The central mission of Health Care for the Homeless programs is to empower those experiencing homelessness. Few endeavors are more empowering than participating in the democratic process by casting your own vote.
This webinar will cover how to plan and run voter registration activities. Experts in the field will share their personal experience and success with voter registration, covering tips on how to be most effective when working with vulnerable persons in a health care setting.
This session will answer frequently asked questions on registering people experiencing homelessness to vote, including legal limitations for 501c3 nonprofits, voter rights, and how to incorporate voter registration into your clinic’s operations.
Speakers:
- Regina Reed, Health Policy Organizer, National Health Care for the Homeless Council
- Caitlin Donnelly, Education and Engagement Coordinator, Nonprofit VOTE
- Joseph Benson, Board Member, National Health Care for the Homeless Council; Community Health Worker, Healthcare for the Homeless – Houston
Categories:
Consumer Engagement, Street Medicine, Street Outreach
