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The many ways to address the affordable housing crisis

Federal interventions that were effective in lifting people out of poverty and preventing housing instability during the height of the pandemic ended. We cannot let Congress discontinue these actions in order to ensure everyone who needs federal housing assistance receives one. Congress still has an opportunity to address this gap in housing assistance — and pass a bill that provides an additional solution to the demand for housing affordability while lifting people out of poverty: the Child Tax Credit.

May 31, 2022 | Housing & Home Ownership

85 years old, and just getting started

I’m 85 years old, and I became an advocate for the first time last year. Some people say I’m too old to make an impact, and I should just focus on myself. But I have so many stories and experiences to share. I believe you’re never too old to learn and create change.

Reflections and Commentary on National Fair Housing Month: Blake Turpin

April is National Fair Housing Month, commemorating the passage of the Fair Housing Act of 1968. This landmark legislation prohibits discrimination in the sale, rental, and financing of housing based on race, religion, sex, disability, family status, or national origin.

April 14, 2022 | Housing & Home Ownership

A surprise letter to the editor

I bumped into some neighbors recently that I don’t see very often, and they asked me a surprising question.

February 3, 2022 | Housing & Home Ownership

Celebrating our Experts on Poverty

RESULTS Experts on Poverty are a cohort of individuals with lived and living experience of poverty from across the nation.

December 21, 2021 | Experts on Poverty | Housing & Home Ownership | Inequality & Tax Policy

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March 2022: Making Progress on Housing and the Global Fund

Guest speakers: Michelle Dallafior, First Focus for Children; Linda Mafu, Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria; RESULTS volunteers Yvonne Wyborny and Clara Moore honoring La’Shon Marshall

March 2022 National Webinar Recording

March 2022 National Webinar Slides (PPT version)

March 2022 National Webinar Captioning Transcript

February 9, 2022 | Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB & Malaria | Housing & Home Ownership

September 2021: Make sure final recovery bill prioritizes housing and the EITC/CTC

September 2021: Using our voices to push for a strong economic recovery bill

September 2021 National Webinar Recording

September 2021 National Webinar Slides (PDF version) (PPF version)

September 2021 National Webinar Captioning Transcript

September 9, 2021 | Housing & Home Ownership | Inequality & Tax Policy | Vaccine Access

2021 U.S. Poverty Laser Talks

Use our current housing and tax EPIC laser talks in your upcoming lobby meetings, letters to the editor, and e-mails to Congress.

August 12, 2021 | Housing & Home Ownership | Inequality & Tax Policy

August 2021: Recess actions to keep Congress focused on housing and the EITC/CTC

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Housing & Home Ownership

Increasing access to safe and affordable homes through long-term rental assistance

A look at RESULTS campaigns in 2022