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Last Week Tonight Segment on Homelessness: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=liptMbjF3EE. ​​

​Tonight's guest works at an organization NHLC - national organization dedicated solely to using the power of the law to end and prevent homelessness and to protect the rights of people experiencing homelessness. https://homelesslaw.org/

https://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/miami-commissioner-joe-carollo-sponsors-adopt-a-homeless-person-resolution-13168918This is so outrageous

It’s certainly a necessity

Are you working with the southern poverty law center

I heard the Caffe Act isn’t being funded.? I’m a GAL and work youth from and in foster care.

Love your point about housing being a right, not charity!! I know there are sadly some international human rights treaties that the US has not signed on to... can you share a bit more about your experience making the rights-based case for housing in advocacy? Have you ever gotten pushback from policymakers? If so, how would you counter it? Thank you!

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/cb/grant-funding/john-h-chafee-foster-care-independence-program

Is there a Mayors council of sorts that can implement action

National League of Cities does some work on this issue Betsy. Check them out

You can’t get SNAP etc. without an address

That’s very hopeful. Thanks!

thank you. very helpful!

Thanks Eric,

Please feel free to be in touch: etars@nlchp.org. Thank you Michael and RESULTS for all your good work!

Here's the link to the new CBPP factsheet on how vouchers can help women and girls: https://cbpp.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=fcb519d4a06d032e8e2bbf63f&id=2c178c8cb7&e=2632fc27ef.

We can do this!

What is our argument about the debt

There's also the question of the cost of not passing BBB, not investing on our human infrastructure

enjoy cranberry sauce, turkey, gravy, tofurkey!

Thanks y’all!

Thanks Everyone!