Blog Audience: Program Directors and Managers
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SOAR is Designed to Increase Access to SSI/SSDI Income Supports
Connecting people to housing is central to the work to end homelessness. Providers also have a responsibility to connect people experiencing homelessness to mainstream resources….
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How Providers Can Boost Voter Engagement
As we approach another important election, what is your organization doing to help people vote?
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Improving Assistance to LGBTQ+ Individuals
There has been a sharp increase in the number of LGBTQ individuals personally experiencing discrimination across the United States, according to a recent report from GLAAD – 24 percent…
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Six Themes from the Alliance’s July 2022 Conference
fter more than two years away from in-person conferences, it was a breath of fresh air to be around so many committed, passionate members of the field for the Alliance’s National…
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There’s a Right Way and a Wrong Way to Address Encampments
Recent polls of Angelenos show that leading up to the mayoral election, demand for an urgent, constructive response to the crisis of homelessness is higher than ever. The primary results…
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Something to Be Proud Of
The month of June celebrates Pride Month – when the LGBTQ community comes together to celebrate their identities and continue the…
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How to Preserve Emergency Rental Assistance for Your Neighbors
The U.S. Department of Treasury awarded states and localities $46.5B in Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) to help people avoid eviction and…
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How Master Leasing Can Help the Affordable Housing Crisis
Rising housing costs and the shortage of affordable housing have become some of the most pressing issues in the country, particularly in big cities like Los Angeles where I work and where..
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Unsheltered Homelessness and the NOFO
The streets have become the cruelest and most unsuitable waiting room for housing. While there is mass consensus that unsheltered…
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What Is Progressive Engagement?
Homeless service systems have always faced enormous challenges to do more with less. Simply put, there have never…