Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
NMHC’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Initiative is a long-term commitment to promote diversity within the multifamily housing industry. Read articles covering recent developments in diversity and inclusion.
Supplier Diversity
NMHC has launched a supplier diversity initiative, in conjunction with an alliance of national trade associations, to help its members expand their spending with Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprises (MBWEs). This includes contractors, consultants, joint venture partners, vendors and more.
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Apartment firms and suppliers owned by members of under-represented groups, specifically self-identified gender-diverse and minority-owned firms, are eligible for a two-year complimentary Advisory Committee level membership.
Learn MoreIndustry Framework
The NMHC Racial Equity Taskforce, which convened in July 2020, has produced an Industry Framework to advance economic inclusion for commercial real estate professionals of color, both within NMHC member organizations and across the multifamily sector.
Read the Framework- NMHC Supplier Diversity Initiative
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- NMHC Supplier Diversity Initiative
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- NMHC Industry Framework for Racial Equity and Economic Inclusion
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- The Diversity Pipeline Challenge
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