Solutions for Housing Communications 2017
Marriott City Center 30 South 7th Street , Minneapolis, MN, United StatesGaining community acceptance for affordable housing has long been a sticking point in developing successful communities. National and local polling data commonly show support for solutions to homelessness and housing affordability challenges, but when it comes to siting, neighbors often balk at the prospect of affordable housing being built nearby. Community opposition can create delays that put […]
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.
Opportunity Mapping
This webinar provided an introduction to opportunity mapping and outlines its importance in developing more equitable policies.