Housing, health and energy: How they fit together and their federal budget outlook
This webinar explored federal housing, health and energy programs like the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, Section 8 rental assistance, Low-Income Heating and Energy Assistance Program, the Weatherization Assistance Program and lead hazard programs at HUD and the Centers for Disease Control. Presenters discussed how these housing, health and energy programs intersect and work together and how […]
Expanding broadband access in low-income communities
This webinar explored EveryoneOn's expansion of "ConnectHome Nation," a national initiative in partnership with HUD to expand broadband access in low-income communities.
Affordable Housing: A Key Platform for Economic Mobility
For our next webinar, will expand upon a discussion from our December 2016 How Housing Matters Conference and explore innovative housing and economic mobility collaborations.
Budget Forum 2017
Budget Forum 2017 Advocacy and communication strategies for the FY 2018 federal budget process With the White House proposal for $54 billion in cuts to non-defense discretionary programs, federal funding for housing is greatly at risk this fiscal year and next. On March 30, NHC held our Annual Budget Forum to set the discussion in […]
Paycheck to Paycheck: More than Housing
This webinar demonstrated the online, interactive Paycheck to Paycheck database and discussed housing costs in the context of typical household spending and budgets as explored in the Paycheck to Paycheck supplement, "More Than Housing."
Broadband in Affordable Housing
This webinar explored how public housing agencies are working to implement broadband solutions and close the digital divide.
Why Housing Messages Backfire and What We Can Do
NHC joined with Enterprise Community Partners and the FrameWorks Institute for a discussion of housing messaging pitfalls and simple things housers can do to advocate more effectively and build support for affordable housing.
How Housing Matters 2016
View recordings NHC's How Housing Matters Conference brought together close to 500 practitioners from different sectors to explore ways in which housing can be used as a base to work across traditional silos to improve outcomes. The day was packed with insightful discussions on connecting housing to economic security, building bridges between education and housing […]
Paycheck to Paycheck 2016
This webinar provided a demonstration of the interactive Paycheck to Paycheck 2016 database.
Portland’s Restorative Justice & Preference Policy
This webinar explored Portland's preference policy for the North/Northeast neighborhood. Panelists walked through the history that led to the preference policy, their outreach strategy, implementation of the policy, and provided perspective from a local resident.