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August 12, 2019

Study Shows Affordable Housing Is Linked with Stronger Child Enrichment and Cognitive Development

Memo to Members

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University explored the impacts of affordable housing on child enrichment and cognitive development. They found that when families spent more than half of their incomes…

August 12, 2019

From the Field: Oregon Advocates Celebrate Huge Wins for Zoning Reform and Affordable Housing Funding

Memo to Members

Oregon housing advocates had a breakthrough legislative session in 2019. Overall, 15 bills passed to expand renter protections and to provide greater funding for affordable homes and supportive…

August 12, 2019

Disaster Housing Recovery Updates – August 12, 2019

Memo to Members

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 8/5).…

August 12, 2019

Webinar to Discuss Crime-Free Housing Programs, August 28

Memo to Members

The National Housing Law Project (NHLP) will hold an August 28 webinar on “crime-free” housing programs and how they adversely impact the housing stability of survivors of domestic violence and…

August 12, 2019

NLIHC in the News for the Week of August 4

Memo to Members

The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of August 4: “Homeless on the rise in Central Oregon,” News Channel 21, August 8 at: https://tinyurl.com/…

August 12, 2019

NLIHC Seeks Communications/Media/Graphic Design Intern

Memo to Members

NLIHC is accepting applications for our fall internship position for communications/media/graphic design. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students…

August 12, 2019

Where to Find Us – August 12

Memo to Members

NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months: Independence Social Service Summit, Independence, MO, August 16 Our Homes…

August 5, 2019

Memo to Members & Partners | Volume 24, Issue 29

Memo: Housing in the Debates, Defending Civil Rights, Puerto Rico, and More

August 5, 2019

Fact of the Week: Percent of People Who Think Housing Affordability is a Serious Problem Has Grown Dramatically Throughout the U.S.

Memo to Members

Source: NLIHC’s Opportunity Starts at Home Public Opinion Polling on Housing Affordability conducted by Hart Research, March 28, 2019.

June 17, 2019

Point of View: 30 Years Out of Reach – by NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel

Memo to Members, Point of View

(Taken from Diane’s forward to the 30th anniversary edition of Out of Reach, which will be released tomorrow, June 18.) This year marks the 30th anniversary of NLIHC’s Out of Reach. The first…

June 24, 2019

Fact of the Week: Costs of Major Weather and Climate Events Has Grown Dramatically in Last Four Decades

Memo to Members

​ Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. (2019). U.S. Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters 

August 5, 2019

Trump Administration Plans to Put New Restrictions on Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Funds

Memo to Members

The Trump administration is planning to place additional restrictions on badly needed disaster recovery mitigation funds for Puerto Rico. The details of the restrictions are unknown, and it…

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