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.
Broadband and Affordable Housing
Broadband access in affordable housing is increasingly acknowledged as an important tool for lower-income adults and families. This webinar discussed broadband in affordable housing. NHC research associate Mindy Ault presented case studies of two affordable housing organizations—Eden Housing in California and the Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA) in Texas—that have provided this resource for their residents. Catherine Crago of HACA also shared more detailed information about HACA’s program. There will be time built in to take your questions as well.
Housing as a Health Care Investment for Children
This webinar . This webinar discussed findings from recent research conducted by Children's HealthWatch which shows that access to affordable housing is associated with lower risk of hospitalization among infants from vulnerable, low-income families.