Tools

Slides for Running Community Meetings Webinar 2.8.23

Gillian Mason
Join MKI Trainer Gillian Mason for a discussion about how your LTO can run a good community meeting. We speak about reasons for holding meetings, the role meetings play in an effective tenant association, and share some sample meeting agendas. We also speak about balancing participation and handling tough participants.

Running Community Meetings Webinar 2.8.23

Gillian Mason
Join MKI Trainer Gillian Mason for a discussion about how your LTO can run a good community meeting. We speak about reasons for holding meetings, the role meetings play in an effective tenant association, and share some sample meeting agendas. We also speak about balancing participation and handling tough participants.

How the Mel King Institute’s Public Housing Training Program is helping one tenant group to bridge divides amongst residents

Resident Leadership Academy
Blog post about Sue Kirby, a resident tenant leader.

Mel King Institute Public Housing Training Participants Form New Tenant Groups

Resident Leadership Academy
Blog post about Judy O'Kulsky, a resident tenant leader.

Public Housing Resident Organizing and Participation Toolkit

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
This toolkit is designed for public housing residents interested in creating or supporting a resident council.