From the Field: California Legislators and Advocates Move to Repeal NIMBY Provision from State Constitution
Elected leaders in California are moving once again to ask voters to repeal Article 34 of the state constitution, which provides opportunities for Not In My Back Yard (NIMBY)-inspired segregation.…
February 19, 2019PolicyLink to Hold Webinar on Fair Housing and the Right to Return, February 20
PolicyLink will hold a webinar, “Fair Housing and the Right to Return,” discussing innovative ways to respond to the affordable housing and eviction crises impacting low-income communities and people…
February 19, 2019NLIHC in the News for the Week of February 10
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of February 10. “What the federal budget deal means for affordable housing,” Curbed, February 15 at: https://bit.…
February 19, 2019Job Opportunity: NLIHC Housing Advocacy Organizer
NLIHC seeks a well-qualified and talented housing advocacy organizer. As a member of the NLIHC field team, the housing advocacy organizer mobilizes NLIHC members and partners on federal policy…
February 19, 2019Internship: NLIHC Field Intern for Winter/Spring 2019 Semester
NLIHC is accepting applications for its field internship position for the winter/spring 2019 semester. The NLHC field intern assists our Field team in creating email campaigns focused on important…
February 19, 2019Where to Find Us – February 19
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months: NeighborWorks Training Institute, Cleveland, OH, February 18 Solutions for…
February 19, 2019Point of View: Our Homes, Our Votes 2020 – by Diane Yentel, NLIHC President and CEO
The 2020 presidential campaigns offer an opportunity unlike any housing advocates have seen before. The primary season is already in full swing with several Democrats, including many who are strong…
February 11, 2019Join February 13 Tweet Storm Urging Congress to Fully Fund Affordable Housing Programs
Please join NLIHC and the Campaign for Housing and Community Development Funding for a tweet storm on February 13 from 3:00-4:00 p.m. ET to urge Congress to avoid another government shutdown and…
February 11, 2019Congress Has Only a Few Days Left to Avoid Another Government Shutdown
Congress has only a few days to reach an agreement to fund the federal government for the remainder of FY19 and avoid another partial government shutdown before the current stop-gap funding measure,…
February 11, 2019House Subcommittee Examines HUD’s Contract Management during Shutdown
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Housing and Urban Development (THUD) will hold a hearing on “HUD’s Management of Housing Contracts During the Shutdown” on February 12 at 3…
February 11, 2019House Financial Services Committee to Hold Hearings on Homelessness and Affordable Housing in Rural America
The House Committee on Financial Services has scheduled several hearings during the week of February 11, including one on homelessness on February 13 and another on affordable housing in rural areas…
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