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Tenant Talk Live calls/webinars provide opportunities for residents to connect with NLIHC and one another, to share best practices, and to learn how to be more involved in influencing federal housing policies and to lead in their communities.  Normally held once a month, Tenant Talk Live is now being offered more frequently to inform and learn from resident and tenant leaders are organizing throughout the country.

Stay tuned for the next session and registration is open.


2023 TENANT TALK LIVE (EXTENDED: 1st and 3rd Monday of Month)

This schedule is subject to change.

Date/Time:
6PM-7PM ET

Sessions

April 3

Tenant Power in Action

April 17

Policy: It Ain't Always Pretty or Easy

May 1

Section 9 101

May 15

Engaging Legislative Bodies/Holding Federal Agencies Accountable

June 5

How to Adopt Tenant Rights

June 12

Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Request for Input: Comment Party!

July 10

Meaningful Community Engagement: The Path to Improving Living Conditions at Public Housing Developments (Part 1)

July 17

Public Housing & Preservation Discussion with HUD

July 24

Meaningful Community Engagement: The Path to Improving Living Conditions at Public Housing Developments (Part 2)

August 7

Section 3 Discussion with HUD

August 21

How to Form a Tenant-Based Group: Resident Council, Tenant Association, Tenants Union, and Beyond! 

September 18

Section 202 & Senior Housing (listening session) 

October 2 (Tenant Leader Cohort Retreat: Tentative, Octover 6-9

No Programming/Broadcast

October 16*

TBA

November 6

Accessible Housing: Section 811 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (listening session)

December 4

TBA

December 18

Using Housing to Foster Connection and Wellness (listening session)

    Memo to Members and Partners Articles

    August 15, 2023

    14-2 Taking Pride into Our Work: Research Update

    By Dan Emmanuel, Sophie Siebach-Glover, and Mackenzie Pish, NLIHC The Gap NLIHC published its annual report The Gap on March 16. The report finds that the lowest-income renters in the U.S. face a shortage of 7.3 million affordable and available rental homes. The shortage increased by more than…

    August 15, 2023

    14-2 Taking Pride into Our Work: Policy Update

    By Kim Johnson, NLIHC Note: Given the fast-changing nature of the legislative process, some information in this article may be outdated by the time of publication. The Debt Ceiling and the “Fiscal Responsibility Act” Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate left their offices on…