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How to Make the Case for Supportive Housing
From DACA Advocate to Leading Organizer: Erika Castro
To Solve the Housing Affordability Crisis, Communities Must Confront Inequality
What Is the Solidarity Economy?
What Does It Mean When Anchor CDCs Start Selling Affordable Housing?
Fit to Live in: From Ordinances to Outcomes in Habitability, a Shelterforce webinar
Can Condo Conversions Deliver Long-Term Affordability?
Program Mismatches Keep Repair Funds Unused
Portland's Mayor Went All in on Overnight-Only Shelters. Homelessness Is Still Rising
When Rent Rises, So Does Minimum Wage: A New Model in Santa Fe
More Upstate Towns Opt In to—and Toughen—New York’s Good Cause Eviction Law
HUD Scolds Boston and Minneapolis for Doing What It Says It Wants Done
Explainer: What Is TOPA?
Scattered Homes, Shared Landlords: The Changing Landscape of Tenant Organizing
What We Can Learn From Cambridge's Public Housing Overhaul
What Happened to ‘Renter’s Choice’ Legislation?
New National Collaborative Links Local Housing Justice Efforts
Lessons for Washington from Three Mayors Whose Housing Strategies Won Them Second Terms
What Makes a Habitable Rental Home?
The House on Chestnut Street: NJ’s Tenant Activists in the ’70s
Harnessing the Shock of Disaster to Propel Change
Beyond Basic Health Standards: Designing for Well-being
Healthy Homes or Hollow Promises in New Orleans?
Why Habitability Is a Growing Rallying Cry
Why Does Habitability Matter? Health and Our Housing Stock
Opportunity Zones: Billionaire Handout or Housing Booster?
The Tenant Movement Has Lost Two Leaders—Michael McKee and Joan Pransky
Fueling the Future of Community Ownership, a Shelterforce webinar
Poem: A Memphis Love Letter
Rats, Faulty Heating, and Mushrooms on the Ceiling: Inside the Fight Against Pinnacle
RAD Plan in Chelsea Will Build in Mixed-Income Housing—But Disrupt Low-Income Seniors
Inside the Colorado Town Where Public Camping Is Considered Workforce Housing
LA Tenants’ Strikes Forced a Major Landlord to Refund Opaque Utility Fees. Their Fight Isn’t Over.
Denver Land Trust Fights Displacement Whether It Owns the Land or Not
This Multi-Issue Interfaith Organizing Group Has Supported Six Housing Co-ops for Decades
A Space of Our Own: LGBTQ Organizations Move to Ownership
The Homeless Stretch, a poem by Jacob Folger
What Would It Take to Make Community Ownership the Rule, Not the Exception?
Lessons from Redlining: How We Can Prevent Climate-Driven Insurance Discrimination
A No-Subsidy Model for Getting Homes into Community Ownership
Tenants' Rights and Taking Out the Trash
After Grants Pass Ruling, Oakland Cracks Down Harder on Unhoused Communities
Who Holds the Power? How One Corridor Flipped the Script on Development
Mixed-Income Neighborhood Trusts Aim to Capture Benefits of Gentrification for Existing Residents
Can a Buy-and-Hold Strategy Enable Resident Ownership at More Mobile Home Parks?
Turning Equity into Affordability: DC Homeowners Are Giving Back to a Next Wave of Buyers
A CLT for People Leaving Incarceration Honors a ‘Forgotten Figure’ of Black Liberation
Mixed Income, Net Zero, and Fish Friendly: Innovation at The Southard
Legacy, Stability, and the Arts: The CLT Keeping Bay Area Artists Housed
For Immigrant Households, Fear of Arrest and Deportation Erodes Tenants Rights
In St. Louis, Artist Housing Opens Up Homeownership Opportunities
Nonprofits Own These Offices—And Put Housing on Top of Them
Crowdfunded Real Estate Projects Bring in Community Investors
More Land, More Ways, for More People: What's New in Community Ownership
What Does CDBG Do?
Fifty Years After Mount Laurel, Is Affordable Housing Finally Gaining Ground in New Jersey?
The Matchmakers Bringing Churches and Developers Together
Some NeighborWorks Members Struggle Under New Funding Schedule
How Trump’s Tax Law Will Deepen Housing Insecurity
Legislators Push Back Against ‘Rent-Setting’ Software
HUD’s Cooperation with ICE Stokes Fear in Immigrant Communities
Housing Communicators: Don’t Water Down Your Values to Appeal to Opponents
What Zohran Mamdani’s Primary Win Means for the Tenant Movement
Trump’s Big Ugly Bill Is a Loss for Housing
After a Six-Year Struggle, Tenants in Boston’s Mattapan Neighborhood Win Permanent Affordability
What Happens If Trump Kills Section 8?
Researchers are Using AI to Get a Clearer Picture of Housing in the U.S.
What’s Missing From HUD’s Shrunken Website?
How Affordable Housing Providers Are Embracing Tech to Manage Housing
Detroit Says Problems With Property Tax Assessments Are Fixed. Advocates Disagree
Training AI to Tackle Bias in the Mortgage Industry
Tech Tools Help Tenants Push Back Against Problematic Landlords
Missouri Tenants Sue Owners Who They Say Broke Rules in Exiting Tax Credit Program
Tenant Screening: A Billion-Dollar Industry with Little Oversight
Tech’s Rising Influence on Housing
Our Silence Will Not Protect Us
Porches, Pets, and the People We Grow Old With
Housing as a Public Good: The State of Social Housing Today
Affordable Housing Finance 101
In Over a Dozen Cities, Housing Activists Connect HUD Cuts and Local Issues
Art of Protest, performed by LindoYES!
What’s Happened With Housing Since Trump Came Into Office
"The Parade," Works of Social Commentary by Philly-Based Spiral Q
Trump’s First 100 Days: What’s Happened with Housing?
The Government Didn’t Pay My Rent. Now What?
Is DOGE Coming After NeighborWorks?
ICE Is Coming to Your Building—Are You Ready?
How Education and Housing Advocates Worked Together to Win More Rental Assistance
These HUD Cuts Have Gotten Less Attention, But the Effects Will Still Be Harmful
In the Trump 2.0 Era, ‘Organizing Is the Antidote’
Clybourne Park on Stage, Housing Inequity in Real Life—A Post-Show Reflection
In Barcelona, Rent Control Shows Promise—But Short Term Rentals Limit Progress
There’s a Community Oversight Fight Brewing in the Bronx
In New Jersey, Pivotal Affordable Housing Decision Turns 50
Six Reasons Why Housing Is a Human Right
Section 8 Under Trump: How Policy Uncertainty Is Affecting Affordable Housing
EPA Terminates Already-Awarded Climate Funding
The YIGBY Movement—Unlocking Church-Owned Land for Affordable Housing
Mission-Driven or Profit-Driven? Enterprise’s Hidden Role in Mobile Home Park Purchases
‘Anti-Displacement Tool’ to Direct City Funding to Projects that Won’t Price Out Residents