NLIHC to Host Advocacy and Policy Priorities Webinars, March 5 and 12
NLIHC will host two webinars in March on effective advocacy and NLIHC’s policy priorities in preparation for NLIHC’s annual Capitol Hill Day taking place on March 27. Capitol Hill Day is part of…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of January 19
“HUD's fair housing policies could promote further racial discrimination, experts say,” NBCNews.com, January 22 at: https://tinyurl.com/wf7smbr “Is Dr. King's dream being denied or deferred…
NLIHC Welcomes Graphic Design/Communications Intern Mia Juliana
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Mia Juliana as the Coalition’s 2020 spring graphic design/communications intern. Mia is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Urban Studies and Planning. She is…
NLIHC Welcomes New Research Intern Jordan April
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Jordan April as the Coalition’s 2020 spring research intern. Jordan April is a senior at George Mason University where she majors in Government and International Politics…
Where to Find Us – January 27
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months: CHAPA Breakfast Forum: Doing Business in Times of Uncertainty, Part IV,”…
Point of View: Dissatisfied – by NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel
Yesterday we as a nation honored Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. As I do every year, I reflected on his work, his words, and what they require of us. What better way to honor Dr. King than continuing his…
Rep. Heck Introduces Legislation to Expand the National Housing Trust Fund
Representative Denny Heck (WA-10) introduced legislation on January 14 to expand the national Housing Trust Fund (HTF), with Representatives Clay (MO-01), Blumenauer (OR-03), and Perlmutter (CO-07)…
U.S. Senators, Experts, and Advocates Convene on Capitol Hill to Discuss Bipartisan Solutions to the Housing Crisis
The Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) multi-sector affordable homes campaign hosted a congressional briefing on Capitol Hill on January 14 to discuss two major bipartisan housing bills recently…
Campaign Hosts Panel Discussion at The National Press Club
The Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) multi-sector affordable homes campaign hosted a panel discussion at the National Press Club on January 16 to discuss the need to prioritize housing affordability…
Join “Fight for Housing Justice” Campaign to Oppose HUD’s Harmful Fair Housing Rule
The Trump administration published in the Federal Register on January 14 a proposed rule that would reverse efforts to undo historic and ongoing patterns of housing discrimination and segregation…
House Committee Holds Hearing on Affordable Housing, Gentrification, and Evictions
The House Financial Services Committee held a full committee hearing on January 14, “On the Brink of Homelessness: How the Affordable Housing Crisis and the Gentrification of America is Leaving…