This past Thursday, February 15th, the Coalition held its first Advocacy Task Force meeting of 2024. These sessions include opportunities to hear from and learn from others engaged in housing preservation efforts. This group also collaborates, strategizes, and exchanges ideas and information as it... Continue Reading
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Federal Level S. 3871 Whole-Home Repairs Act Date: March 2024 Key Topic: Housing Policy Type: Bill Summary Source Credit: U.S. Senate One Pager: Whole Home Repairs Act File Type: PDF Description: A summarized version of the Whole Home Repairs Act and the anticipated... Continue Reading
Click to expand a resource and learn more. National Data Administration for Community Living: Data and Research Key Topic: Older Adults Type: Data/Research Portal Source Credit: Administration for Community Living (ACL) ACL Data and Research File Type: Web page Description:... Continue Reading
Click to expand a resource and learn more. Local Level Report: The Need for and Effectiveness Among Older Homeowners in St. Louis Date: May 2023 Key Topic: Older Adults Type: Report, Publications Source Credit: Community Innovation and Action Center University of Missouri-St. Louis... Continue Reading
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An annual impact report is requested by all current Coalition members to be submitted by March 1st, 2024. Continue Reading
Neighborly Software is designed specifically for the enrollment, administration, and reporting of government funded programs. This webinar provides an overview of Neighborly's platform and how it could improve processes for your home repair program. Continue Reading
February is Black History Month! One of the principle goals of the Coalition for Home Repair is to proactively combat inequities that limit access to home repair. Continue Reading
The Coalition has funded or is in the process of investing 60+ CAPS certifications for staff members of home repair nonprofits across the country. Taking steps to allow members to maintain the certification with relevant and free continuing education is part of our commitment to aging-in-place. Continue Reading
A recap of HJCHS America's Rental Housing 2024 Report and the key takeaways for home repair nonprofits. Continue Reading
Since February 2023, Ms. Harris has served as the executive director of Coalition for Home Repair (CHR). The Coalition for Home Repair promotes the preservation of safe, healthy, affordable housing for all by supporting the work of home repair and rehabilitation partners nationwide. Continue Reading
Applications are now open. The application deadline is Wednesday, January 31st. Continue Reading