The Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign and partners ZERO TO THREE, Children’s HealthWatch, and SchoolHouse Connection invite advocates nationwide to register for a webinar exploring the connections between early childhood development, health, education, and affordable housing. The webinar, “A National Call for Safe, Affordable Housing for Our Children,” will be held on May 22 from 3 to 4 pm ET and will bring together leaders from the early childhood development, health, and education sectors for a discussion about recent research and the need to ensure that families have access to safe and affordable homes.
Panelists on the webinar will include:
- Mollyrose Schaffner (ZERO TO THREE)
- Erin Patterson (SchoolHouse Connection)
- Dr. Megan Sandel (Children’s HealthWatch)
- Chantelle Wilkinson (OSAH)
Speakers will share key findings on how affordable housing lifts children out of poverty and the impact of affordable housing on child well-being and family stability, educational outcomes, and health. The webinar will highlight how advocates are collaborating across sectors to illuminate the critical importance of safe, affordable housing for healthy child development.
Register for the webinar here.
Learn more about the connections between education, health, child-anti poverty, and housing by reading the OSAH fact sheets here.