Exploring The Issue: Interview with Sunita Patel on Johnson v Grants Pass

2024-03-01T21:48:15+00:00

We are thrilled to announce our interview with Sunita Patel, Assistant Professor of Law and founding Faculty Director of the UCLA Veterans Law Clinic, where we delve into the profound implications of the upcoming Supreme Court case, Johnson v Grants Pass. This groundbreaking legal battle, scheduled for April 22, 2024, promises to redefine the discourse surrounding homelessness, criminalization, and the rights of unsheltered individuals. Key Takeaways from the Interview: The Core Issues: Discover the fundamental questions at the heart of Johnson v Grants Pass, examining whether cities can legally penalize individuals, particularly veterans, for engaging in basic [...]

Exploring The Issue: Interview with Sunita Patel on Johnson v Grants Pass2024-03-01T21:48:15+00:00

The Housing Needs of Aging Veterans Report & Listening Session

2024-02-29T20:30:03+00:00

  The National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV) is delighted to unveil its latest report, "The Housing Needs of Aging Veterans." This comprehensive study represents the culmination of a year-long project aimed at gaining profound insights into the current landscape, identifying barriers, exploring innovative practices, and charting a course forward to better serve our aging veterans. The research process involved a multifaceted approach, including a thorough literature review, interviews with key stakeholders, a survey of veteran service providers, and facilitated focus groups with both veterans and service providers. This holistic methodology allowed NCHV to gather diverse perspectives and compile a [...]

The Housing Needs of Aging Veterans Report & Listening Session2024-02-29T20:30:03+00:00

Join Our Webinar Series: Optimizing Internal Operations to Better Serve Veterans

2024-01-03T18:30:05+00:00

At NCHV our unwavering commitment to supporting veterans and their families drives us to continuously seek ways to improve services. To further this mission, we are thrilled to announce an upcoming webinar series that will equip veteran service organizations with the knowledge and tools needed to enhance internal operations and, ultimately, better serve veterans and their communities. Webinar 1: Staffing Challenges - Entry and Retention Date: October 18, 2023 | Time: 3pm Est | Register: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2008544295402321498 Speakers: Donald Whitehead, Executive Director, NCH | Dr. Nikola Alenkin, Social Worker/Independent Researcher | Nichole Dubois, Senior Analyst, NAEH In the first [...]

Join Our Webinar Series: Optimizing Internal Operations to Better Serve Veterans2024-01-03T18:30:05+00:00

NCHV Debuts Season 3 of The Road Home Podcast

2023-01-19T19:09:51+00:00

Season 3 of NCHV’s The Road Home podcast is here! In Seasons 1 and 2 we explored traditional affordable housing development projects, and innovative short-term approaches, respectively, as the means to ending veteran homelessness. In Season 3 our focus will shift to examine housing justice as an integral piece of the effort to end veteran homelessness. Using an equity lens, we will explore how specific demographic characteristics impact an individual veteran’s ability to access affordable housing. According to recently released data, the number of veterans experiencing homelessness declined by 11 percent between 2020 and 2022 and by 55 percent since [...]

NCHV Debuts Season 3 of The Road Home Podcast2023-01-19T19:09:51+00:00

NCHV Quarterly Webinar: YIMBY Speakers

2022-01-24T19:30:41+00:00

We are eagerly anticipating our first webinar of the year. This webinar will break down some of the misconceptions the public might have about affordable housing, discuss why we all should be advocating for more of this type of housing intervention, and give examples of communities that are promoting affordable housing. We have an excellent lineup of speakers that will have all leave saying, “Yes in My Backyard”. Learn more about them below and see you on Thursday at 3pm! Laura Foote Laura Foote became a housing activist in 2014, when she became one of the key founders of the [...]

NCHV Quarterly Webinar: YIMBY Speakers2022-01-24T19:30:41+00:00

NCHV Quarterly Webinar: YIMBY

2022-01-20T16:00:29+00:00

One of the primary obstacles facing affordable housing developers is potential neighborhood pushback and slow acceptance of affordable housing by those who misunderstand its benefits. To reach an end to veteran homelessness, we need to see an increase in the production of affordable housing. This webinar will break down some of the misconceptions the public might have about affordable housing and discuss why we all should be advocating for more of this type of development in our own communities. We will also give examples of communities that are promoting affordable housing and seeing a direct increase in stock after working [...]

NCHV Quarterly Webinar: YIMBY2022-01-20T16:00:29+00:00

NCHV explores Tiny Homes

2021-08-24T18:29:18+00:00

Welcome to Tiny Homes Week! During this week (Aug 23-27), National Coalition for Homeless Veterans will be exploring Tiny Homes as an affordable housing option for veterans. We will share our research, which includes the background and potential uses for Tiny Homes, the pros and cons, the standard for what we would like to see in these communities, examples from established communities, and other considerations for anyone thinking about using this housing intervention. With this offering, it is not our intention to recommend this housing option over others. This week is simply a week of exploration into an innovative method of [...]

NCHV explores Tiny Homes2021-08-24T18:29:18+00:00

NCHV Quarterly Webinar

2022-01-28T19:48:07+00:00

In March, NCHV debuted our Quarterly Webinars, made possible by the generous support of The Home Depot Foundation. Each Quarter, we will host an online event for our members and network where they can learn about national best practices in housing. Our first webinar discussed, "Landlord Partnerships & Leaseups". In this webinar, we discussed the basics of forming these relationships, how to maximize housing opportunities for veterans in your community, how to utilize various affordable housing programs to house veterans, and ways to lease clients with multiple barriers to housing. Our Speakers were Kara Green, Housing Specialist from Friendship Place [...]

NCHV Quarterly Webinar2022-01-28T19:48:07+00:00
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