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About the Coalition

Our Mission:    

The Johnson County Housing Coalition exists to support attainable housing in Johnson County through education, policy change, and increased diversity of inventory.

Our Vision:

We envision a Johnson County where housing is aligned with all income levels and needs so everyone has a safe place to live.

Our Supporters

Organizations:    

Adult & Child • Aspire Economic Development + Chamber Alliance • Bridges Alliance of JC • Franklin Community Schools • Grace United Methodist Church • HeavenEarth Church • Johnson County Local Food Council • KIC-IT • Pioneer Development Services, Inc. • Quality Turf Care • Risen Lord Lutheran Church • United Way of Johnson County • Upstream Prevention

Individuals:

Alix Rowles • Amanda Hoff • Amanda Ott • Amanda Rubadue, Aspire Johnson Co. • Amy Golgart • Angie Sodrel • Betsy Swearingen, Johnson Co. Heath Dept. • Cindy Schaeffer • Danny Causey • Dave and Dee Johnson • Dave K. Sever, Bridges Alliance • Dawn M. Gunderson • Doug Gray, Pastor, Second Missionary Baptist Church • Emily Chambers • Erin Slevin • Heather Talman • Jennifer DePriest • Jon Gunderson • Rev. Joseph Sanford • Laura Wotring • Mindy Ison, Johnson County Problem Solving Courts • Ross Stackhouse, Pastor, HeavenEarth Church • Savannah Jones • Steve Burkhardt, Realtor • Terry Keusch • Vanessa (Vicki) Noblitt • Wendy Kalan 

Meet Our Board

Amanda Ott, President • Jody Veldkamp, Vice President • Amanda Rubadue, Secretary • Steve Burkhardt, Treasurer

Amanda Ott, President, Photo

Amanda Ott

JoCoHoCo President

Jody Veldkamp, VP, Photo

Jody Veldkamp

JoCoHoCo Vice President

Amanda Rubadue, Secretary Photo

Amanda Rubadue

Secretary

Steve Burkhardt, Treasurer, photo

Steve Burkhardt

Treasurer

2026 Meetings

Monthly on the Third Tuesday, 1:30-3 p.m.
Johnson County Public Library, Clark Pleasant Branch
350 Clearwater Blvd, Whiteland. (map)

March 17

April 21

May 19
JCPL Services Center
49 E Monroe St, Franklin (map)

June 16

July 21

August 18

September 15

October 20

November 17

December: Virtual committee meetings only

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