Make a contribution to NLIHC in honor of 2021 Housing Leadership Award Honoree Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), chair of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee. Senator Brown will receive a 2021 Edward W. Brooke Housing Leadership Award for his many years of fighting for racial and social justice, voting rights, and affordable housing, and for his exceptional leadership in Congress to address to the housing and homelessness crisis during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. This award is named for Senator Edward Brooke (R-MA), who championed low-income housing as a U.S. senator and later as chair of the NLIHC board of directors. Donate to NLIHC in Senator Brown’s honor as an individual or as an organization.
Sen. Sherrod Brown
The other honorees in 2021 are Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA), chair of the House Financial Services Committee, who will also be bestowed an Edward Brooke W. Housing Leader Award; Joy Johnson, long-time resident leader of the Charlottesville Public Housing Association of Residents (PHAR) and former NLIHC board member, who will receive the Cushing Dolbeare Lifetime Service Award; and the Housing Justice Network of the National Housing Law Project, which will receive the Sheila Crowley Housing Justice Award. These exceptional leaders will be recognized at NLIHC’s 39th Annual Housing Leadership Awards Celebration held virtually on Wednesday April 28.
Recognize these outstanding leaders by making a donation to NLIHC in their honor!
Donate as an individual at: https://bit.ly/2Kd9oRZ
Donate as an organization at: https://bit.ly/2LpBbzv
Or text LEADERSHIP to 41444 to donate in honor of the awardees.
Your donation will be recognized in the Leadership Awards Celebration program. The contribution will support NLIHC’s mission to achieve socially just public policy to ensure the lowest-income people have decent, affordable homes.
Registration information to attend the Housing Leadership Awards Celebration will be forthcoming.