Early programme updates now available for the TIS National Housing Conference and Exhibition 2024

The TIS National Housing Conference and Exhibition will take place from Thursday 7th – Friday 8th November 2024, at the Grand Central Hotel in Glasgow.

The TIS National Housing Conference and Exhibition 2024 is a two-day event that invites housing professionals and tenants to share innovation and good practice, and explore, discuss, and challenge how we will deliver the Scottish Government’s ambitious social housing plans amidst the current financial crisis and housing emergency, and other social economic inequalities that shadow the sector.

From Thursday 7th – Friday 8th November 2024, the annual conference and exhibition will return to the Grand Central Hotel, in Glasgow, to showcase an unrivalled line up of expert speakers, engaging debates and discussions, workshops, study tours, and supports peer-to-peer learning. It brings the sector together, in one of the most severe economic upheavals in a generation, to drive forward as a collective to change housing in Scotland for the better.

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Early programme announcements include a live panel discussion lead by broadcaster and journalist, Pennie Taylor, and joined by Sally Thomas –Chief Executive at the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA), and Deborah Hay – Senior Policy Adviser (Scotland) at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF), who will set the scene and manifest the event’s five key themes:
  • Tenants at the heart
    Providing meaningful opportunities and harnessing tenant feedback and consultation.
  • Housing emergency
    Exploring how we will deliver social housing amidst one of the most challenging times.
  • Safe and warm homes
    Highlighting the vital role of housing organisations in providing safe, secure, and well-maintained homes.
  • Health and wellbeing
    Raising awareness of mental health, trauma, and domestic violence.
  • Cost of living and affordability
    Addressing poverty, exclusion, and tenant hardship.

 

 

Bookings are now live! Day delegate rates start at £265, per person, per day. Join TIS to explore the creative approaches to ensure we build a housing system resilient enough to respond to current and future changes and tackle some of the most pertinent challenges.

Contact the TIS office to find out more, email info@tis.org.uk, call 0141 248 1242, or alternatively follow the TIS social media channels: @TISScotland, for the latest programme developments.

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