Our ED is running his first marathon in a little over six weeks and is raising money to support our work to advance racial and economic justice. Every dollar helps!
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Trump's fascist takeover of DC "sets the stage for rounding up folks who are homeless, folks with mental health issues, folks who are disabled, & instead of helping them, forcing them into detention camps & institutions." @jesserbnwtz https://t.co/giusYPL320
🚨 STATEMENT on Trump’s Attack on D.C.: Banishment is Not a Solution to Homelessness.
Serious leaders must reject Trump's approach & invest in implementing real solutions at scale 🔽
"With so much funding at stake, Hawai‘i Appleseed is working to raise public awareness about how QAP works and how the community can be involved."
Thankful for our partnership with @HIAppleseed and their leadership on this critical issue.
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Our #HousingMobility2025 award ceremony will honor the brilliant 45-year career of @ekjulian1 and the memory of Alex Polikoff, two civil rights champions. Register for the Conference to honor their dedication and achievements! https://t.co/hXaAM41vgh
Check out our explainer on a proposed rule that HUD published yesterday that threatens to roll back nearly 50 years of progress. https://t.co/wMJHb0ZGlE
Excellent piece from our Board Chair @OlatiJ on the weaponization of Title VI and how attacks on racial equity are unmoored from what the Supreme Court actually held in SFFA.
https://t.co/KtmGKnxVWE
The principle has been fundamental to ending “practices that perpetuate inequalities in our society that have their roots in Jim Crow, redlining and the state-sanctioned discrimination of the past.”
“It’s critical we have disparate impact to fight against race discrimination,” said Thomas Silverstein, executive director of the Poverty & Race Research Action Council, who is watching at least a dozen housing and lending cases that could fall apart without it.
For decades, the fed’l gov’t used data analysis - known as disparate impact - to ferret out discrimination, winning cases and reaching settlements in housing, education, policing + more. Now the Trump admin is unwinding those cases. w/
@juleswapo
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Registration for #HousingMobility2025 is now open! Join us in Chicago this fall for one, two, or three days of learning, connecting, and collaborating. Register now! https://t.co/iCmjzFYeeq
“This order aims to destroy the foundation of civil rights protections in this country, and it will have a devastating effect on equity for Black people and other communities of color,” said Dariely Rodriguez (@LawyersComm)
https://t.co/bXfjaRGOmH
"Several major cities and housing organizations situated within them — including Boston, Cleveland and Seattle — have expressed alarm about the proposal"
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Good time at #HousingIs2025, ending w The Power of Place, Helping Housing Mobility Programs Transform Educational Outcomes. HCV families should be able to choose a home based on their preferred school--just like higher-income families do. Mobility programs can make this happen!
Our Executive Director @T_Silverstein explains why the Trump administration's attack on our civil rights statutes' disparate impact standard is contrary to law, fairness & commonsense in Slate.
https://t.co/KEGtdryrA9