Nominate Organizers for NLIHC 2020 Housing Organizing Awards Today!
NLIHC encourages affordable housing advocates to submit applications or nominations for the 2020 Annual Organizing Awards today! One award will recognize statewide or regional achievements, and one…
Disaster Housing Recovery Updates - November 11, 2019
The following is a review of additional disaster housing recovery developments since the last edition of Memo to Members and Partners (for the article in the previous Memo, see 11/04…
Chicago Teachers Called for Affordable Housing in Contract Negotiations
Teachers in the nation’s third-largest school district have returned to school after an 11-day strike. While the contract negotiations included traditional issues like class sizes and benefits, the…
Report Describes Educational Needs of Children in Publicly Supported Homes, Proposes Housing-Centered Educational Supports
The Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation (PAHRC) released A Platform to Learn: How Housing Programs Can Support the Educational Needs of Children Living in Publicly Supported Homes. The…
Fact of the Week: Millions of Low-Income Children, Seniors, and People with Disabilities Do not Receive Housing Assistance
Source: PAHRC 2019 Housing Impact Report.
From the Field: Puerto Rico Think Tank Hosts Conference on Affordable Housing
Centro Para Una Economía Nueva (Center for a New Economy - CNE), a Puerto Rico-based, nonpartisan think tank, hosted the second conference in their Blueprint initiative series. The purpose of the…
National CAPACD Launches Multilingual Anti-Displacement Toolkits
The National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development (National CAPACD) released the #OurNeighborhoods anti-displacement toolkits on October 30. The toolkits are designed to help…
Pre-Event Registration for December 9-13 NeighborWorks Training Institute in Portland, OR, Closes on November 18
Pre-event registration for the next NeighborWorks Training Institute (NTI), to be held the week of December 9-13 in Portland, OR, closes on November 18. Register for the NTI online here. The NTI…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of November 3
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of November 3: “Capitola residents relieved after City Council approves no-fault eviction ban,” KION News,…
NLIHC Accepting Nominations to Board of Directors
NLIHC is accepting nominations to fill upcoming vacancies on its board of directors. To be considered for board membership, one must be a current dues-paying NLIHC member or be employed by a current…
NLIHC Seeks Interns for Winter/Spring 2020 Semester
NLIHC is accepting applications for internship positions for the winter/spring 2020 semester. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about…