Alleghany Highlands Housing Summit Set for Aug. 14, 2025 Event will focus on expanding housing options for the regional workforce   Low Moor, VA (July 10, 2025) - The Alleghany Highlands Economic Development Corporation (AHEDC) and the Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission (RVARC) will host the Alleghany Highlands Housing Summit on Thurs., Aug. 14, 2025 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Mountain Gateway Community College in Clifton Forge, Va. The program includes a full lineup of speakers and roundtable discussions aimed at creating a more impactful framework for housing investments in the region to support the regional workforce. Organizers also have scheduled time for the participants to network and collaborate on strategies that support housing initiatives. An exhibit area for AHEDC and RVARC partners and sponsors will be on-site for attendees to gather additional materials and information. The official speaker lineup will be announced soon. “The Alleghany Highlands Housing Summit offers a unique opportunity for regional leaders to share high-level insights and best practices that will make our region a great place to live, work and raise a family,” said Ken McFadyen, Alleghany County Administrator and Chair of the AHEDC. “This event will focus on new construction as well as redevelopment opportunities, thereby building momentum for our region’s call to action when it comes to a housing strategy.” “Accessible and equitable housing can be a life-changer for individuals and families in our region,” said Allen Dressler, Covington City Manager. “The 2025 Housing Summit is designed to support the vibrant and thriving communities throughout the beautiful Alleghany Highlands.” Sponsors of the event include Garten Trucking, Jason Helmintoller Team of Alcova Mortgage, Peoples Bank and Union Church Millworks. To learn more and register for the Alleghany Highlands Housing Summit, visit www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-alleghany-highlands-housing-summit-tickets-1424426511039?aff=oddtdtcreator.

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