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Housing Co-op Forum, hosted by Anthony James

  • Notre Dame University, Michael Keating Room 10 Cliff Street Fremantle Australia (map)
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Around the world, co-ops are playing a significant role in providing housing solutions. The Housing Co-op Forum explores the role housing co-ops do, and can play, in WA through a series of short videos and panel discussion facilitated by Anthony James from The RegenNarration.

What are housing co-operatives?  What are their benefits?  What role do housing co-ops play in our housing future? You’re invited to this exciting event, which will launch a series of five short videos about housing co-operatives in Western Australia and discuss the housing co-operative model with an outstanding panel, hosted by Anthony James. Free entry, including drinks and finger food.

Panellists:

  • Jasmine Palmer: Researcher at RMIT University focusing on collaborative housing and sustainable design. Jasmine is also a member of Urban Coup Cohousing in Melbourne.

  • Anthony Taylor: Policy Offer at the Business Council of Co-operatives & Mutuals - the peak body and voice for Co-ops and Mutuals in Australia.

  • Michelle Mackenzie: CEO Shelter WA - an independent peak body, based in Perth Western Australia, that advocates for social and affordable housing and ending homelessness.

  • Peter Shooter: Resident First Fremantle Housing Collective and Chair Co-operation Housing.

  • Eugenie Stockmann: CEO, Co-operation Housing.

Special guests:

  • Georgi Ivers & Jake Bamford: Talented young film makers and producers of the videos series about Co-operation Housing and our full member housing co-ops.

The forum starts at 6:30pm.  Please join us from 5:45pm, for drinks and finger food. 


Event Info:

5.45pm arrival - 8.30pm

Wednesday, 20 November 2019

Free entry, including drinks and finger food