Wake Forest Housing Affordability Plan - September 2022

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Town of Wake Forest | HOUSING AFFORDABILITY PLAN

Plan Outreach

There were four engagement components during the development of this Plan.

STAKEHOLDER INTERVIEWS

ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Direct collaboration with Town of Wake Forest Board of Commissioners

Interviews and targeted meetings with Wake Forest community members

Housing experts, advocates, and community leaders

Diverse audience of Wake Forest residents and housing professionals

PUBLIC INPUT SURVEY

TOWN LEADERSHIP

Advisory Committee: The Town of Wake Forest engaged an Advisory Committee throughout the process comprised of housing experts, community and organizational representatives, agency representatives, and affordable housing development professionals. Public Input Survey: The Town of Wake Forest completed a public survey to gauge the housing issues that residents experience and their perspective on the role of the Town in addressing these issues. Individual Interviews: The Town of Wake Forest conducted interviews and held targeted meetings throughout the process to ground-truth findings and gather feedback on housing tools and potential implementation challenges. Over the course of the 10-month period, the Town spoke with local housing experts to understand the full picture of housing needs in Wake Forest. Engagement with Town Leadership: The Town of Wake Forest solicited feedback and input from the Board of Commissioners throughout the process.

ENGAGEMENT OVERVIEW

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Advisory Committee Meetings

Interviews with local officials, community leaders, and real estate experts

Wake Forest residents engaged through surveys and interviews

This Plan captures a broad range of perspectives and housing needs. This input was crucial to developing the goals and strategies developed for this Plan.

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