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CLPHA HousingIs Summit 2021: Day 2 Plenary & Keynote

Video

May 18, 2021

CLPHA

Keynote: Pathways to Postsecondary Success: Unlocking Education Opportunities for Low-Income Adults. Hear about innovations in improving postsecondary outcomes as states commit resources like the State of Michigan’s new program, Michigan Reconnect, which provides free college to residents in MI.

CLPHA HousingIs Summit 2021: Day 1 Plenary & Roundtable

Video

May 18, 2021

CLPHA

Roundtable: Cross-Sector Efforts on COVID-19. More than a year into a global pandemic, we continue to see disparities in infections, access to care, and economic supports, with an unequal burden on low-income and communities of color.

How to Design and Implement Advising Services in Community Colleges

Policy Brief

Nov 1, 2020

Andrea Vasquez & Susan Scrivener for MDRC

Colleges support students with advising, counseling, or coaching in academics and other skills they need to succeed in school.

New Community | Feb 18, 2021

CDP Sub-Grantees

Through CLPHA’s grant from the Center for Disaster Philanthropy’s (CDP) COVID-19 Response Fund, ten sub-grants were given to member PHAs across the country to meet the ongoing needs of residents during this pandemic. Recipients will use their grants to meet immediate and locally defined needs in the areas of public health, education, employment, and basic urgent needs of their residents that have been exacerbated by COVID-19 for a wide range of projects.

Equity and Catastrophe: How Can Resilience Programs Support Vulnerable Populations?

Podcast

Jan 13, 2021

Madeline Colety & Lorine Giangola for ABT ASSOCIATES

On a day-to-day basis, vulnerable populations suffer from inequities in health, wealth, and education.

Bending the Arc Podcast: The Connection Between Black Fatherhood and Mixed-Income Communities

Podcast

Nov 23, 2020

National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities for CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY

“Bending the Arc” explores the everyday work of creating inclusive, equitable and racially just communities. This podcast spotlights bold thinking and action by creative, passionate, experienced thinkers and actors from cities and communities around the US and Canada.

For Older Adults in Publicly Funded Housing During the Pandemic, Service Coordinators Help Build Resilience

Report

Dec 3, 2020

Samara Scheckler for THE JOINT CENTER FOR HOUSING STUDIES OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY

During the COVID-19 pandemic, service coordinators played a pivotal role in the support of older adult residents of publicly funded housing properties.

CLPHA Education Working Group: MathTalk Webinar

Webinar

Nov 17, 2020

CLPHA's education working group held a webinar on Tuesday, November 10, 2:00-3:00pm ET with a presentation from MathTalk, a group that aims to provide opportunities for families to engage in "math talk" by placing installations or digital experiences in public waiting spaces.

Direct Cash Transfers Programs Can Help Youth Sustainably Exit Homelessness

Report

Nov 3, 2020

Matthew Morton for CHAPIN HALL AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

As housing costs have escalated and inequities persist across the country, many young people need flexible, empowerment-based investments to get stably housed and onto a path to thriving.

Podcast: Bending the Arc

Podcast

Sep 28, 2020

Mark Joseph and Amy Khare for CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY

The National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences of Case Western Reserve University has launched a new podcast. The new podcast, “Bending the Arc” is hosted by Dr. Mark Joseph and Dr.