The November 2023 Issue of Mobilizer is Out Now!
The November issue of Mobilizer — our monthly policy newsletter — is out now! Here’s what’s in it: Want to get Mobilizer straight to your inbox each month? Sign up for it here.
‘Pray for the Dead and Fight Like Hell for the Living’
By Barbara DiPietro, PhD, Senior Director of Policy When Mother Jones — a fierce labor and union organizer — said this in 1902 she was fighting to improve the lives of miners and silk mill workers. Now, more than 120 years later, I borrow her words for our current struggle to end homelessness. Pray for the Dead… …
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Donate Today to Improve Access to Equitable, High-Quality Health Care and End Homelessness!
The National Health Care for the Homeless Council has been offering hope and healing for nearly 40 years. Through training, research, and advocacy we have been working to build an equitable, high-quality health care system in the movement to end homelessness. Today, our work is more important than ever and we need your support! We set …
NIMRC To Launch Medical Respite Playbook
The National Institute for Medical Respite Care — a program of the National HCH Council — has created the Medical Respite Playbook: A Practical Guide for Managed Care Plans. This guide was created in partnership with Kaiser Permanente and provides managed care plans with information about the philosophy and practice of medical respite care, program …
The October 2023 Issue of Mobilizer is Out Now!
The October issue of Mobilizer is out now! Here’s what’s in it: Scavenger hunt: Four—and a half—good news items are marked in this edition—find them! Want to get Mobilizer straight to your inbox each month? Sign up for it here.
Meet Etel Haxhiaj, Our New Senior Policy Manager
Etel Haxhiaj is the National HCH Council’s new Senior Policy Manager! Etel will be taking over production of our monthly Mobilizer newsletter, staffing our Policy Committee, leading our Congressional relations, and managing a number of our advocacy initiatives. Let’s get to know Etel a little better through the interview below: What have you learned from …
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Examining the intersection of Intimate Partner Violence and Homelessness
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, “about 41% of women and 26% of men reported having experienced, at some point in their lives, contact sexual violence, physical violence, and/or stalking by an intimate partner that resulted in an intimate partner violence-related impact (including, for example, …
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