Press Releases & Statements

Read press releases and official statements from the National Health Care for the Homeless Council.

2021

National Eviction Moratorium Ends Next Week: Action Steps for the HCH Community

July 22, 2021

National Institute for Medical Respite Care Celebrates First Year

July 9, 2021

Follow-Up Notice About the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine

April 26, 2021

National Health Care for the Homeless Council’s 2021 Conference & Policy Symposium to Include A Conversation with Ibram X. Kendi

April 22, 2021

Notice About the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine

April 13, 2021

Statement on Addressing Anti-Asian Violence and Hate

March 24, 2021

Grantmaking Partnership of CDC Foundation/NIMRC Awards $1.6 Million to Programs in Seven States and Washington, D.C.

February 15, 2021

National Health Care for the Homeless Council CEO Appointed to the COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force

February 12, 2021

For 2021, Shine a Bright Light on the Dark Truth About Homelessness

January 4, 2021

2020

Long-Overdue COVID-19 Relief Bill Passes

December 28, 2020

Millions of Evictions Are Imminent Unless Congress Acts Immediately

December 4, 2020

The Future of Our Health Is Now: Statement on the Elections and the Supreme Court

November 10, 2020

Statement on the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness’ Strategic Plan

October 27, 2020

Prevent Client Evictions!

September 21, 2020

CDC’s Eviction Moratorium Offers Welcome, But Interim, Relief

September 3, 2020

Weakened CDC Testing Guidance Jeopardizes Public Health

August 28, 2020

Federal Inaction on COVID-19 Is A Disgrace. We Need Congress To Act NOW.

August 17, 2020

Nationally Recognized Health Care Experts to Help Shape National Institute for Medical Respite Care

July 15, 2020

National Institute for Medical Respite Care to Launch July 15

July 7, 2020

No Justice, No Peace

June 3, 2020

Telling Our Story to the Nation and the World

April 22, 2020

$500,000 Philanthropic Partnership: Kaiser Permanente and the National Health Care for the Homeless Council

April 17, 2020

From Our Partner: United Health Foundation Pledges $5 Million to Support Americans Experiencing Homelessness and Food Insecurity Exacerbated by COVID-19

April 3, 2020

NHCHC Commends Passage of CARES Act, Emphasizes a Long Road Ahead

March 31, 2020

Statement from the National HCH Council: Dangerous Opportunity

March 25, 2020

From Our Partner: Supporting COVID-19 Response for U.S. Homeless Population

March 15, 2020

Administration’s FY2021 Proposed Federal Budget Violates Human Rights

February 14, 2020

National HCH Council Opposes CMS Medicaid Block Grants

January 30, 2020

 

2018

Homeless Encampments: Roles for the HCH Community

April 26, 2018

Barriers to Health & Stability: Medicaid Work Requirements & Other Restrictions

February 1, 2018

 

2017

Statement from the National HCH Council: Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day and Advocacy Agenda

December 21, 2017

Letter to U.S. Senate: Graham-Cassidy Bill

November 22, 2017

Statement from the National HCH Council: Congress Must Act Now to Extend Health Center Funding

November 11, 2017

Press Release: Council Must Act Now to Extend Health Center Funding

November 7, 2017

Statement from the National HCH Council: Hurricane Harvey

September 1, 2017

Statement from the National HCH Council: Recent Proposed Federal Health Reform Legislation

March 30, 2017

Press Release: Bobby Watts Named New CEO of National Health Care for the Homeless Council

March 17, 2017

 

2015

Standing in Solidarity: In Support of the Movement for Social Justice

June 2015