Below are session related activities to get on your calendar now. And of course, we will be sending you action alerts throughout the session so you can make sure your lawmakers know that you want them to vote for affordable housing and an end to homelessness. Learn from the impacted: Barred from Housing - A Panel Discussion on Housing Justice Monday, January 13, 11am - 12pm Join us via Facebook Live for an Olympia-based panel discussion featuring community leaders who have been directly impacted by housing barriers upon re-entry, and hear their perspective on why legislation is necessary to increase housing access. Zoom in to watch an Affordable Housing Briefing for lawmakers Tuesday, January 21, 5:45 - 7:00 pm Join a panel of experts from a range of communities who will provide lawmakers with a comprehensive overview of key issues in affordable housing and solutions to the crisis. We will stream this event via Zoom. Register to attend via phone or computer here. Stay updated! Biweekly Legislative Briefings on Affordable Housing & Homelessness for Advocates Fridays, biweekly starting January 17, 12:30 - 1:30 pm Join Housing Alliance staff every other Friday throughout the 2020 session for live-from-Olympia updates on key bills, budget requests and state legislative related matters. Advocacy opportunities will be highlighted on each call. Register for the whole series of Zoom calls here to participate via phone or computer. Michele Thomas Director of Policy and Advocacy P.S. Keep an eye on the Housing Alliance webpage for our bill tracker, our 2020 legislative priorities, and more! |