Cindy Daley
Regional Housing Legal Services Director of Community Development Initiatives
Harrisburg, PA
Cindy Daley is the Director of Community Development Initiatives at Regional Housing Legal Services, a position she has held since May 2017. This is Cindy’s second engagement with Regional Housing. From 1986 – 2004, Cindy was a staff attorney representing community organizations engaged in the development of affordable homes. She also staffed the PA Housing Law Project, a support center for the state’s legal services programs on issues including evictions, foreclosure, manufactured home communities, and homelessness.
From 2004 to 2017, Cindy was the Policy Director at the Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania where she worked on initiatives to increase resources for affordable homes and to address vacant and abandoned properties. Among the legislation enacted while Cindy was with the Housing Alliance were the creation and funding of the state housing trust fund known as PHARE, the expansion of the Manufactured Home Community Rights Act, the Blighted and Abandoned Property Conservatorship Act, and the Land Bank enabling statute.
Early in her career, Cindy worked at Philadelphia Neighborhood Housing Services in East Frankford, Philadelphia as the Homeownership Coordinator.
Cindy graduated from George Washington University and the Temple University Beasley School of Law.