NLIHC welcomes Debra Susie as our new disaster housing recovery coordinator. In this position, Debra will spearhead NLIHC’s disaster housing recovery efforts, as well as those of the Disaster…
NLIHC is accepting nominations to fill several upcoming vacancies on its board of directors. To be considered for board membership, one must be a current dues-paying NLIHC member. NLIHC’s Board…
NLIHC is accepting applications for the position of housing advocacy organizer. As a member of the NLIHC field team, the housing advocacy organizer mobilizes NLIHC members on federal policy advocacy…
NLIHC is accepting applications for field internship position for the Winter/Spring 2018 semester. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
National Housing Conference Solutions for Affordable Housing Convening,…
This holiday season and throughout the year, you can support NLIHC’s mission to end homelessness and housing poverty when you shop on Amazon Smile. Amazon will make a contribution to NLIHC on your…
Federal Budget Update
Congress has until December 9 to reach a deal to fund federal agencies and programs for the rest of fiscal year 2018 (FY18), which began on October 1, 2017. In September,…
Advocates celebrate Mayor Bill DeBlasio signing
New York’s new Right to Counsel law
NYC Guarantees Lawyers for Tenants Facing Eviction
New York City recently passed the first law in the U.S.…
Daisy Franklin
Make Change Happen through Resident Councils
By Daisy Franklin, Housing Committee Chair,
NAACP Norwalk and NLIHC Board Member,
Norwalk, Connecticut
I often talk with tenants in…
Write to Your Members of Congress
Your members of Congress need to hear your story and your input about why affordable housing matters to you. Consider writing an email or letter and sending it to…
Brooklyn, New York
Advocates at the New York Housing Conference and the Red Hook Initiative collaborated to create and host a social media booth at a public housing site in the Red Hook…
Affordable housing advocates from around the country joined the Week of Action by tweeting about the housing needs of the lowest income people using #OurHomesOurVoices
I am working on legislation…
