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Housing Is Working Group 2023-2024 Calendar
Join the Housing Is Working Group to discuss special topics related to cross-sector initiatives and programmatic considerations particularly focused on the intersections of housing, health, and education.
This year’s public webinars cover topics such as the mobility asthma project, trauma-informed approaches to housing, resident-focused racial equity work, out-of-school time, and how FCC grantees are supprting voucher holders.
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Elements of a Successful Partnership
With generous support from the MacArthur Foundation, CLPHA developed an in-depth report on regional housing-education collaborations taking place at housing authorities across the Pacific-Northwest.
Read the Multimedia Report
Shared by CLPHA Admin
on Jan 8, 2018
Shared by CLPHA Admin
on Jan 3, 2018
Shared by CLPHA Admin
on Dec 22, 2017
Shared by CLPHA Admin
on Dec 22, 2017
Shared by CLPHA Admin
on Jul 19, 2017
Recorded at CLPHA's 2017 Affordable Housing & Education Summit on July 12, 2017.
Increasingly, a wide range of entities—housers, educators, cities—are using data sharing to increase effectiveness across systems. Yet, many systems still do not want to engage in dating sharing or have encountered resistance. This roundtable not only discusses how partners made data sharing possible, but also looks to the future: how the process has gone since initial implementation, what partners have learned from their data sharing efforts, and next steps for the work.
Shared by CLPHA Admin
on Jul 19, 2017
Recorded at CLPHA's 2017 Affordable Housing & Education Summit on July 12, 2017.
What are we learning about key connections and supports for adolescents in public/affordable housing that enable high school graduation and successful transitions to higher education and/or good jobs? This panel explores recent research findings as well as on-the-ground examples.
Shared by CLPHA Admin
on Jul 19, 2017
Recorded at CLPHA's 2017 Affordable Housing & Education Summit on July 12, 2017.
This panel provides examples of how states can and have helped efforts to align systems in order to improve life outcomes for low-income residents.
Shared by CLPHA Admin
on Jul 19, 2017
Recorded at CLPHA's 2017 Affordable Housing & Education Summit on July 12, 2017.
How leadership in Akron, Ohio prioritized partnerships to improve educational outcomes for residents in public housing.
David James, Superintendent, Akron Public Schools, Akron, Ohio
Ilene Shapiro, Summit County Executive, Summit County, Ohio
Derran Wimer, Executive Director, Summit Education Initiative, Summit County, Ohio
Tony O’Leary, Moderator, Executive Director, Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority