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Fri25

With 84% of DC’s public housing stock in serious disrepair, we are at a crossroads

Posted on Jan 25, 2019 in Advocates, Budget Cuts, Clients, DC Policies and Plans, Housing, Justice, Law, People, Poverty, Wealth Gap | 0 comments

It is important that, when developing its options for resolving this crisis, that the DC Housing Authority consider the important and distinct role that public housing plays in DC’s housing ecosystem.

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Thu06

We Need Fair Budget Coalition’s Work Now More Than Ever

Posted on Dec 6, 2018 in Clients, DC Budget, DC Policies and Plans, Homelessness, Housing, Poverty, Shelter | 0 comments

If you believe, like we do, in the power of people’s stories and the importance of their voice, we hope you will consider responding to Fair Budget’s campaign to ensure that this community engagement work will continue.

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Tue06

The Eviction with Dignity Act of 2018: Needs More Dignity

Posted on Nov 6, 2018 in Clients, DC Policies and Plans, Homelessness, Housing, Law, Poverty, Uncategorized, Wealth Gap | 1 comment

We are asking the Housing Committee to make critical changes before marking up the bill, and to commit to a longer process to figure out the best way to store people’s belongings after an eviction if they can’t gather them within the required window.

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Wed29

Amp Up and Show Up Friday: Demand Mayor Bowser #StopDCGDemo

Posted on Aug 29, 2018 in Action Alert, DC Policies and Plans, Events, Homelessness, Justice, Poverty, Shelter | 0 comments

Join us Friday (8/31) to tell the Mayor that the health and lives of DC General families are worth more than whatever pressure is propelling the Mayor forward.

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Wed14

A Legal Clinic Case Study: Stories Shared. Lessons Learned.

Posted on Feb 14, 2018 in Advocates, Client Victories, Clients, Housing, Justice, Law, Non Profit, People, Shelter | 0 comments

As has been true for now more than thirty years, we are an effort of the community, coming together from our various perspectives and experiences…companions on the journey towards a more just and inclusive DC.

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