Join Monday’s (April 24) national HoUSed campaign call from 2:30 to 4 pm ET. Kayla Gilchrist of Community Change will join the call to discuss her organization’s Grassroots Housing Justice Tour, and John Bae of the Vera Institute of Justice will provide an overview of a new report on state HFA screening policies for people with conviction histories. We will also receive updates from the field and more!
Agenda:
- Welcome and Updates
- Diane Yentel, NLIHC
- Grassroots Housing Justice Tour, Sign-On, and Toolkit
- Kayla Gilchrist, Community Change
- New Report on State HFA Screening Policies for People with Conviction Histories
- John Bae, Vera Institute of Justice
- Field Updates
- Cathy Alderman, Colorado Coalition for the Homeless
- Joanna Carr, Arizona Housing Coalition
- Policy and Advocacy Updates
- Sarah Saadian, NLIHC
- Brooke Schipporeit, NLIHC
- Next Steps
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Be sure to use NLIHC’s new advocacy toolkit for opposing budget cuts to essential federal investments in affordable housing.