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National Homelessness Law Center
We are a team of attorneys and advocates working to solve homelessness through policy advocacy, litigation, and public education. #HousingNotHandcuffs
Next week is Supportive Housing Week, a nationwide initiative led by CSH to show members of Congress how supportive housing works in their communities.![]()
During this week, Congress will be back in their home districts on recess. This week creates a powerful opportunity to engage lawmakers locally. Through tours, conversations with community members, and community-based experiences, Supportive Housing Week brings to life the real-world impact of supportive housing. This coordinated effort will highlight how supportive housing strengthens communities across the country. ![]()
Want to get involved? Learn more:
Supportive Housing Week | Corporation for Supportive Housing
www.csh.org
Supportive Housing Week is a nationwide initiative led by CSH to show members of Congress how supportive housing works in their communities.
LISTEN: Songs in the Key of Resistance, a new album rooted in the living tradition of movement music. More than a recording project, this album emerges from a collective of movement artists and cultural organizers committed to using music as a tool for connection, political imagination, and liberation. Each track reflects the deep relationships, histories, and shared commitments that make movement building possible. Songs in the Key of Resistance honors those who came before us and is connected to a wide web of cultural organizers who are working to build a world rooted in justice, dignity, and collective freedom. ![]()
Brought to you by our friends Kairos Center!
Homepage | Songs In The Key Of Resistance
www.songsinthekeyofresistance.org
From the movement to end slavery to the Civil Rights struggle, from labor strikes to global uprisings for justice—music has always been at the heart of resistance. Songs carry our stories, sustain o...
Homelessness is a policy failure, not a personal one. New polling from ACLU shows that the public wants housing, not handcuffs, to solve homelessness.
It's been one year of Trump's indefinite federal takeover of DC, which is on track to cost taxpayers $600 million this year. The takeover has directly targeted homeless Washingtonians, acting as a test of the policies issued in Trump's anti-homeless Executive Order. Now, DC is less safe, homelessness is even harder to solve, and taxpayers have been forced to foot the bill.
How Trump's D.C. takeover criminalizes homelessness : Code Switch
www.npr.org
On August 11, President Trump announced his intention to "rescue" the nation's capital. A central feature of his plan involved using federal officials to remove people experiencing homelessness from t...
It’s been one year of Trump‘s indefinite federal takeover of DC and attacks on homeless Washingtonians. Now, the admin still hasn’t solved homelessness, DC is less safe, and taxpayers have been forced to pay the price. Our full statement at the link in bio. ![]()
Source: US Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. ![]()
Photo Credit: Getty Images, Kevin Dietsch