In this session, Harold Naylor will lead a panel of ReFrame Executive Directors in discussing how best to mobilize and engage board members. Panelists are Bob Beggs, Trent Davis, Chris Manley, and Don Taylor. Chris Manley will also moderate the session and host the Zoom livestream. Continue Reading
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Matt Fuller, National Account Executive at Stanley Black & Decker will lead ths training. In this session, you'll learn everything you ever wanted to know about tools! Matt will talk about battery warranties, new products, tool trade-ins, simple fixes, and more. Continue Reading
Do you want to tackle the need for home repair in your community, but are not sure how to make a meaningful dent? Transformative change will not be achieved through business as usual. Continue Reading
Some words associated with poverty include uneducated, lazy, mental illness, homeless, hunger, dirty, fear, hardship, charity and violence. Abject is the lowest extreme imaginable and is associated with misery and humiliation. Therefore, abject poverty is the lowest, most hopeless form of poverty. Continue Reading
Keaton Graham, Social Impact Specialist with Procore.org, will lead this session. You'll see first-hand how home repair programs can benefit by using this free construction management tool that is valued at $667/month. Continue Reading
Members of the ReFrame Faith-Based Affinity Group will come prepared with stories and videos, and all participants are encouraged to share their testimonies of what God is accomplishing in and through their home repair organizations in this session. Continue Reading
In this session, home repair nonprofits who utilize the USDA 504 Home Repair Grants & Loans program will have a chance to talk with staff from USDA in Washington DC about concerns, challenges, and best practices for accessing and utilizing the funds. Continue Reading
The finalists for the Best Practices in Home Repairs award will share how they provide exceptional hospitality and unique ways of interacting with volunteers/campers before, during and after their home repair service experience. Continue Reading
In this session Adam Bean, Appalachia Service Project’s Home Repair Coordinator, will discuss ways in which their organization approaches mobile home repairs. Continue Reading
It's harder than ever to get volunteers to complete home repairs. Panelists from Westminster Home Connection, Appalachia Service Project, and Blount County Habitat will share best practices for bidding, hiring, and managing contractors, and more. Continue Reading
Steve Sherril, Chief Operating Officer for Golden Volunteer, will talk about how to get more volunteers with less outreach by building service partnerships. Continue Reading
The finalists for the Best Practices in Partnership with Homeowners award will share best practices in selection processes, unique ways to empower those receiving home repairs, and exceptional follow-up communication. Continue Reading