Policy & Advocacy
Unlikely Housing Allies
Solving the housing crisis requires collaboration across sectors, industries, and perspectives. In this session, we’ll hear from those working together to tackle housing challenges in innovative ways. From business leaders and environmental advocates to nonprofit organizations and local governments, these "unlikely allies" are breaking silos, forging creative partnerships, and finding common ground to drive real solutions. Join us for an inspiring discussion on how diverse stakeholders can work together to create more affordable, accessible, and sustainable housing for all.

Paul Chatelain
Paul is a licensed real estate broker and co-owner of Chatelain Real Estate, the family business. Paul was born and raised on Cape and, after graduating from the Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District, went on to earn a B.S. in Biology from UMASS, Amherst and an M.A. in Education from George Washington University. After returning to the Cape, Paul has become an active participant in the Yarmouth Rotary Club, currently serving as president-elect. Paul plays the trumpet with various groups and lives in Brewster with his wife and several animal employees, though the chickens are currently renegotiating their contracts.