The Affordable City: A Presentation by Shane Phillips

Schedule

Thu May 07 2026 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Janesville Performing Arts Center | Janesville, WI

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Join CivicCon to explore housing affordability with expert Shane Phillips.
About this Event

Hear from Shane Phillips about his work on the housing issue and insights he has for Janesville. Shane is the author of The Affordable City: Strategies for Putting Housing in Reach (and Keeping it There). He is the housing initiative manager at UCLA’s Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies. His work centers on affordability, with particular focus on housing supply and policy design, and he has expertise in zoning, development and cost drivers.

  • Check-In & Networking | 5:00 - 5:30 PM
  • Presentation and Q&A | 5:30 - 7:00 PM

This CivicCon event is made possible through the generous support of our sponsors: Quint & Rishy Studer, Ryan, Inc., and Tobin & Oakleigh Ryan. We are grateful for their commitment to advancing important conversations that shape the future of our community.

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Janesville Performing Arts Center, 408 South Main Street, Janesville, United States

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