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Craig is the executive director for the Portsmouth Housing Authority where he oversees an $83 million housing portfolio with 11 properties and 600 affordable housing units in the City of Portsmouth. He also oversees a resident services coordination program and a housing choice voucher program that serves more than 750 seniors and families in the region.

Talk Description: Generational poverty and homelessness can be prevented when caring adults protect kids from toxic stress. Portsmouth Housing Authority Director Craig Welch asks us to rethink how our communities care for our very youngest children.