Andrew Elvin is the CEO of Coast2Bay Housing Group, an organisation specialising in community housing.  He is also the Principal and Managing Director of Purpose Real Estate, the Sunshine Coast’s first not-for-profit real estate organisation with surpluses channelled back to the charitable enterprises of Coast2Bay.  Such enterprises include building accommodation for women and children escaping domestic violence.
 
Andrew has 25 years experience as a chief executive, executive manager and development consultant in the not for profit, government, human services, health, community housing and social enterprise sectors across Australia.  He has extensive knowledge of community housing models and practice gained from his work as a Board Director of three community housing providers.
 
He will be presenting to us on the subject 'Community Housing'.