To The Point, A Council of Large Public Housing Authorities Podcast
To The Point, a Council of Large Public Housing Authorities podcast offers you concise, digestible overview of the most pressing topics facing the public and affordable housing industry. You’ll hear from leaders from across the housing spectrum from public housing authorities’ executives to notable researchers, academics, to federal, state, and local officials, to representatives from community-based organizations. Jeffery K. Patterson, CEO of the Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority and president of CLPHA's board of directors, is the host of To The Point.
To The Point, A Council of Large Public Housing Authorities Podcast
Kenzie Bok, Administrator of the Boston Housing Authority, on Eviction Prevention, Homeownership & More
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Recorded live at the 2026 Housing Is Summit in Washington, D.C., this episode features CLPHA Board Member and Boston Housing Authority Administrator Kenzie Bok. Kenzie tells Jeffery K. Patterson about BHA’s innovative eviction prevention partnership with HomeStart, efforts to improve residents’ economic mobility, and the agency’s First Home program supporting pathways to homeownership. She also shares updates on the transformative Bunker Hill Housing redevelopment and Boston’s new Housing Accelerator Fund. Plus, Kenzie previews what CLPHA members can look forward to when CLPHA Convene heads to Boston next year.
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