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June 11, 2018

Opportunity Starts at Home: State Campaigns in the Spotlight!

Memo to Members

To continue to broaden our multi-sector effort, the Opportunity Starts at Home campaign selected seven state partners to receive capacity-building grants to broaden and diversify each state’s housing…

June 4, 2018

Subscribe to the Opportunity Starts at Home E-Newsletter!

Memo to Members

The Opportunity Starts at Home campaign’s monthly newsletter provides updates about the campaign’s progress, interesting and relevant research, current events, featured materials and videos, and much…

May 29, 2018

NEA President Writes Endorsement of Opportunity Starts at Home

Memo to Members

National Education Association (NEA) President Lily Eskelsen García wrote an endorsement of the Opportunity Starts at Home campaign, articulating her organization’s strong commitment to protecting…

May 21, 2018

Opportunity Starts at Home Launches Podcast on iTunes

Memo to Members

The Opportunity Starts at Home campaign launched on May 14 its own podcast, available now on iTunes.  The podcast features in-depth interviews with leading experts about how housing…

May 14, 2018

Opportunity Starts at Home campaign introduces the "Opportunity Roundtable"

Memo to Members

The Opportunity Starts at Home campaign held a multi-sector event on May 10 in Washington D.C. to officially introduce its “Opportunity Roundtable.” More than eighty individuals attended the event,…

May 7, 2018

Register Today to Attend the Opportunity Starts at Home Informational Event on May 10

Memo to Members

The Opportunity Starts at Home multi-sector affordable housing campaign will be hosting an informational session on Thursday, May 10 from 3:00-5:00 pm ET at the 20 F Street NW Conference Center in…

April 30, 2018

Calling All Housers: Help Recruit New Voices for the Opportunity Starts at Home Campaign!

Memo to Members

As NLIHC founder Cushing Dolbeare once said, “Housing is too important to be left to housers alone.” The Opportunity Starts at Home campaign’s mission is to build a national multi-sector movement…

April 23, 2018

Opportunity Starts at Home Launches E-Newsletter on May 1. Sign Up Today!

Memo to Members

Opportunity Starts at Home, a new national multi-sector housing campaign bringing together new voices to meet the housing needs of the lowest income people in American, will launch its monthly e-…

October 31, 2016

Study Finds Housing Discrimination and Potential Disparate Impact of Criminal Records Screening in DC

Memo to Members

A study conducted by the Equal Rights Center, a national civil rights organization, found evidence of housing discrimination against black women with criminal histories in the District of Columbia…

October 24, 2016

Social Networks’ Influence on Housing Decisions Can Perpetuate Segregation

Memo to Members

A study published in Cityscape titled “Housing Decisions Among Low-Income Hispanic Households in Chicago” by Laura Carrillo, Mary Pattillo, Erin Hardy, and Dolores Acevedo-Garcia finds that…

October 24, 2016

CAP Reports on Emerging Housing Needs of Extended Families

Memo to Members

A report from the Center for American Progress (CAP) titled Housing the Extended Family examines the implications of changing trends in family composition for housing policy. The report finds that…

August 22, 2016

Well-Being of Economically Disadvantaged Americans Similar to Poorer Countries

Memo to Members

A new paper by Luke Shaefer, Pinghui Wu, and Kathryn Edin titled Can Poverty in America Be Compared to Conditions in the World’s Poorest Countries? challenges the claim that economically…

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