From the National Low Income Housing Coalition (http://www.nlihc.org): During an NLIHC-led HoUSed campaign call on June 6, Maxine Waters (D-CA), chairwoman of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee, reported that centrist Senator Joe Manchin opposes including housing investments in a … Continued
From the Coalition on Human Needs (http://www.chn.org): Americans want to get back to work. But the lingering effects of the pandemic are keeping people out of the workforce. At the same time, employers are having trouble recruiting and retaining employees. … Continued
From Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania (http://www.housingalliancepa.org/): Senator Elder Vogel has introduced SB 1254 to raise the PHARE funding cap to $100 million by 2024. The legislation has been referred to the Senate Committee on Urban Affairs and Housing. State Representative … Continued
From Moms Rising (https://www.momsrising.org/): Do you remember show and tell? You know, where you would bring something you liked or an object you found interesting to show to classmates, friends and teachers. Well, right now it’s time to SHOW and … Continued
From Start Strong PA (https://startstrongpa.org/): Low wages are not only impacting child care professionals but are driving a state-wide staffing crisis resulting in: over 32,400 children sitting on waiting lists; and nearly 7,000 open child care positions. More than 30,000 … Continued
From the Coalition on Human Needs (http://www.chn.org): Trump-appointed Postmaster General Louis DeJoy wants to privatize the USPS. We must stop him. His plan is to slow down mail delivery and raise prices. He would rather close post offices, sell off … Continued
Reporting to the Executive Director, the Senior Communications Manager will develop and manage a robust and comprehensive communications strategy that aims to advance HAP’s policy and program agendas and tell the story of the organization’s success. This person will also … Continued
From Moms Rising (https://www.momsrising.org/): The news has been overwhelming about the baby formula shortage. If you have a child under the age of 1 and are dealing with this, you know how stressful, scary, and frustrating the shortage is. You … Continued
From PennFuture (http://www.pennfuture.org): Energy conservation programs too often turn away opportunities to improve the energy efficiency, comfort and affordability of homes across the Commonwealth. Faulty roofs, outdated wiring, or the discovery of mold are among the issues that can often … Continued
From the Coalition on Human Needs (http://www.chn.org): Throughout the pandemic, Congress and the Biden Administration demonstrated how government can be a source for good, lifting up millions of children and families. From the expanded Child Tax Credit to healthy school … Continued