
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Tim Aubry, Co-chair of the Canadian Housing First Network and Emeritus Professor in the School of Psychology and Centre for Research on Educational and Community Services at the University of Ottawa
- Geoffrey Nelson, Co-chair of the Canadian Housing First Network and Emeritus Professor of Psychology at Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
✍ Registrations opening soon — stay tuned!