On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, the third session of Seacoast Housing Conversations was held by the Workforce Housing Coalition of the Greater Seacoast at Portsmouth Public Library, organized in partnership with UNH Cooperative Extension. With the focus of bringing the right people to the table to discuss the region's greatest issues related to housing, Seacoast Housing Conversations is an opportunity for municipal officials and professionals to come together, think through

The Developer Roundtable on July 24, 2025 at Temple Israel in Portsmouth brought together faith leaders, developers, and members of the pro-homes community. Source: Home for All Coalition On July 24, 2025, developers, faith leaders, and pro-housing advocates from across the Greater Seacoast gathered at Temple Israel in Portsmouth for a Developer Roundtable. The event was hosted by the Home for All Coalition in partnership with the Workforce Housing Coalition of the Greater Se

Taylor Cray, WHC Housing Navigator leads the final segment of the event on local housing wins. On June 24, 2025, housing advocates, policymakers, municipal leaders, and community members gathered at Service Credit Union 's headquarters for the Workforce Housing Coalition of the Greater Seacoast’s 2025 Spring Policy Session — a day dedicated to exploring housing challenges, celebrating recent wins, and charting a course toward solutions that ensure everyone who works in the G

By Taylor Cray and Sarah Wrightsman As an organization deeply imbedded in the Seacoast region, we are fortunate to engage in a wide variety of community conversations. Despite differences between communities, we hear shared concern about how new housing might impact school enrollment in local school districts. Some believe that new housing, particularly larger, multi-family projects, will disproportionately increase the number of students attending area schools and utilizing

On June 15th, the Workforce Housing Coalition hosted a community discussion on housing approaches for municipalities with limited or no public water and sewer infrastructure. With New Hampshire facing a housing shortage of almost 60,000 units by the end of the decade and rising costs pushing housing out of reach for many, it’s clear more housing is needed all across the state. It’s needed in our cities, our suburban communities, and our rural communities. But, one size fits