News Type: News Releases
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California’s Leading Homeless Policy Organizations Say NO to Proposition 36: Measure Likely to Increase Homelessness, Despite What Proponents Claim
As the leading homeless policy organizations in California, with deep commitments to ending homelessness for the nearly 200,000 people sleeping outside or in shelters on any given night around the state, we stand united in opposition to Proposition 36, which will likely make homelessness worse.
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National Alliance to End Homelessness Calls for Strategic Disaster Response to Support Vulnerable Communities in the Southeast
Today, the National Alliance to End Homelessness expresses its deepest sympathies to the families, individuals, communities, and businesses impacted by the most recent natural disasters that hit the Southeast.
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New Polling Shows Americans Hold Elected Leaders at All Levels Accountable for Solving the Nation’s Homelessness Crisis
Homelessness in the United States is currently at the highest levels in the history of record keeping by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Although extensive research points to the nation’s prolonged affordable housing crisis as the primary driver of this increase, widespread misunderstanding of the causes of and solutions to end homelessness…
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National Alliance to End Homelessness Encourages Providers to Participate in National Voter Registration Day
The National Alliance to End Homelessness today urged homeless services organizations to participate in National Voter Registration Day. As a first step, providers are encouraged to work with program participants and consult non-partisan resources to confirm their registration status.
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National Alliance to End Homelessness Statement on Governor Gavin Newsom’s Executive Order on Homeless Encampments
Homelessness in the United States is currently at the highest levels in the history of record keeping by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Although extensive research points to the nation’s prolonged affordable housing crisis as the primary driver of this increase, widespread misunderstanding of the causes of and solutions to end homelessness…
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National Alliance to End Homelessness Statement on the Supreme Court’s Ruling in City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson
The National Alliance to End Homelessness today condemned the Supreme Court’s ruling in the case of City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson. Under the ruling, localities will be able to arrest, ticket, and fine people for sleeping outdoors on public property, even if leaders have failed to produce enough affordable housing or shelter for…
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NAEH, NLIHC, CBPP: Supreme Court Case Highlights Need for Leaders to Address Homelessness with Humane, Proven Strategies
Even in a divided country, we can agree that homelessness is terrible, especially in a country as rich as ours. We should also agree on the solutions that have been proven time and again to solve homelessness. On April 22, the solutions to homelessness will come into full view when the U.S. Supreme Court hears…
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Supreme Court to Hear Oral Arguments on Grants Pass, Oregon v. Gloria Johnson
On April 22, the Supreme Court of the United States will hear oral arguments on the case of City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Gloria Johnson. This is the first major case on homelessness to be heard by the Supreme Court since the 1980s and could set a precedent to allow communities to ticket or…
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National Alliance to End Homelessness, Funders Together to End Homelessness, and Enterprise Community Partners File Amicus Brief in Support of the Rights of the Homeless in Landmark Supreme Court Case
The National Alliance to End Homelessness, Funders Together to End Homelessness, and Enterprise Community Partners today announced that they have submitted an amicus brief in support of the plaintiffs in the upcoming landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Johnson v Grants Pass.
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Alliance Statement on Outgoing HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge
The National Alliance to End Homelessness today extends its gratitude to Marcia L. Fudge, for her service as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).