Policy & Advocacy

How Affordable is Affordable Housing?

Dive into the challenges and realities of affordable housing on Cape Cod. We’ll discuss the current housing market, explore what "affordable" means right now, and get to know resources and strategies that can help you find stable, affordable places to live on the Cape.
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Amanda Bebrin

Amanda is CDP's director of Housing Advocacy. She was elected to Brewster's Select Board in 2024 and brings a wealth of experience from her years as a realtor, a high school teacher, and a volunteer with Leadership Cape Cod, United Way, and the Cape Cod Foundation.

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Tara Cronin

Tara is the director of Resource Development at Habitat for Humanity of Cape Cod, managing fundraising events like The Ride for Homes and the Home in One Golf Tournament. She collaborates with donors, volunteers, the faith community, and businesses to help build affordable homes for local families.

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Marissa Cyr

Marissa is Chief of Staff of Housing Assistance, a nonprofit agency that has helped people with housing throughout the Cape and Islands region for over 50 years. In her role, Marissa supports strategic initiatives across the organization and provides executive, administrative, project management support. Marissa is a former Vice President of CCYP and has served on several CCYP committees.

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Housing Advocacy 101
Hosted by the Housing to Protect Cape Cod Coaltion
April 24, 2025
5:30 - 7:00 PM
Tilden Center for the Arts, 2240 Iyannough Rd., West Barnstable
Are you ready for town meeting season but not sure where to start? Whether you’re a first-time participant or a seasoned attendee, Housing 101 will help you confidently navigate the process.
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