Policy and Advocacy

Housing is Health Care: Leveraging Medicaid Waivers to Strengthen Housing First Programs

This workshop — at the intersection of policy and practice — will explore the regulatory background enabling Medicaid “supportive housing” waivers, emerging data on housing and health, and the policies, politics, and partnerships that made possible a state’s six-year state pilot (which will be expanded statewide in FY2025). Outcomes from a five-year state study will

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Understanding and Applying Principles of Language Justice

Speakers: Tanagra Melgarejo, National Learning and Engagement Strategist, National Harm Reduction Coalition; Kate Gleason-Bachman, Clinical and QI Nurse Manager, National Health Care for the Homeless Council; Katie League, Behavioral Health Manager, National Health Care for the Homeless Council Session Materials: 75 min_NHCH 2024 HR and Language Justice.pptx  

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Countering Nonprofit Exploitation: A Call for Client Compensation

Client storytelling is a staple of the nonprofit business model, everpresent in board and committee proceedings, research, advocacy and policy, communications, and fundraising. Nonprofit organizations benefit significantly from the client experience and their ability to capture an audience. The critical question is how equitable is this exchange between the client and the organization? This presentation

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