Webinar Slides(PDF) We know that anti-racism work is critical to ending homelessness, but how do we go from acknowledging systemic racism to actually doing something about it? In this “coffee chat”, attendees will hear from policy professionals and a consumer leader about the Council’s consumer story-telling project on the impact of racism on health and […]
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Presented by 2020 National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty: Download Research (PDF)
Webinar: Policing, Incarceration, Homelessness, & COVID-19 Read More >>
Webinar Slides(PDF) Free to Watch: Films by Black Creators(LINK) NHCHC Antiracism Webpage(LINK) Racism, violence, trauma, poverty, poor health, and homelessness: We know these are all related, and our spirit is heavy. Join us for an online gathering of the Health Care for the Homeless community to discuss how we can move forward in
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This article was originally published in the PEAK Grantmaking Journal: Black Voices in Grants Management, which makes space for Black grants professionals to be heard in the discussion on racial diversity, equity, and inclusion in philanthropy, with ideas for building inclusive cultures, equitable grantmaking practices, allyship, and more. Read Article (Link)
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Presented by Western Mass Network to End Homelessness by Jeff Olivet and Donald Whitehead Watch Video (Link)
Racial Equity and Homelessness: Archived 3-part training Read More >>
Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) have faced systemic, social, and health inequities in the U.S. since its inception. Historically, BIPOC communities have been disparately impacted by strategic practices of geographic isolation by race and ethnicity, laws aimed at controlling housing affordability or the locations where specific racial populations are housed, and growing wealth
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Highly-publicized incidents of violence against Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) and the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 may affect their mental health and wellbeing—even if they do not experience violence or illness directly. Black and Hispanic people are more likely than non-BIPOC people to know someone who has been seriously impacted by COVID-19, which
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Webinar Slides(PDF) Structural racism permeates the systems that perpetuate homelessness—especially the health care industry—and the homelessness response system itself. It is little surprise, then, that we are witnessing the disproportionate impact on Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color (BIPOC) in the novel coronavirus outbreak, communities already plagued by housing insecurity. How can the Health
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