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Simon Weisz: Direct and ChairPast Role: Macquarie Group, Investment Banking Analyst
Raising the Roof is a charitable organization that develops, preserves, and operates affordable housing to prevent homelessness. It creates and acquires residential properties as affordable rentals and partners with local housing and social service agencies to provide tenant supports. The organization incorporates trades training and employment
opportunities through social enterprise contractor partners during construction and maintenance. Raising the Roof also offers full-service development management for other nonprofits and organizations seeking to add affordable rental units, from feasibility and design through approvals and contractor management. It supports clients with site identification, funding applications, and property acquisition to expand community housing supply.