Practical leadership community for housing organizations
Leadership responsibility can feel lonely before you reach the senior table.
Housing Leaders Collective is a practical peer community for managers, supervisors, coordinators, and emerging leaders in housing organizations.
For the people carrying responsibility now
Peer perspective, practical tools, and sector-specific conversations before leadership becomes isolating.
15
founding organizations
60
individual members
Where HLC fits
Built for the next layer of housing leadership.
APHAA and ASCHA are great examples of the places that exist for senior leaders. HLC is for the people trusted with leadership responsibility before they become the most senior leader in the organization.
It gives managers, supervisors, coordinators, and department leads a place to ask better questions, learn from peers, build confidence, and grow into the kind of leadership the housing sector needs next.
Who it is for
For leaders already carrying real responsibility.
HLC is for people who are already leading people, solving problems, managing pressure, and helping their organizations move forward.
Managers
Supervisors
Coordinators
Department leads
Future Senior Leaders
Organizations developing internal talent
What members get
Practical support. Sector-specific conversations. Real peer connection.
Monthly leadership conversations
Peer discussion inside Skool
Practical tools and templates
Sector-specific examples
Leadership development without academic fluff
Access to the October in-person HLC gathering
Founding member registration
Founding registration is now open.
The founding group is limited to the first 15 organizations and/or 60 individual members.
Join the founding group
Community + October gathering
Founding registration includes access to the HLC community and the October 2026 in-person gathering.
Food, travel, and lodging
Food, travel, and lodging are at each member’s own expense. A room block will be available.
Rates locked until March 31, 2028
Founding rates are locked in until March 31, 2028.
Why now
The sector needs stronger leaders before the handoff happens.
Housing organizations are facing more complexity, more operational pressure, and more leadership transition. Too often, people are handed major responsibility before they have a place to process decisions, ask practical questions, or learn from peers who understand the sector.
HLC exists to strengthen that next layer of leadership before they are alone in the top chair.
DS
Former CEO, Emmanuel Seniors Living Society
Former Executive Director, APHAA
President, Vantage Living
Co-founder, VS Partners
Facilitation
Founded and facilitated by Darren Sinke.
Darren Sinke is the former CEO of Emmanuel Seniors Living Society, former Executive Director of APHAA, President of Vantage Living, and co-founder of VS Partners.
HLC was shaped through conversations with senior housing leaders who saw a clear gap: the sector needed a practical, credible leadership space for the people just below the senior table.
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Build the next layer of housing leadership.
Join the founding group and be part of a practical peer community built specifically for housing leaders.
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