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EPISODE · Nov 7, 2025 · 1H 3M

015 - Beyond Bricks: The Human Side of Affordable Housing

from Affordable Foundations · host Cecilia Cossio

Affordable housing isn’t just about structures — it’s about stories, families, and futures. In this insightful episode of Affordable Foundations, Cecilia Cossio sits down with Keith Gregory, Director of Planning and Development at the Housing Authority of Kansas City, to explore the heart behind housing.Keith opens up about the human side of housing development — how understanding family needs, empowering residents, and embracing innovation can transform communities from the inside out. From creative program design to technology adoption and mindset shifts within housing authorities, this episode unpacks what it truly takes to build homes that uplift and sustain generations.In This Episode:Why affordable housing must evolve beyond buildings to focus on people and long-term impact.What programs like FSS and Ross are doing to empower families toward self-sufficiency.The future of affordable housing depends on innovation, technology, and changing leadership mindsets.How creativity, collaboration, and community resources can redefine housing success metrics.Don’t miss this inspiring conversation with Keith Gregory! Subscribe to Affordable Foundations wherever you listen to podcasts — and share this episode with someone who believes that building homes means building hope, purpose, and progress.👉 Click subscribe @MultifamilyMediaNetwork on YouTube and stay up to date on our vast network of multifamily professionals hosting podcasts on all the industry’s hottest topics!🌐 Visit www.multifamilymedianetwork.com to sign up for our newsletter and browse our extensive library of podcasts and blogs from today’s multifamily leaders!#AffordableHousing #CommunityDevelopment #PurposeAndProfit #HousingInnovation #BuildingFutures #TechnologyInHousing #HousingForAll #LeadershipInHousing #AffordableFoundationsPodcast

Affordable housing isn’t just about structures — it’s about stories, families, and futures. In this insightful episode of Affordable Foundations, Cecilia Cossio sits down with Keith Gregory, Director of Planning and Development at the Housing Authority of Kansas City, to explore the heart behind housing.Keith opens up about the human side of housing development — how understanding family needs, empowering residents, and embracing innovation can transform communities from the inside out. From creative program design to technology adoption and mindset shifts within housing authorities, this episode unpacks what it truly takes to build homes that uplift and sustain generations.In This Episode:Why affordable housing must evolve beyond buildings to focus on people and long-term impact.What programs like FSS and Ross are doing to empower families toward self-sufficiency.The future of affordable housing depends on innovation, technology, and changing leadership mindsets.How creativity, collaboration, and community resources can redefine housing success metrics.Don’t miss this inspiring conversation with Keith Gregory! Subscribe to Affordable Foundations wherever you listen to podcasts — and share this episode with someone who believes that building homes means building hope, purpose, and progress.👉 Click subscribe @MultifamilyMediaNetwork on YouTube and stay up to date on our vast network of multifamily professionals hosting podcasts on all the industry’s hottest topics!🌐 Visit www.multifamilymedianetwork.com to sign up for our newsletter and browse our extensive library of podcasts and blogs from today’s multifamily leaders!#AffordableHousing #CommunityDevelopment #PurposeAndProfit #HousingInnovation #BuildingFutures #TechnologyInHousing #HousingForAll #LeadershipInHousing #AffordableFoundationsPodcast

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