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Coming Home Celebration and Auction

  • On May 4, 2006, the Trust held its first annual fundraising event at the Firehouse Center for the Arts in downtown Newburyport. The Cello Chix and the Mill City Ramblers performed live and guests enjoyed hors d'oeuvres, wine, drinks and desserts. Additionally, the event featured an auction of local artists' reflections on home and community.
    • Pictures from the celebration
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Whipple Annex updates

  • On Monday morning, May 1, at 10:00, about 25 people gathered outside of Whipple Annex to celebrate the beginning construction on this building. Remarks were made by Jonathan Sherwood, Representative Bradford Hill, Steve Carvalho, DHCD Chief of Staff, Tom Gleason, MassHousing Executive Director, Patrick McNally, Town of Ipswich Selectmen Chair, and Jennifer Raitt. Their remarks thanked the many individuals and groups who have given generously and worked tirelessly on Whipple over the last few years. Newspaper articles featuring the celebration were published in the Ipswich section of the Salem News and the Ipswich Chronicle.
    • Pictures from the ceremony
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  • See NEW pictures of the building, including installation of the green roof.
  • Recent article in the Salem News

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The home@last campaign

home@last campaign launch - November 1, 2005:

home@lastvideolaunch1 Nelson Benton of the Salem News moderated a panel discussion with (right to left) Mary Sarris of the North Shore Workforce Investment Board; Marc Potvin of Neighborhood Legal Services; Cindy Emerzian of Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates; and Joe Bevilacqua of the Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce.
home@lastvideolaunch3 CHAPA director Aaron Gornstein gave opening remarks.
home@lastvideolaunch2 North Shore Housing Trust director gave closing remarks.
home@lastvideolaunch4 Each panel member also gave their perspectives on affordable housing and answered audience questions.

home@last presentation for the Haverhill Rotary Club - January 5, 2006:

Haverhill Rotary Presenters were Dharmena Downey from the City of Haverhill and Jennifer Raitt.

A breakfast forum for the Newburyport Chamber

newburyport chamber The Trust presented at a breakfast forum for the Newburyport Chamber. (Left to right) are Bill Pearcy, chamber director, Esther Sayer of the Inn Street Barbershop, Sarah Bartley and Jennifer Raitt of the North Shore Housing Trust.

February 24, 2006:

HalpinRaitt After presenting to the Merrimack Valley Economic Development Council, President Bob Halpin poses for a photo with Jennifer Raitt.

Articles featuring the home@last campaign:

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Workshop sessions on November 17, 2005

Nov17workshop1 Presenters Elizabeth Krautscheid of DHCD, Janna Tetrault of CHAPA and Jim Haskell of Salem Harbor CDC and Moderator Sam Cleaves of MAPC conduct the first of three workshop sessions at the November 17 event on "Affordable Housing through Local Actions."
Nov17workshop2 Moderator Sue Moses of the Essex County Forum and presenters Jennifer Raitt of the Trust, Atty Carol McGravey of Urbis & Fieldsteel and Roger Colton of Belmont Housing Trust present "All About Housing Trusts."

A few of the workshop presenters have made their presentations available for download. To view them you will need Adobe Reader.

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