The SAVE Act is a voter suppression bill designed to disenfranchise communities of color. Citizens of color are three times more likely to lack citizenship documents or face difficulties accessing them. Tell Congress to vote NO on the SAVE Act. https://t.co/XK8IcVARWe
Proud of the @NLIHC team always but especially during Forum & Capitol Hill Day. New record for number of meetings with congressional offices this year!
HUGE thank you to staff and all 300+ advocates who traveled to DC and lifted their voices with us 💙 #forum25
🧵Across the country, housing was on the ballot in this election: @NLIHC's @ourhomesvotes campaign tracked 100+ housing & homelessness ballot measures! Let's celebrate these victories for housing justice, and congratulate the organizers who made them possible.
Hurricane Helene was one of the deadliest hurricanes to hit the U.S. since Hurricanes Katrina and Maria, causing over 200 deaths. And Hurricane Milton impacted Florida just a week afterward. Wondering how you can help? Find out in today’s #TakeActionTuesday (1/10)
You didn’t provide the needed affordable housing.
You’re choosing political expediency over real solutions. That’s not leadership, it’s cowardice.
This will only worsen homelessness.
NEW POLLING: 72% of Americans reject arresting & fining people for experiencing homelessness.
We partnered with @HousingNarrativ to survey public opinion surrounding #JohnsonVGrantsPass and the trend to punish homelessness.
The results? People want #HousingNotHandcuffs.
We invite you to take part with us in the upcoming Week of Action to Oppose the Criminalization of Homelessness. Check out more details in this week's Housing Minute and online.
Michael is one of hundreds of thousands of people sleeping outside who may be effected by Johnson v. Grants Pass. To learn more about the historic upcoming Supreme Court case, head to https://t.co/0pw3vzvR2A
1/ Re: the House passed tax deal - for families with the lowest incomes, the expanded Child Tax Credit provides more meaningful support to help pay rent than the provisions to expand the Low Income Housing Tax Credit. Here’s why:
Are you a Salesforce pro with a heart for social justice? NLIHC is hiring a Data Systems Coordinator to manage Salesforce CRM, streamline workflows, and lead special projects. Join us in Washington, DC, and make an impact! Apply now! https://t.co/QCcYL3dhlH
Are you a Salesforce pro with a heart for social justice? NLIHC is hiring a Data Systems Coordinator to manage Salesforce CRM, streamline workflows, and lead special projects. Join us in Washington, DC, and make an impact! Apply now! https://t.co/QCcYL3dhlH
Nobody should live or die without the dignity of a home. Yet ppl experiencing homeless die early and often from treatable and preventable issues. Housing is healthcare and ends homelessness.
We must honor the lives we have lost by fighting by even harder to solve homelessness.
Join the movement!
Tell Congress that LIHTC expansion must come with key reforms. Advocate for America's lowest-income and marginalized households, especially in rural and Tribal communities.
LIHTC is the largest source of federal $$ for affordable housing, and yet it doesn't do nearly enough to address homelessness. Urge your Congressmembers to reform the program with any expansion! https://t.co/RPyZuRHTkD
Rents have surged and homelessness is at record heights, but fewer of the poorest tenants get housing assistance.
“What we have by design is a housing lottery, where only one in every five eligible households gets assistance.”
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Day 2 of the @NLIHC State & Tribal Partner Convening: Spending the day learning about Native American history, culture, and housing needs, and how we can grow partnerships with tribal communities to advance housing justice.