Community Corner
Mary Tefft White Cultural Center Lecture Series: Talking in the Library with Dr. Robert Wiener
Dr. Robert Wiener is the founder and Director of the California Coalition for Rural Housing Project (CCRH), which has been the leading voice in California for the production and preservation of affordable rural housing since 1981. Under his leadership, CCRH has successfully lobbied for millions of dollars in state housing assistance, benefiting farm workers, first-time home buyers, the elderly and disabled, and large families living in rural and urbanizing communities. He is the author and co-editor of Housing in Rural America: Building Affordable and Inclusive Communities and has published articles on housing issues in trade magazines and books.