National Leaders to Convene D.C. Conference on Housing Affordability, Rent Control, and Homelessness

Sunday, April 30, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. St Gregory Hotel

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Sunday, April 30^th, national speakers and panelists from across the country will be in Washington, DC to attend the Housing Affordability, Rent Control and Homelessness Conference. Experts and advocacy leaders will illustrate how they successfully have campaigned for solutions to the affordable housing and homelessness crises at the local, state, and national levels and how they are passing legislation and ballot initiatives to address homelessness, enact and expand rent control, and increase low-income housing. To register for the conference, click here.

WHEN:	Sunday April 30, 2023
TIME:	1:00 PM to 5:00 PM EDT (doors open at 12:30 p.m.)
WHERE:	St. Gregory Hotel Ballroom – 2033 M St NW, Washington, DC 20036
WHO:
	Christian F. Nunez, President, National Organization for Women
	Donald Whitehead, Executive Director, National Coalition for the Homeless
	Susie Shannon, Policy Director, Housing Is A Human Right
	Hon. John Nolte, City Council Member, Pomona, CA
	Michael Kane, Director, Mass Alliance of HUD Housing
	Alan Minsky, Executive Director, Progressive Democrats of America
	Roderick Wilson, Lugenia Burns Hope Center (IL)
	Margaret Kaplan, President, Housing Justice Center (MN)
	Yesenia Miranda-Meza, Founder, Pomona United for Sustainable Housing (CA)
	Bobbi Lopez, Affordable Housing Now – San Francisco (CA)

About Housing Is A Human Right

Housing Is A Human Right (HHR) is the housing advocacy division of AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF). Together with AHF’s Healthy Housing Foundation (HHF, AHF’s direct housing provider), HHR and HHF advocate for and use a multi-pronged, community-based approach known as the “3 Ps” to address affordable housing and prevent homelessness. The 3Ps include protecting tenants to prevent gentrification, preserving existing affordable housing, and producing new affordable housing units.