NLIHC hosted a national HoUSed campaign call on August 28. NLIHC’s Noah Patton joined the call to discuss housing stability and the outlook for long-term recovery following recent disasters in Hawaii, California, Washington State, and Texas. Kate Reynolds of the Urban Institute shared new data concerning involuntary moves among renters. NLIHC’s Kim Johnson shared policy updates, and Martin Hahn of the Vermont Coalition to End Homelessness and Rabbi Sonya Starr from Housing Alliance Delaware provided field updates.
A recording of the call, as well as the presentation slides, are now available.
Join NLIHC’s biweekly national HoUSed campaign call every other Monday to learn more about how to advance long-term solutions to end the housing crisis and achieve housing justice. The next national call will be held on September 25 from 2:30 to 4 pm ET. Register here: https://tinyurl.com/ru73qan
Resources discussed on the 8/28 call:
- Recent Disasters, Housing Stability, and the Outlook for Long-Term Recovery – Noah Patton, NLIHC
- NLIHC’s Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition
- Register for the Disaster Recovery Working Group.
- NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel’s 8/24 statement on equitable disaster housing recovery.
- “Reforming Disaster Recovery Act” (S.1686)
- “Federal Disaster Housing Stability Act of 2023” (H.R.3219)
- “Stay Cool Act” (H.R.4314)
- New Data on Involuntary Moves among Renters – Kate Reynolds, Urban Institute
- Capitol Hill Updates and Take Action – Kim Johnson, NLIHC
- NLIHC Take Action!
- NLIHC’s Updated Congressional Recess Toolkit
- Contact your senators and representatives to urge them to expand – not cut – investments in affordable, accessible homes through the FY24 spending bill!
- Sign your organization on to the Campaign for Housing and Community Development Funding’s (CHCDF) annual budget letter!