Construction Homelessness Public and Social Policy 
NonProfit Quarterly
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Faced with a broken system, more Americans—across urban, suburban, exurban, and rural communities—are rallying around a positive vision for the future, one rooted in social housing systems that ensure housing for all. The organic growth of local, state, and federal social housing campaigns is the seed of a structural response to this failure.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
As Liz McKenna, an assistant professor of public policy at Harvard’s Kennedy School has empha siz ed , “Social movements often operate over years, decades. Seven years later, social movements for the most part have proven this theory to be right. Why is that?
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NonProfit Quarterly
JUNE 6, 2023
Image Credit: RDNE Stock project on pexels.com What is social housing? But to make it more than just a slogan, you need policies and institutions to make that right into a reality. Not so long ago, social housing was rarely discussed in the United States. But that hasn’t stopped movements from pushing.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
MARCH 23, 2023
What little optimism remains to tackle such complex challenges is mostly placed in supranational schemes, such as the COP climate change conferences, or transformational national policy, such as the Green New Deal in the US. ” Scaling up social innovation takes time, but there are also varying ways it can be done.
Stanford Social Innovation Review
OCTOBER 6, 2022
Hard-wired into systems and programs at all levels of government and the private sector, these policies bolstered white Americans’ stability, wealth, and access to opportunity while concentrating the effects of segregation, displacement, destabilization, gentrification, and poverty on BIPOC populations.
NonProfit Quarterly
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Having worked in the social sector for a little over a decade, I have firsthand experience with the art and science of getting social impact programs off the ground. It is meant to supplement, rather than replace, the existing social safety net and job sector and can be a critical tool for improving racial and gender equity.
NonProfit Quarterly
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Without national research into the field or field-level convening or visioning, national policy focusing on these organizations became rudderless. They blocked the construction of highways. This is true regardless of whether they focus on housing, business development, neighborhood improvements, social services, or something else.
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